Cet article détaille les résultats d'une enquête de terrain qui est une prolongation de l'enquête"Quatre ans après leur sortie de formation professionnelle, quelle est la situation des jeunes en régionCentre ?" (Macaire & Timoteo, décembre 2005). L'un des résultats descriptif marquant du...

Ce rapport détaille les résultats d'une enquête de terrain menée entre septembre et novembre 2006 par le Centre Associé Régional Céreq d'Orléans (Laboratoire d'économie d'Orléans) à la demande du conseil régional de la région Centre. La première partie du rapport présente un état...

Ce rapport porte sur l'étude approfondie des parcours d'insertion professionnelle de 37 docteurs issus de 7 disciplines (Droit, Sciences Economiques, Lettres, Langues, Histoire, Géographie, Sciences de Gestion). Sont étudiés : - le parcours scolaire et dans le supérieur avant le début de...

This paper aims to connect two strands of the venture capital literature: the inter-relationships among venture capitalists (VCs) on the one hand, and between VCs and their funds providers on the other hand. It examines the existence of a relationship between type of fund provider and skill...

De nombreux travaux soutiennent que les CVCs (Corporate Venture Capitalists) financent des investissements ayant une rentabilité moindre que les IVCs (Independent Venture Capitalists). Plusieurs explications sont avancées. La plus fréquente est que les CVCs, assurés d'un refinancement...

In the aftermath of the sovereign debt criss, open-market interventions prevailed within the central bank's policy answers known under the label unconventional monetary policy measures. During interwar period, France was an isolated case, among the leading countries, by everlastingly rejecting...

Since 2000, South American economies have undertaken several regional projects to eliminate socioeconomic inequalities and improve citizens' living standards. This study evaluates the convergence in real GDP per-capita, as a suitable proxy measure, of 10 Unasur members, namely Argentina,...

We analyse the determinants of banks' balance-sheet and leverage-ratio dynamics and their role in increasing financial fragility. Our results are twofold. First, we show that there is a value of bank's leverage that minimises financial fragility. Second, we show that this value depends on the...

In this paper, we test and reject the separability of production and consumption decisions of agricultural households in Ethiopia, using data from a rural household survey conducted in 1994 and an estimated labour demand equation. We also elicit socio-demographic and asset variables that are...

A substantial literature has examined the determinants of support for democracy and although existing work has found a gender gap in democratic attitudes, there have been no attempts to explain it. In this paper we try to understand why females are less supportive of democracy than males in a...