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Cette thèse est consacrée à l’analyse microéconométrique des effets de programmes d’allocations scolaires conditionnées, mis en œuvre dans des pays d’Amérique latine depuis le milieu des années 1990. La première partie étudie les impacts de ces programmes sur la scolarisation et...
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We propose a jackknife for reducing the order of the bias of maximum likelihood estimates of nonlinear dynamic fixed-effect panel models.
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Effectiveness of real-time electricity prices depends upon consumers being willing to subscribe to them and being able to curb their consumption levels. The present paper addresses both issues by considering consumers differentiated by their saving costs in the stylized real-time pricing model...
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L'analyse économique offre deux visions distinctes de la notion de concurrence, que l'on peut faire correspondre plus largement à deux écoles d'appréhension des phénomènes économiques. Dans l'analyse traditionnelle, tout d'abord, la concurrence est définie et étudiée comme un état du...
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This paper argues that although the crisis may have emerged in the financial sector, its roots are much deeper and lie in a structural change in income distribution that has been going on for the past three decades. The widespread increase of inequality depressed aggregate demand and prompted...
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In this article, we propose a definition of the elusive "French model" of societal success and explore its usefulness for understanding the forces shaping France's future. This model, we suggest, remains "statist-republicanist": its democracy revolves around the idea of republicanism, while its...
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Après six trimestres de baisse, la zone euro a renoué avec une croissance positive au deuxième trimestre 2013, le PIB progressant de 0,3 %. À l’exception du secteur de la construction, les enquêtes de conjoncture sont mieux orientées, confirmant le retour d’une croissance positive dans...
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A model is developed that allows for interaction between the labor market and the housing market. A job location has an associated commuting time that may affect the job acceptance decision. Obstacles to mobility, such as regulations in the housing market will affect the reservation strategy of...
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Il existe une économie politique du redoublement dont il faut essayer de mettre à jour quelques ressorts : le redoublement est une modalité particulière de la gestion du système éducatif qui présente des coûts et des bénéfices et dont l’efficacité est mise en question depuis de...
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Overall, the issue of whether Europeans are lazy or Americans are crazy seems of second-order importance relative to understanding the determinants of individual behavior. Amore useful, scientific approach is to assume that underlying tastes are common to both continents, while technologies,...
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