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 …

France has experienced massive changes in its regulation of working time during the last decade. These changes generate …

In this paper, we address the question whether family support via the income tax system is more generous in France than … compare effective average tax rates for different household types in France and Germany. Our analysis shows that the popular …. Actually, low income families with less than three children even fare better in terms of tax relief in Germany than in France …