unemployment. To this goal, we develop a schumpeterian model of endogenous growth: agents have the choice between employment and R … and D activities. Unemployment is caused by the wage-setting behavior of unions. We show that: (i) Increases in the labor … costs or in the power of trade unions lead to higher unemployment and lower economic growth. (ii) Efficient bargain allows …

institutions of labor market and remittances on unemployment. In our model, the remittances take the form of insurance against … involuntary unemployment. In this environment, it was shown that remittances sent by the diaspora provide consumption and savings … and increase the amount of national physical capital. Since the rate of unemployment decreases with the size of the …

unemployment. To this goal, we develop a Schumpeterian model of endogenous growth: agents have the choice of being employed or … being doing R&D activities. Unemployment is caused by the wage-setting behavior of unions. We show that: (i) High labor … costs or powerful trade unions lead to higher unemployment and lower economic growth. (ii) Efficient bargain allows to …

In this article, we investigate the relevance of the glass ceiling hypothesis in France, according to which there exist …