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Imbricated dynamics in times of fragile growth : individuals, families and household businesses in Madagascar, 1995-2005
Vaillant, Julia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
. The second measures the extent of the gender performance gap among informal entrepreneurs and explores the existence of … gender-differentiated effects of sharing norms and the allocation of tasks within the household on the technical efficiency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010705798
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Surprising intersectionalities of inequality and privilege: the case of the arts and cultural sector
Tatli, Ahu; Ozbilgin, Mustafa - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Purpose – This paper seeks to explore the difficult territory of intersectionality as it relates to inequality and disadvantage in the labour market of the arts and cultural sector. It aims to first examine the way Acker's concept of inequality regimes is located in the extant literature....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707976
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Inputs, Gender Roles or Sharing Norms? Assessing the Gender Performance Gap Among Informal Entrepreneurs in Madagascar
Vaillant, Julia; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
gender performance gap. After controlling for business and entrepreneur characteristics, female-owned businesses exhibit a …-employment raises the gap by 5 percentage points. We then investigate the role of sharing norms and gender-differentiated allocation of … time within the household in the gender performance gap, by estimating their effect on the technical inefficiency of female …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010720302
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Social origins, early hardship and obesity: A strong association in women, but not in men ?
Ville, Isabelle; Jusot, Florence; Khlat, Myriam - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
highlight a definite gender pattern, with a strong association between early disadvantage and obesity in women, but not in men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073810
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Comment les femmes concilient-elles mariage et travail à Dakar et à Lomé ?
Adjamagbo, Agnès; Antoine, Philippe; Béguy, Donatien; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
Women’s disadvantaged position in the labour market can be explained by conflicts between their roles in exercising an economic activity and in assuming their domestic activities. Husbands’ insufficient or inexistent income has increased women’s role in household survival strategies, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074508
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Interest Term Premiums and C-CAPM: A Test of a Parsimonious Model
de La Bruslerie, Hubert; Fouilloux, Jessica - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
This paper proposes a consumption-based model that accounts for term premiums of the nominal term structure of interest rates. The model focuses on ex ante term premiums, which depend on the volatility processes of real consumption and inflation. The contribution of the paper is to derive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246084
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The Revenge of Purchasing Power Parity on Carry Trades during Crises
Drut, Bastien; Brière, Marie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Empirical evidence shows that fundamental models have produced disappointing results over the past 20 years while carry trade strategies have performed superbly. But the real picture is much more complex. In fact, the track records of both strategies have varied considerably. This article shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707828
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L'approche biographique et ses possibilités pour l'analyse des systèmes de genre
Antoine, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
analysis of gender-related issues. Based on biographical data relating the sequence of events concerning matrimony …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861392
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What determines the income gap between French male and female GPs - the role of medical practices
Dumontet, Magali; Le Vaillant, Marc; Franc, Carine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Background In many OECD countries, the gender differences in physicians’ pay favour male doctors. Due to the … income gap between males and females general practitioners (GPs). This paper focuses on the role of gender medical practices …-practice GPs, we measured an average gender income gap of approximately 26% in favour of men. Using the decomposition method, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706579
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Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya
Bocquier, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
From official records, it would appear that the labour market significantly shifted from the formal to the informal sector in Kenya. However, a careful examination of different data sources for Nairobi show that in the 1990s there has been no direct transfer of employment from the formal sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706872