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Income taxation, labour supply and housework: a discrete choice model for French couples
Kabatek, Jan; Soest, Arthur Van; Stancanelli, Elena - HAL - 2014
Earlier studies suggest that income taxation may affect not only labour supply but also domestic work. Here we investigate the impact of income taxation on partners' labour supply and housework, using data for France that taxes incomes of married couples jointly. We estimate a household utility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775697
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The role of travel time budgets – Representation of a demand derived from activity participation
Joly, Iragaël - HAL - 2007
The paper exams the relationships between travel and activity times, in 7 travel surveys from 4 French and 3 Swiss cities, observed at two different periods. First, we test proportional assignment of total daily available time to activities (including transport). Second, proportionality is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791474
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Income taxation, labour supply and housework: a discrete choice model for French couples
Kabatek, Jan; Soest, Arthur Van; Stancanelli, Elena - HAL - 2014
Earlier studies suggest that income taxation may affect not only labour supply but also domestic work. Here we investigate the impact of income taxation on partners' labour supply and housework, using data for France that taxes incomes of married couples jointly. We estimate a household utility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010784096
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Income taxation, labour supply and housework: a discrete choice model for French couples
Kabatek, Jan; Soest, Arthur Van; Stancanelli, Elena - HAL - 2014
Earlier studies suggest that income taxation may affect not only labour supply but also domestic work. Here we investigate the impact of income taxation on partners' labour supply and housework, using data for France that taxes incomes of married couples jointly. We estimate a household utility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025569
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A Multidimensional Perspective of Poverty, and its Relation with the Informal Labor Market: An Application to Ecuadorian and Turkish Data
Gunes, Armagan-Tuna Aktuna; Canelas, Carla - HAL - 2013
In this paper, we study the links between time use, informal labor market, and poverty measures in two countries that strongly differ on their level of development, by means of a multidimensional poverty index, and a bivariate probit model to assess the changes in the joint probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025955
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The Return of the Prodigy Son: Do Return Migrants make Better Leaders?
Mercier, Marion - HAL - 2013
of democracy in his country during his tenure. This e ffect is shown to be independent from the leader's education level …, as well as from his profession. Moreover, it is mainly driven by countries with a poor initial level of democracy. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738979
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How populist democracy promotes market liberalization
Grosjean, Pauline; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2008
Using a new set of micro evidence from an original survey of 28 transition countries, we show that democracy increases … reformist parties in the former socialist block lies in a deepening of democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739031
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The cooperatives' sources of efficiency: a catalyst for the emergence of localized norms
Chevallier, Marius - HAL - 2011
A large theoretical literature has identified the deficiencies of cooperatives and deduced they should disappear. However, the empirical literature has not confirmed a significantly lower level of efficiency for cooperatives. A survey of the empirical literature and new data on French...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820444
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Assessing the relationship between democracy and domestic taxes in developing countries
Ehrhart, Hélène - HAL - 2011
66 developing countries over the period 1990-2005, this paper provides econometric evidence that democracy matters for … insufficiently welfare minded. We found that high levels of democracy are specifically needed in natural resource rich countries to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793998
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Democratic corporate governance within fluctuating cooperative banks: A multidisciplinary diagnosis and proposition of orientations.
Jardat, Rémi; Gianfaldoni, Patrick; Hiez, David - HAL - 2010
element of human-sized organizations that were the first mutual or cooperative Caisses, is democracy running the risk to … disappearance of democracy inherent to the cooperative project, a more differentiating diagnosis is proposed, followed by an outline … of some working leads for a creative evolution of cooperative democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805083