Retirement pensions are directly linked to the insured person’s career: the duration and total of the salary subject to contributions. To summarise the heterogeneity of careers within the private sector into a restricted number of set profiles is therefore a «lightweight» futurology tool for...

In this paper, we analyse the size and determinants of gender and ethnic earnings gaps in seven West African capitals (Abidjan, Bamako, Cotonou, Dakar, Lome, Niamey and Ouagadougou) based on a unique and perfectly comparable dataset coming from the 1-2-3 Surveys conducted in the seven cities...