[eng] This paper first lists the main explanations of the specific difficulties youth encounter when entering the labour market. After having briefly reviewed social policy measures targeted for young people, it presents an econometric study of their access to employ­ment or to social measures....

This paper estimates a collective model of labour supply on two-earner British couples (bhps [1997]). The results are as follows:?' There is no « income pooling ». Women?'s labour supply depends on which of the partners receives income support.?' Collective restrictions seem to fit better on...

The paper applies the collective model to the analysis of intra-household inequality using self-reported income scales and provides a test for its assumptions. We assume a correspondence between the income level that household members report and their true income sharing. Using Russian data, we...

This paper examines the intrahousehold ressource allocation in Egyptian married couples and its impact on females labor supply. Using data from the Egyptian Labor market and Panel Survey of 2006, we estimate a discrete-choice model for female labor supply within a collective framework. The...

Cette étude analyse l'inégalité intrafamiliale à l'aide de données subjectives. Nous utilisons une question relative au revenu individuel de chaque membre du ménage en faisant l'hypothèse que les réponses à cette question donnent une information pertinente sur le partage effectif du...

The aim of this paper is to explain the growing wage differentials between men and womenduring their working careers. We provide a dynamic model of statistical discrimination, whichintegrates specific human capital decisions: on-the-job training investment and wages areendogenously determined....

The paper applies the collective model to the analysis of intra-household inequality using self-reported income scales. Starting from a collective model including household production, our key assumption is that the income level that household members report corresponds to their true income...

The effects of women's strong investments in career and their relative positions on the household division of labor, particularly the share of male partners in household work, constitute important but somehow unaddressed issues. We use the French Time Use Survey, focusing on couples where both...