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-negligible importance in explaining international heterogeneity in happiness. In some countries, such as France, they are responsible for 80 …
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This paper assesses the employment and earnings trajectories of refugee and family reunion category immigrants in Canada and Sweden using two national level sources of data. The Canadian Immigration Database (IMDB) is a file that links the intake record of post 1979 immigrants with annual...
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In this paper we analyse with the PISA data on literacy achievement of fifteen-year-old pupils in six member countries of the OECD, whether the fact of having many siblings affects the individual educational outcome. The hypothesis that we test is whether parents? resources matter for...
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contracts, but not of their French counterparts. In France, such rents are found in full-time, rather than part-time jobs. Hence …. However, they do suggest that part-time employment is involuntary to a far greater extent in France than in Great Britain. …
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: the elasticity of substitution between experience and education, which is found to be less than half. In France, the …
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We use matched firm-worker panel data from France and Norway to consider observationally equivalent alternatives to the … reduces the significance level in France to 89% (via an increase in the standard error of the estimate). The most complete … coefficient insignificant for France and weakens its significance for Norway and the presence of a more mobile labor force in …
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comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …
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We estimate a model of the joint participation and mobility along with the individuals' wage formation in France. Our … using state of the art Bayesian methods employing a long panel (1976-1995) for France. Our results clearly show that returns … rationale for this phenomenon. Specifically, in a low-mobility country such as France, there is little gain in compensating …
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division of labour. It identifies and analyses cross-country disparities between France, Italy, Sweden and United States, using …
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Germany and France are both Continental European welfare states with severe labor market problems such as low …
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