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Alexandre Gaillard et Sumudu Kankanamge
n° 18-929, juin 2018, révision janvier 2019
This paper introduces a quantitative model with risky entrepreneurship and search frictions matching the occupational flows between entrepreneurship, paid-employment, and unemployment. We account for the general shape of these flows and key entrepreneurial and labor market features based mostly on...
David Bardey et Luigi Siciliani
n° 18-931, juin 2018
We investigate the effect of competition in the nursing homes sector with a two-sided market approach. More precisely, we investigate the distributional implications across the three key actors involved (residents, nurses and nursing homes) that arise from the two- sidedness of the market. Within a...
Wilfried Sand-Zantman
collection « Rapport IDEI », n° 29, juin 2018
Elliott Ash, Daniel L. Chen et Wei Lu
n° 18-976, juin 2018, révision 10 juin 2026
We document motivated reasoning among U.S. judges. We employ a supervised learning approach to measure partisanship of text and citations of circuit court opinions. We find persistent but low partisanship of language overall, with the notable exception of civil rights and First Amendment, which...
Marianne Fay, David Martimort et Stéphane Straub
n° 18-98, juin 2018, révision janvier 2021
The paper addresses the issue of the feasible level of private finance in a contract- ing model of infrastructure funding and financing. It characterizes the structure of financial contracts, deriving the conditions under which both public and private finance coexist. A key feature is that access...
Thierry Magnac, Nicolas Pistolesi et Sébastien Roux
vol. 126, n° 3, juin 2018, p. 1219–1249
We propose an original model of human capital investments after leaving school in which individuals differ in their initial human capital obtained at school, their rate of return, their costs of human capital investments and their terminal values of human capital at a fixed date in the future. We...
Patrick Fève, Julien Matheron et Jean-Guillaume Sahuc
vol. 16, n° 3, juin 2018, p. 857–893
In a neoclassical growth model with incomplete markets and heterogeneous, liquidity-constrained agents, the properties of the Laffer curve depend on whether debt or transfers are adjusted to balance the government budget constraint. The Laffer curve conditional on public debt is horizontally S-...
Bruno Jullien, Jérôme Pouyet et Wilfried Sand-Zantman
vol. 69, juin 2018, p. 985–1007
Fabien Gensbittel et Catherine Rainer
vol. 8, n° 2, juin 2018, p. 280–314
Mohamed Saleh
vol. 78, n° 2, juin 2018, p. 394–434
