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Est-il profitable d'être médecin généraliste ? Carrières comparées des médecins généralistes et des cadres supérieurs
Samson, Anne-Laure; Dormont, Brigitte - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Dans cet article, nous évaluons le positionnement des médecins généralistes en comparant leurs revenus à ceux de salariés situés dans le haut de la hiérarchie salariale : les cadres supérieurs. Les syndicats de médecins évoquent régulièrement la durée des études de médecine, les...
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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 - EconWPA - 2005
characteristics, which allows us most of the benefits obtained by introducing firm dummies in wage equations for studying the effect … workers belonging to the middle of the wage distribution, while their return to schooling is significantly lower than that of … high wage workers. Wage regressions including the computed factors confirm that human capital is associated with positive …
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The French Food-Processing Model : High Relative Wages and High Work Intensity
Lamanthe, Annie; Gautie, Jerome; Caroli, Eve - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
than expected, thanks to the "French model's" national minimum wage and the extension of collective wage agreements to all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706615
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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 Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004
effects in wage equations fo studying the effect of education. It also provides a human capital interpretation of these firm … matched structure of the data. Wage regressions including the computed factors confirm tha human capital is associated with …, the poor benefit from working in the textile sector in terms of wages unlike the middle and high wage workers. …
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Organizational Change and Skill Accumulation
Guellec, Dominique; Greenan, Nathalie; Caroli, Eve - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
division of labor. Moreover, as firms switch to decentralization, their employment structure becomes more homogeneous and wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707333
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Fuel poverty as a major determinant of perceived health: the case of France
Chaton, Corinne; Lacroix, Elie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
The numbers of households in fuel poverty is increasing. Indeed, more and more people are struggling to heat their homes and therefore more and more people are exposed to low temperatures which can affect their health. In this paper, we use the French database of the Healthcare and Insurance...
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The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Social Safety Nets: What Can the Caribbean Expect?
Theodore, Karl; Foucade, Althea Dianne La - EconWPA - 2001
By the end of 1999 HIV/AIDS was present in at least 200 countries and approximately 34.3 million people were living with the disease, 5.3 million of whom had been infected in that year alone (WHO 2000). Approximately 21.8 million persons had died from AIDS by 2000 and countries where life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076926
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The Duration of Medicaid Spells: An Analysis Using Flow and Stock Samples
Berger, Mark C.; Black, Dan A. - EconWPA - 1996
We use unique data from the Medicaid program of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to examine the duration of Medicaid spells. The data set consists of a one in ten sample of all Medicaid recipients in Kentucky on July 1, 1986, and a similar sample of all new spells between July 1, 1986, and June 30,...
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Maternal Employment and Adolescent Risky Behavior
Aughinbaugh, Alison; Gittleman, Maury - EconWPA - 2003
This paper examines the impact of maternal employment during a child’s first three years and during adolescence on his … evidence that mother’s employment early in the child’s life has lasting consequences on participation in risky behaviors …. Similarly, with the possible exception of drinking alcohol—our results do not indicate that maternal employment during …
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Schooling and Parental Death
Gertler, Paul; Levine, David I.; Ames, Minnie - EconWPA - 2003
Loss of a parent is one of the most traumatic events a child can face. If loss of a parent reduces investments in children, it can also have long-lasting implications. This study uses parametric and semi-nonparametric matching techniques to estimate how one human capital investment, school...
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