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Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan; Le Bihan, Hervé - 2009

price quotes collected to calculate the Consumer Price Index in France and we estimate a price rigidity model based on a …

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Innovative work practices, information technologies and working conditions : evidence for France

Askenazy, Philippe (contributor); Caroli, Eve (contributor) - 2006

conditions in France. We use a unique French dataset providing information on individual workers for the year 1998. New work …

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Information and communication technologies and skill upgrading : the role of internal vs. external labour markets

Behaghel, Luc; Caroli, Eve; Walkowiak, Emmanuelle - 2011

Following the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT), firms are likely to face increasing skill requirements. They may react either by training or hiring the new skills, or by a combination of both. We first show that ICT are indeed skill biased and we then assess the...

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Wage rigidity, collective bargaining and the minimum wage : evidence from French agreement data

Avouyi-Dovi, Sanvi; Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan - 2011

Using several unique data sets on wage agreements at both industry and firm levels in France, we document stylized …

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Working in family firms : less paid but more secure? ; evidence from French matched employer-employee data

Bassanini, Andrea; Caroli, Eve; Rebérioux, Antoine; … - 2011

We study compensation packages in family and non-family firms. Using matched employer-employee data for a representative sample of French establishments, we first show that family firms pay on average lower wages to their workers. We find that part of this wage gap is due to differences in...

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Minimum wage and the average wage in France : a circular relationship?

Cette, Gilbert; Chouard, Valérie; Verdugo, Gregory - 2013

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

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Forty years of immigrant segregation in France, 1968 - 2007 : how different is the new immigration?

Pan Ké Shon, Jean-Louis; Verdugo, Gregory - 2014

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 …

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The great compression of the French wage structure, 1969 - 2008

Verdugo, Gregory - 2014

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 …

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Not in my community : social pressure and the geography of dismissals

Bassanini, Andrea; Brunello, Giorgio; Caroli, Eve - 2015

We investigate the role of local social pressure in shaping the geographical pattern of firms' firing decisions. Using French linked employer-employee data, we show that social pressure exerted by the local communities where firms' headquarters are located induces CEOs to refrain from dismissing...

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Trade, wages, and collective bargaining : evidence from France

Carluccio, Juan; Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan - 2015

We estimate the impact of international trade on wages using data for French manufacturing firms. We instrument firm-level trade flows with firm-specific instrumental variables based on world demand and supply shocks. Both export and offshoring shocks have a positive effect on wages. Exports...

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