-pecuniary job quality and workplace characteristics in Britain and France – countries with very different employment regimes. The … results show that job quality is better in Britain than it is in France, despite its minimalist regulatory regime. The … associated with non-pecuniary job quality in both countries but in France the association is confined to only the largest firms …

were already employed in the same firm the year before. Using administrative data for France, we show that the elasticity …

zone in France using linked employer-employee data. Using instrumental variables with worker and firm fixed effects, we …

and landowners). Industrialization requires the elites to finance schools and the masses to attend them. Schooling raises … dominant elite at the regional and country level is the same and/or the industrialization shock is sufficiently high. If … 19th century France and Spain. …

The research explores the effect of industrialization on human capital formation. Exploiting exogenous regional … variations in the adoption of steam engines across France, the study establishes that, in contrast to conventional wisdom that … views early industrialization as a predominantly deskilling process, the industrial revolution was conducive for human …

framework incorporates such regulations into the Lucas (1978) model and applies this to France where many labor laws start to …

endogenous growth model with size-contingent regulations. We apply this to population administrative firm panel data from France …