This survey presents the set of methods available in the literature on selection bias correction, when selection is specified as a multinomial logit model. It contrasts the underlying assumptions made by the different methods and shows results from a set of Monte-Carlo experiments. We find that,...

We examine the pattern of inter-vivos transfers and bequests in France, using both administrative records and household surveys. We first present the French institutional and fiscal setting of wealth transmission; then the usual economic models of behaviour, their link to fiscal system and their...

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...