return to a patrimonial society, corporations become political actors; occupational status and education's relevance are …

between skilled labor and unskilled labor wages. The question we ask is how the growth process shapes the wage inequality and … inequality. First, we prove the existence of equilibrium paths. Then we show that there exists a continuum of steady … of income inequality between skilled and unskilled workers and income in-equality among the skilled workers. The former …

policies subsidizing education. This legitimacy lies in the fact that education is a source of positive externalities. In a … standard framework of endogenous fertility, the present paper shows that this result is still valid but that subsidizing … education also requires to tax births. Indeed, education subsidies decrease the net cost of children such that parents can …

fertility are almost similar; (2) childlessness exhibits a U-shaped relationship with education for both single and married; (3 … rise in education and wage inequality, and by the shrinking gender wage gap. …We develop a theory of marriage and fertility, distinguishing the choice to have children from the choice of the number …

This paper contributes to the study of the relationship between religion and fertility. More speci cally, I investigate … the impact of being Catholic on fertility in France. Fertility is measured either by the number of children ever born or … by completed fertility. I show that women who are strong practicers have signi cantly more children than other women …

culture dans la sélection et l'évolution des institutions efficaces illustre l'ambigüité de la relation entre race et culture. …

social fragmentation is often associated with greater inequality, which, as Olson pointed out, may be beneficial to … fragmentation and ethnically based patronage. Given that both patronage and inequality are common in developing countries, it is …

societies and over time, can be determined, among others, by income inequality, gender differences, social stratification and …

inequality, though they have important effects on sector of activity. Inheritance of non-land assets and the education and … intergenerational linkages contribute to current inequality? We address these questions using original survey data on Senegal that … than property inheritance. Significant gender inequality in consumption is evident, though it is almost entirely explicable …