strategy. This paper evaluates the e®ect of this policy on employment and also on output and welfare. We construct an … of both wages and productivity are endogenous. We estimate this model using French data. Numerical simulations show that … wage when they are spread over a large range of wages in order to avoid specialization in low productivity jobs. …

This paper studies the effect of changes in the employment rate on labour productivity per hour, taking an empirical … changes in the employment rate structure from those of changes in the qualification structure. With the results obtained, we … practice with respect to employment rate structure and qualification level. It appears that the two effects are more or less of …

and improve citizens' living standards. This study evaluates the convergence in real GDP per-capita, as a suitable proxy … definitions of convergence and common trends, the presented evidence supports the existence of common long-run trends driving … output in South America, meaning that the region is involved in a dynamic process of convergence in living standards. …

Cet article a pour but d'analyser le rôle de l'éducation dans la convergence des émissions par tête de dioxyde de …'une convergence des émissions par tête de dioxyde de carbone au niveau mondial. Dans les pays en développement il y a une divergence … convergence si et seulement si elle est associée à de bonnes institutions politiques. En absence de celles-ci, l'éducation est …

female work (employment rate; full time or part time) in relation with volunteering.Then we give data issued from the … Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project (CNP2, Salamon et alii, 2004) on paid employment and volunteering, level and orientation of …

This paper examines the per capita income convergence process among 23 Argentinian provinces over the period 1983 … conditional convergence process between Argentinian provinces and a positive and significant impact of agglomeration variables on … underestimates the speed of convergence specifically for provinces which are distant from Buenos Aires. Moreover, we improve …

female work (employment rate; full time or part time) in relation with volunteering.Then we give data issued from the … Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project (CNP2, Salamon et alii, 2004) on paid employment and volunteering, level and orientation of …

-2000. We show that a convergence process of mandatory years of schooling has occurred across these countries since 1950. We … of compulsory schooling. Then we test whether convergence still holds when one controls for the major three alternative … constraint of governments. Conditional convergence does hold and we find that openness, membership of the European Union …

and sufficient condition for convergence to consensus and characterize outcomes where the society ends up polarized. Our …