In this paper, we provide empirical evidence on the impact of IT diffusion on the stability of employment relationships. We document the evolution of the different components of job instability over a panel of 350 local labor markets in France, from the mid 1970s to the early 2000s. Although...

We study the compensation package offered by family firms. Using matched employer-employee data for a sample of French establishments in the 2000s, we first show that family firms pay on average lower wages to their workers. This family/non-family wage gap is robust to controlling for several...

I use data from the ECHP to assess the effects of adult training on individual labour market performance. Although I find that employee training has a clear impact on wage growth only in the case of young or highly educated employees, it appears to have a stronger impact on employment security...

Data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) are used to assess the effects of employee training on the average wage and employment security of different labour market groups in EU countries. Significant training wage premia are found only in the case of young or highly educated...

This paper presents a model allowing to analyze voting, welfare institutions and economic performance. We consider a political economy framework with three classes of agents: entrepreneurs, employed workers and unemployed workers. Agents vote on alternative institutional options: the degree of...

En matière de responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise (RSE), l'accent est mis sur le développement d'un dispositif de mesure, légitimé par son objectivité. La mesure ne constitue pourtant qu'une dimension du processus d'évaluation, lui-même toujours sous-tendu par une subjectivité dont...

Dans la future société basée sur la connaissance, les connaissances constitueront des pièces de travails habituées qui seront manipulées très facilement. La comptabilité ne fait pas exception à cette pratique et aboutira à cet état suite à la standardisation des procédures, des...