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Social Attitudes and Economic Development : An Epidemiological Approach
Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2007
. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010892187
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Social Attitudes and Economic Development : An Epidemiological Approach.
Cahuc, Pierre - Sciences Po - 2007
. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008575207
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Social Attitudes and Economic Development: An Epidemiological Approach
Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of second-generation Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124005
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Social Attitudes and Economic Development: An Epidemiological Approach
Cahuc, Pierre; Algan, Yann - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703557
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Social Attitudes and Economic Development : An Epidemiological Approach
Cahuc, Pierre; Algan, Yann - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2007
. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756943
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Civic attitudes and the Design of Labor Market Institutions? Which Countries can Implement the Danish Flexicurity Model?
Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - Centre pour la Recherche Économique et ses … - 2005
We argue that the efficiency of the Danish flexicurity Model, which combines high unemployment benefits with low job protection and high participation rate, relies on strong public-spiritedness. We also argue that Continental and Mediterranean European countries are unlikely to be able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876122
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The Roots of Low European Employment : Family Culture ?
Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre - Centre pour la Recherche Économique et ses … - 2005
First we provide a simple labor supply model in which heterogeneity in family preferences can account for cross-country variations in both the level and the dynamics of employment rates of demographic groups. Second, we provide evidence based on international individual surveys that family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876123
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Family values and the regulation of labor
Alesina, Alberto; Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Giuliano, … - 2010
Flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers to be efficient. Otherwise, firms can take advantage of the immobility of workers and extract monopsony rents. In cultures with strong family ties, moving away from home is costly. Thus, individuals with strong family ties rationally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269386
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Family Values and the Regulation of Labor
Alesina, Alberto; Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; Giuliano, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
Flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers to be efficient. Otherwise, firms can take advantage of the immobility of workers and extract monopsony rents. In cultures with strong family ties, moving away from home is costly. Thus, individuals with strong family ties rationally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008522420
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Family Values and the Regulation of Labor
Alesina, Alberto F; Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010
Flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers to be efficient. Otherwise, firms can take advantage of the immobility of workers and extract monopsony rents. In cultures with strong family ties, moving away from home is costly. Thus, individuals with strong family ties rationally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008468533