Dans la presente etude, nous nous concentrons sur les initiatives touchant la mise sur pied et/ou la consolidation des programmes de recherche orientee depuis le debut des annees 90, et ce, pour les OS oeuvrant dans le domaine des sciences humaines et sociales (SHS). L'objectif consiste a...

Le present article s'inscrit dans le debat suscite par l'ouvrage de Gibbons et al. et presente une partie des resultats d'une etude portant sur la tranformation du mode de production de connaissances en sociologie et en sciences economique au sein d'universites quebecoises au cours des trois...

Le present article s'inscrit dans le debat suscite par l'ouvrage de Gibbons et al. et presente une partie des resultats d'une etude portant sur la tranformation du mode de production de connaissances en sociologie et en sciences economique au sein d'universites quebecoises au cours des trois...

The double-dividend argument (as used in political debates) addresses worries that a green tax may lead to higher unemployment when wages are inflexible. As protection against this possibility, it is proposed to use the green-tax proceeds to reduce the total tax burden of labor. Ideally, this...

We analyze the employment effects of immigration within a model that accounts for several stylized facts of the German labor market. The co-existence of positive wage spans and unemployment is explained by wage rigidities that are simultaneously caused by effciency-wage setting and minimum...

Sugden (2000) offers an answer to the question of how unrealistic models can be used to explain real-world phenomena: by considering a set of unrealistic models, one may conclude that a result common to these models also holds for a realistic model that, however, is too complex to be analyzed,...