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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
tending to be observed more and more frequently outside the formal framework of marriage. In both cases, the fact that women …
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The Advertising Mix for a Search Good
Renault, Régis; Anderson, Simon P. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
We extend the persuasion game to bring it squarely into the economics of advertising. We model advertising as exciting consumer interest into learning more about the product, and determine a firm's equilibrium choice of advertising content over quality information, price information, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733987
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Être femme « autonome » dans les capitales africaines : les cas de Dakar et Lomé
Adjamagbo, Agnès; Antoine, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
that despite the delay of the age of the marriage in Dakar, self-sufficient young single women are still rare. Only 1 % of … given to women’s paid work. Also, in Lomé and not in Dakar, marriage does not mean that the husband is solo liable to take …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072364
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Women's empowerment across the life cycle and generations: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Djemaï, Elodie; Arestoff, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
Does female empowerment evolve over the life cycle, and has it changed across generations? We use data from the Demographic and Health Surveys covering a sample of about 191,000 adult women to evaluate the age, period and cohort effect regarding individual attitudes to marital violence....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073079
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Emploi et fécondité à Lomé : Quelles interactions ?
Béguy, Donatien - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
The women labor force participation rate has been increasing in the Togolese society where the Christian and Animist religions are dominant. However, women work mainly in the informal sector with trade being the major occupation. The significant participation of women in economic life probably...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073632
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Naissances prémaritales au Sénégal : confrontation de modèles urbain et rural
Delaunay, Valérie; Antoine, Philippe; Adjamagbo, Agnès - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004
In Senegal, marriage and procreation are strongly associated in the social representations. With the postponement of … the age at first marriage, childbearing outside marriage is becoming more frequent. A comparison of two contrasting … determinants of the births outside of marriage. In Niakhar, the urban experience is a factor that determines the likelihood of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861498
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Mortality and survivors' consumption
Grimm, Michael - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In contrast to health shocks, mortality shocks do not only induce direct costs such as medical and funeral expenses and possibly income loss, but also reduce the number of consumption units in the household. Using data from Indonesia, it is shown that the economic costs related to the death of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706909
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Psychosocial resources and social health inequalities in France : Exploratory findings from a general population survey
Dourgnon, Paul; Grignon, Michel; Jusot, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
We study the psychosocial determinants of self-assessed health in order to explain social inequalities in health in France. We use a unique general population survey to assess the respective impact on self-assessed health status of subjective perceptions of social capital, social support, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707650
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Confiage et scolarisation des enfants en milieu rural à Madagascar
Rakoto-Tiana, Nelly - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Much empirical research found that fostered children are less likely than others to attend school, which suggests that fostering may be disadvantaged human capital investment. This paper tries to analyze the impact of child fostering on school enrollment in rural Madagascar. We examine firstly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071853
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Mariage, divorce et remariage à Dakar et Lomé
Dial, Fatou Binetou; Antoine, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
market is transforming, in particular the number of wage earners is decreasing, the age of marriage is postponed, and women … participate more and more in economic life. Despite the fact that marriage comes later, it appears that the unions are less stable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072096