Showing 1 - 10 of 74
Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction: 1) recognize that societal … performance indices meant to be complementary: the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025636
Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction : 1) recognize that societal … performance indices meant to be complementary : the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026045
This paper sets out to highlight and quantify the effect of individual and contextual deprivation on both access to a car driving licence and on actual driving of a car among young licence-holders in the Rhône département (France). The three stages by which adolescents and very young adults...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399173
retirement. These routes have exempted French workers from massively relying on disability motives for early exits, contrarily to …-retirement schemes almost non-existent. Yet the role of disability remains interesting to examine in the French case, at least for … underlines that disability routes have often acted as a substitute to other retirement routes. Changes in the claiming of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805953
J'ai effectué mon stage au sein d'Idem, un cabinet de conseil en ressources humaines, spécialisé dans le développement de politiques d'intégration de travailleurs handicapés chez des employeurs privés ou publics. Ce stage, d'une durée de douze semaines, m'a permis d'analyser le...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821065
This paper examines whether the subjective well-being of migrants is responsive to fluctuations in macroeconomic conditions in their country of origin. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel for the years 1984 to 2009 and macroeconomic variables for 24 countries of origin, we exploit country-year...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933917
This paper analyses how neighbors' income affect agents' well-being using unprecedented data from the BRFSS and the City of Somerville. We conduct a multi-scale approach at the county, ZIP code and street-levels and find that the association between well-being and neighbors' income follows an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738817
While much has been made of the value of employment relative to unemployment, much less is known about the value of work relative to retirement. We here use two European panel datasets to first show that psychological well-being (measured on the EURO-D and GHQ scales) barely changes on average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738821
comparable increases in happiness or life satisfaction. While much has been learned from the introduction of subjective measures … of global happiness or life satisfaction into surveys, significant recent progress in the development of high … people feel (happiness, pleasure, satisfaction) to measures which are more concerned with how well they function. This also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738858
The social norm of unemployment suggests that aggregate unemployment reduces the well-being of the employed, but has a far smaller effect on the unemployed. We use German panel data to reproduce this standard result, but then suggest that the appropriate distinction may not be between employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739010