This article studies the joint determination of beliefs about the economic impact of immigration and immigration policy …-economic characteristics, this analysis takes individual media consumption into account, as a determinant of opinion about immigration. Our … results stress the important role of the endogenous determination of beliefs, which appears as a major determinant of policy …

the use of environmental services and so is a direct cause of environmental degradation. The environment is valued both as … a source of consumption and as an amenity. For a sustainability concern, we introduce an endogenous discount rate … marginal discount rate allows us to avoid the depletion of the environment. …

Investigations of long-run sustainability of joint ecological-economic systems highlight the pertinence of …

The aim of this communication is to present new focuses for research in the field of Environment and Information … ICT on the environment: paper, transportation, consumption, waste... The aim of the second part is to discuss the rather … positive role played by ICT with regard to knowledge of the environment: simulation, traceability, information... Research on …

status or relative income on work effort. We find a strong effect of others' incomes on individual effort decisions in both … datasets. The individual's rank in the income distribution has a more powerful effect on effort than does others' average … income rank, the width of the relevant income distribution matters, with effort increasing in the distance from the bottom of …

This article investigates the relationship between optimal gear selectivity and effort cost in the fishing industry We … first show that optimal selectivity depends negatively on the level of effort cost, but that this relationship is not … continuous. Optimal selectivity switches when real effort cost goes beyond a certain level, and this switch induces a non …

The goal of our paper is to analyze the differences in terms of effort sensitivity to monetary incentive schemes … incentives like performance pay would be less effective in inducing effort in the nonprofit sector as nonprofit workers are ready … to donate labour to their employers. Using workers' stated sensitivity of effort to current and hypothetical use of …

status or relative income on work effort. We find a strong effect of others' incomes on individual effort decisions in both … datasets. The individual's rank in the income distribution has a more powerful effect on effort than does others' average … income rank, the width of the relevant income distribution matters, with effort increasing in the distance from the bottom of …

Cet article relate les résultats d'une expérience portant sur l'effet des comparaisons de salaire sur les décisions d'effort … salaire égal, les individus situés à un rang plus faible dans la hiérarchie des salaires fournissent significativement moins d'effort …, ils réduisent leur effort en réaction à un déclassement salarial ou social. …