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This paper examines heterogeneity in price stickiness using a large, original, set of individual price data collected at the retail level for the computation of the French CPI. To that end, we estimate, at a very high level of disaggregation, competing-risks duration models that distinguish...
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In general, empirical studies having evaluated with firm individual data the effects of structural labour market reforms in European countries do not reach unambiguous conclusions. In particular, they find that reforms increasing incentives to lower the number of temporary labour contracts do...
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We use a French firm-level panel data set over the period 1993-2004 to analyze the relationship between credit constraints and firms' R&D behavior over the business cycle. Our main results can be summarized as follows: (i) the share of R&D investment over total investment is countercyclical...
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exploiting a unique dataset of individual price quotes used to calculate the Consumer Price Index in France. We find a positive …
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We highlight different stylized facts concerning wage stickiness. First, in France, the typical duration of a wage …
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exhaustive information on the location of establishments in France over the period 2002-2007 at the census block level. Our …
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Using a unique French firm-level dataset, we study how international trade affects the wage bargaining process at the firm level. Using instrumental variables techniques, we find that exports shocks have a positive effect on the probability that a firm-level wage agreement is signed, while...
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. We use new French tax returns data on the self-employed from 1994 to 2012. France has three fiscal regimes for the self …
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endogenous growth model with size-contingent regulations. Weapply this to population administrative firm panel data from France …
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This paper examines empirically how industry-level wage floors are set in French industry-level wage agreements and how the national minimum wage (NMW) interacts with industry-level wage bargaining. For this, we use a unique data set containing about 48,000 occupation-specific wage floors, in...
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