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12 février 2013
Marc Ivaldi
11 février 2013
Doh-Shin Jeon et Stefano Lovo
n° 13-376, 7 février 2013
The recent subprime crisis and the ongoing Euro zone crisis have generated an enormous interest in the credit rating industry not only among economists but also among average citizens. As a consequence, we have seen an explosion of the economic literature on the industry. The objective of this...
Céline Bonnet et Vincent Réquillart
n° 13-373, janvier 2013
Pierre Dubois, Rachel Griffith et Aviv Nevo
n° 13-370, janvier 2013, révision mai 2013
Food purchases differ substantially across countries. We use detailed household level data from the US, France and the UK to (i) document these differences; (ii) esti- mate a demand system for food and nutrients, and (iii) simulate counterfactual choices if households faced prices and nutritional...
Stéphane Caprice (TSE - GREMAQ, Inra) et Patrick Rey (TSE (GREMAQ - IDEI))
Toulouse, du 31 janvier au 1 février 2013
Fabian Bergès et Sylvette Monier-Dilhan
n° 13-372, janvier 2013, révision août 2013
The expansion of organic agriculture is a key issue in sustainable development. We study consumers’ motives for buying organic food products by analysing the combination of goods in baskets purchased by a panel of French households. Organic proneness can be motivated by concern for sustainable...
Thierry Magnac, Nicolas Pistolesi et Sébastien Roux
n° 13-380, janvier 2013
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...
janvier 2013
Jean-Pierre Amigues et Michel Moreaux
n° 13-436, janvier 2013
Inside a standard growth model with exhaustible resources, we study the optimal growth policy of an economy submitted to a climate constraint, taking the form of a ceiling over admissible atmospheric carbon concentrations. The optimal scenario is a three phases path: a rise of carbon concentrations...