The assimilation of immigrants and their children is a burning issue in France. Governments build a large part of their …

The integration of immigrants and their children is a burning issue in France. Governments build a large part of their …

This paper attempts to explain national origin wage differentials in France. Our data come from a matched employer … according to the parents’ birthplace (France, North Africa and Southern Europe). We perform a switching regression model of wage … interpretation in terms of a certain degree of occupational segregation, rather than mere wage discrimination. …

France. Our data come from a matched employer-employee wage survey performed in 2002. The business survey provides very … full-time workers is decomposed into three sub-samples according to the parents' birthplace (France, North Africa and … potentially discriminated group is small. Our results show no wage discrimination but a certain degree of occupational segregation …

variables that aimed to capturewage discrimination due to segregation by occupation, by branch of industry and by establishment … as well as other ways of discrimination. Using the National Household Survey 2006 (Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada … in wages primarily consists of three main factors: 28.6% is due to segregation; 31.9% to discrimination that is channeled …

affects wage discrimination. The paper's findings contribute to the literature in two fronts. First, it shows that empirical …

referred to as discrimination turns out to be higher when the adjustment is made for the selection bias. A further breakdown of …, followed by their working experience. On the other hand, education acts as a contributor for discrimination in the labor market. …