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An Incentive Mechanism to Break the Low-skill Immigration Deadlock

CROIX, David de la; DOCQUIER, Frederic - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2009

global inequality from declining. Even if rich countries are averse to global inequality, a single country lacks incentives … global inequality confers a public good nature to the South-North migration of low-skill workers. We propose an alternative …

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Le rôle des organisations d'économie sociale dans le secteur de l'aide à domicile en Belgique. Apports de la théorie des coûts de transaction

Gilain, Bruno - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1999

Dans ce texte, nous étudions le rôle des organisations d'économie sociale dans le secteur de l'aide à domicile en Belgique. L'organisation des services d'aide à domicile pose en effet question dans un contexte marqué par l'évolution des besoins et des politiques publiques, ainsi que par...

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Du paradoxe libéral-parétien à un concept de métaclassement des préférences

IGERSHEIM, Herrade - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2007

Notre contribution défend la thèse selon laquelle le paradoxe libéral-parétien de Sen plaide en faveur de l'élaboration d'un nouveau formalisme en termes de métaclassement des préférences. Il s'agit d'enrichir la structure traditionnelle des préférences par la prise en considération...

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The Normative Analysis of ‘Tagging’ Revisited : Dealing with Stigmatization

Laurence, JACQUET; Bruno, VAN DER LINDEN - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2003

Should income transfers be conditional upon personal characteristics of the potential recipients (the so-called “tagging”) or should they only be tied to reported incomes ? This question is addressed in a partial equilibrium setting distinguishing two types of jobs and a distribution of...

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Optimal income taxation with endogenous participation and search unemployment

Etienne, LEHMANN; Alexis, PARMENTIER; Bruno, VAN DER LINDEN - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2008

This paper characterizes the optimal redistributive taxation when individuals are heterogeneous in two exogenous dimensions : Their skills and their values of non-market activities. Search-matching frictions on the labor markets create unemployment. Wages, labor demand and participation are...

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Tax Progression in Imperfect Labour Markets : A Survey

Mathias, HUNGERBUEHLER - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2004

We look at the effect of tax progression in imperfect labour markets. The models considered are union models, an equilibrium search model with wage bargaining, an equilibrium search model with wage posting by firms and efficiency wage models. We find that in all basic models, an increase in tax...

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Assurance maladie et redistribution : le cas de l’arrêt maladie

MAILLOT-BUGNON, Stéphanie - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2005

Cet article étudie le rôle redistributif d'une assurance sociale exclusive en présence d'un mécanisme d'imposition directe optimale. Les agents sont caractérisés par une productivité individuelle et un risque maladie. La réalisation de ce risque engendre une dépense de santé ainsi...

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The Tradeoff Between Growth and Redistribution: ELIE in an Overlapping Generations Model

CROIX, David DE LA; LUBRANO, Michel - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2009

. Calibrating the model to French data, we highlight a tradeoff between growth and redistribution. With a perfect credit market … growth and redistribution is not overturned but is less severe. However, it is possible to overturn completely that trade …

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Development Policies when Accounting for the Extensive Margin of Fertility

BAUDIN, Thomas; CROIX, David de la; GOBBI, Paula - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2015

Beyond natural sterility, there are two main types of childlessness: one driven by poverty and another by the high opportunity cost to child-rearing. We argue that taking childlessness and its causes into account matters for assessing the impact of development policies on fertility. We measure...

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Income Inequality, School Choice and the Endogenous Gentrification of US Cities

Ghidi, Paololo Melindi - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2012

live in the same community but segregate by schooling. When inequality is smaller, we observe the typical sorting by income … across communities. The effect of inequality on the quality of public schools depends on the relative size of the housing … market of each community. When inequality increases, if the housing conditions of the community in which rich and poor …

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