At a time in which behavioural science has gained increasing attention for the design of population-wide health interventions, this chapter discusses its potential contributions to the prevention and control of Non-Communicable-Diseases (NCDs). Given the largely preventable nature of NCDs, any...

This chapter is the introduction to the book Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective. It sets the scene for an exploration of the legal implications of the emergent phenomenon of behaviourally informed intervention. More precisely, we focuses on the challenges and opportunities it may offer to...

This paper analyzes the dynamics of the youth labor market in Tunisia by using statistical data from the different labor force surveys between 1990 and 2014. The results obtained show that unemployment among graduates is not only the cause of Social and political movements which have led to the...

The objective of this work was to assess the effects of governance on the dynamics of private investment, public and economic growth in WAEMU between 2002-2012. From a PanelVAR, the econometric results of the different models show that socio-political instability, corruption and regulation of...

This paper aims to conduct a comparative analysis of the evolution of financial systems in emerging countries and / or development. This comparative analysis is performed through the use of various techniques namely the principal component analysis and hierarchical clustering on a sample of 52...

The authors analyse the present and coming financial consequences of the revolution caused by the new communication media (TV broadcast, DVD, internet…) towards the diffusion of literary and artistic works protected by intellectual property laws to an increasingly larger public. They...

Avec la récente loi française relative à l'innovation (1999), le statut des chercheurs du secteur public a considérablement changé. De l'interdiction pure et simple de leur intervention dans les entreprises, ils accèdent à un statut dérogatoire plus flexible destiné à les encourager à...

Née du premier élargissement, l’intégration territoriale européenne à usage interne n’a cessé de se déployer tout au long de l’histoire de la construction communautaire, au point de se confondre avec elle. Appelée à devenir la principale politique de l’Union européenne par les...

The participation of the social partners to the European governance, lately possessing a great „potential” in democratic terms,should stimulate definitively. The current experience demonstrates that the possibility to point out the benefits, but also the limits of such implication....

Dans cet article, nous nous posons la question de l’usage de la propriété intellectuelle dans l’entreprise artisanale. Par le biais d’une enquête réalisée sur la période juillet 2008 – mai 2009 auprès de 24 entreprises artisanales françaises qui ont eu recours à la propriété...