L’article porte sur une analyse des conflits d’usages d’espace, traduits par les requêtes devant la justice administrative française de 1981 à 2005. Le terrain d’étude est le périurbain francilien, territoire qui connaît une forte urbanisation et où la diversité des modes...

The immigration experience over the post-World War II period is reviewed for Canada, the United States and Australia. The immigration policies of each country are compared. The existing literature on the labour market performance of immigrant in each country is discussed and interpreted within...

The correlation of occupational gender composition and wages is the basis of pay equity/comparable worth legislation. A number of previous studies have examined this correlation in US data, identifying some of the determinants of low wages in female jobs, as well as important limitations of...

In this paper, we investigate the mechanism by which the femaleness of occupations has a negative effect on women's wages. We relate US/Canada differences in labor market institutions, the returns to skills and other dimensions of the wage structure, such as occupational rents, to corresponding...

Zusammenfassung Museen stellen vielfach Ankerattraktionen im Leistungsprofil einer Destination dar. Der zunehmende Wettbewerb zwingt viele Museen zur stetigen Neuerfindung des eigenen Leistungsangebots, weshalb die Arbeit mit Sonderausstellungen in den letzten Jahren einen regelrechten Boom...

Drawing on the Fortune Global Reputation Survey in 1997, we re-examine some of the key findings of earlier researchers who have used the domestic Fortune Reputation Surveys to test the universality of these findings. We find that the global results are very similar to the domestic results in...