. Estimation results suggest that the presence of a university per se is not driving student's decision to apply. Further we find …

Wage inequality decreased continuously in France from 1969 to 2008. In contrast to the US and the UK, this period was … upper tail wage inequality in France relative to other countries. Using a model with imperfect substitution between … wage inequality at the top of the distribution in France during this period is explained by the increase in the educational …

This paper investigates whether increases in the minimum wage in France have the same impact on the average wage when …

preferences. We use a novel data set collected in the most recent presidential contest in France, which combines detailed …

Using a recent survey of immigrants to France, we provide a detailed analysis of the educational attainment and labor … market performance of various sub-population groups in France. Our results indicate that immigrants to France are less …

national origin and ethnicity, and on experimental as well as survey evidence collected in France, puts this syllogism to a …

-negligible importance in explaining international heterogeneity in happiness. In some countries, such as France, they are responsible for 80 …

Analysing restricted access census data, this paper examines the long-term trends of immigrant segregation in France … from 1968 to 2007. Similar to other European countries, France experienced a rise in the proportion of immigrants in its … immigrants. Contradicting frequent assertions, neither mono-ethnic census tract nor ghettoes exist in France. By contrast, many …

Youth unemployment is notoriously high in France, in particular for the low-skilled. Within the EU, only the crisis …