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The Gender Wage Gap in France: the Role of Non-Cognitive Characteristics

Bensidoun, Isabelle; Trancart, Danièle - DIAL - 2015

(english) Differences between men and women in non-cognitive skills could be the reason why the gender gap closing didn’t improve since the middle of the nineties. To investigate this issue in the case of France we used the "Génération 1998 à 10 ans" database conducted by the Céreq. This...

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Éducation et marchés du travail à Brazzaville et Pointe Noire (Congo-Brazzaville)

Kuepie, Mathias; Nordman, Christophe - DIAL - 2011

(english) The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of education on labor market entry, particularly on earnings … most of these youth, their only choice is to remain unemployed or join the informal sector. To measure the specific impact …’objectif de cette étude est d’analyser l’impact de l’éducation sur l’insertion sur le marché du travail et en particulier sur les …

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Intergenerational transmission of self-employed status in the informal sector: a constrained choice or better income prospects? Evidence from seven West-African countries

Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - DIAL - 2011

Social reproduction is the highest for self-employed as shown by an extensive literature from developed and developing countries. Very few studies however document the reason for this high intergenerational correlation of the self-employed status. The rare studies that have been done concern the...

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Inequality of opportunity on the urban labour market in West Africa

Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - DIAL - 2010

(english) As labour income is the first source of income in developing countries, inequalities in the labour markets contribute in a large part to global inequalities. This paper aims at understanding how the socio-economic background of a person determines his opportunities in the labour...

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Explanatory factors behind formalizing non-farm household businesses in Vietnam

Cling, Jean-Pierre; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, … - DIAL - 2012

large business orders also drive the informal entrepreneurs to register. These results stress the need for clarification of …

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Vocational Education, On-the-Job Training and Labour Market Integration of Young Workers in Urban West Africa

Nordman, Christophe; Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - DIAL - 2012

(english) Young people in Africa are confronted with many difficulties when it comes to their integration in the labour markets and their research for decent and productive jobs. Research on the links between formal education and vocational training and their economic returns are especially...

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Employment Vulnerability and Earnings in Urban West Africa

Bocquier, Philippe; Nordman, Christophe; Vescovo, Aude - DIAL - 2010

(english) In this article, we develop indicators of vulnerability in employment in seven economic capitals of West … at least one criterion. The results show that the average impact of vulnerability on earnings is generally negative for …

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Which Human Capital Matters for Rich and Poor’s Wages?Evidence from Matched Worker-Firm Data from Tunisia

Muller, Christophe; Nordman, Christophe - DIAL - 2004

distinguant l'impact sur les salaires du capital humain propres aux établissements. En outre, l'inclusion dans l'analyse de trois …

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Le Secteur informel en milieu urbain en République Démocratique du Congo : Performances, insertion, perspectives. Principaux résultats de la phase 2 de l’enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005...

Nkenda, Thimotée Makabu Ma; Mba, Martin; Merceron, … - DIAL - 2007

(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the...

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Gender Disparities in the Malagasy Labour Market

Nordman, Christophe; Rakotomanana, Faly; Robilliard, … - DIAL - 2009

(english) In this study, we address the issue of gender differences in labour market performances for Madagascar using data from two national household surveys carried out in 2001 and 2005. The data collected in these surveys allow us to measure the gender pay gap at two points in time, and to...

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