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Income Taxation and Household Size : Would French Family Splitting Make German Families Better Off?
baclet, alexandre - 2006
In this paper, we address the question whether family support via the income tax system is more generous in France than … compare effective average tax rates for different household types in France and Germany. Our analysis shows that the popular …. Actually, low income families with less than three children even fare better in terms of tax relief in Germany than in France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012783380
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Employment Effects of Payroll Tax Subsidies
Collischon, Matthias - 2020
This paper exploits several reforms of wage subsidies in the framework of the German Minijob program to investigate substitution and complementarity relationships between subsidized and non-subsidized labor demand. We apply an instrumental variables approach and use administrative data on German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839053
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Anti-Muslim Discrimination in France : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Valfort, Marie‐Anne - 2018
Relying on a correspondence study conducted in France before the 2015 attacks, this paper compares the callback rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012923209
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Public Housing and Residential Segregation of Immigrants in France, 1968-1999
Verdugo, Gregory - 2011
This paper studies the evolution of the residential segregation of immigrants between and within urban areas in France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130790
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International Migration and Regional Housing Markets : Evidence from France
d'Albis, Hippolyte - 2017
flows into France's 22 administrative regions from 1990 to 2013. We then estimated various panel VAR models, taking into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963855
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How Do Native and Migrant Workers Contribute to Innovation? A Study on France, Germany and the UK
Fassio, Claudio - 2015
This paper uses the French and the UK Labour Force Surveys and the German Microcensus to estimate the effects of different components of the labour force on innovation at the sectoral level between 1994 and 2005. The authors focus, in particular, on the contribution of migrant workers. We adopt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021957
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Bubble Economics and Structural Change : The Cases of Spain and France Compared
Agnese, Pablo - 2015
with different equilibria descriptive of the labor markets in Spain and France, where the unemployment rates went from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024917
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Educational Attainment and Labor Market Performance : An Analysis of Immigrants in France
Akgüc, Mehtap - 2015
Using a recent survey of immigrants to France, we provide a detailed analysis of the educational attainment and labor … market performance of various sub-population groups in France. Our results indicate that immigrants to France are less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025296
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Not in My Community : Social Pressure and the Geography of Dismissals
Bassanini, Andrea - 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025314
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Trade, Wages, and Collective Bargaining : Evidence from France
Carluccio, Juan - 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026411