Cet article prolonge le modele homeostatique traditionnel en incorporant le role des decisions familiales concernant les migrations de tel ou tel de ses membres. A partir de donnees genealogiques reconstituant l'evolution demographique, economique et patrimoniale de 44 familles francaises, mises...

This paper studies relationships between the local determinacy of a stationary equilibrium in the perfect foresight dynamics, and its local stability in dynamics arising from econometric learning procedures. There is no clear links in linear scalar economieds where agents forecast only one...

We study the adoption of lean production in American manufacturing for the past fifteen years. It is based on an intensification of work and is accompanied by an increase of occupational injuries and illnesses. Thus, for detailed manufacturing industries, we proxy reorganization by an indicator...

The dual motives of housing behaviour, consumption and investment, make the analysis of housing purchases quite difficult. Nevertheless, it is better to refer to a model that keeps the two-dimensional aspects of housing. In the absence of institutional considerations, this model predicts that it...

On explore les relations entre lesproblemes d'efficacite et de redistribution dans la theorie du commerce international. D'abord, dans une version dynamique du modele de Ricardo, l'analyse d'un cas tres stylise montre que des effets d'apprentissage par l'experience peuvent induire des...

Many authors have insisted on the necessity of defining poverty as a multi-dimensional concept rather than relying on income or consumption expenditures per capita. Yet, not much has actually been done to include the various dimensions of deprivation into the practical definition and measurement...

The paper focuses on the labor "hoarding" problem in Russia. We studied two forms of "hoarding": unpaid leaves and short-time work. Our research based on the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) database. The paper exploits individual panel data between 1994 and 1996.