The panel structure of the Survey on Smoking in Canada (1994-95) and novel methods are used to estimate the impact of … particularly sensitive to these dramatic changes in cigarette prices. We also compute under realistic assumptions a price …-elasticity for the probability of smoking and a lower bound on the price-elasticity for the quantities of cigarettes smoked. …

The aim of this article is to analyze the economic literature from the last thirty years in the field of addiction and …, which were previously excluded from the analysis. Recent developments of the economic theory of addiction, via behavioral …

This article examines the structure of gender and ethnic wage gaps and the distribution of both paid and unpaid work in … LAC countries. Its main contribution is to expose the double discrimination endured by women in the région. Indeed, the … results indicate that women are highly discriminated in the job market and undertake most of the domestic activities in the …

Much of the gender inequality in the labour market is brought about by women's dual role as worker and (potential … first section discusses various gender-equality models which imply different ways of organising, for example, childcare …, parental leave and flexible working time. Sections two and three look at gender inequalities in labour market outcomes and …

Men are known to have a higher taste for competition than women. This paper presents an experiment that analyses the …-performers do no. However, the behaviors leading to these results are quite different for men and women : women mainly react to the … will be evolving in. Finally, both men and women deviate from their bayesian beliefs and become too pessimistic (optimistic …

The effects of women's strong investments in career and their relative positions on the household division of labor … female investment in career, and look into the possible effect on the gender division of labor, particularly the male share …

In this article, we examine the structure of gender and ethnic wage gaps, and the distribution of both, paid and unpaid … Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. The determinants of hours allocated to paid and unpaid work activities between gender groups …, are estimated by seemingly unrelated regressions. The results indicate that women are highly discriminated in the job …