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Engineering is often described as an enduring bastion of masculine culture where women experience marginality. Using diaries from undergraduate engineering students at four universities, the authors explore women’s interpretations of their statu[...]Article : document électronique
Maël Virat, dir. ; Catherine Lenzi, dir. |Par conséquent, la question des sensibilités et des émotions, plus qu’un objet, se constitue comme un champ de recherche à part entière, dans une recomposition interdisciplinaire extrêmement fertile et dans une démarche de connaissance qui s’off[...]Article : document électronique
Plusieurs chercheurs en éducation soutiennent qu’une pluralité de stratégies pédagogiques permet de profiter des avantages de chacune d’entre elles. En effet, selon Sauvé, Debeurme, Wright, Fournier et Fontaine (2007), des activités pédagogiques[...]Article : document électronique
L’industrie de la culture est partout, dans les supermarchés, dans les universités, sur les réseaux sociaux, dans le projet européen, dans les discours ministériels, à Hollywood, à Bollywood, et même à Nothingwood, dans la production cinématogra[...]Article : texte imprimé
Les enjeux de la durabilité offrent des possibilités considérables d’innovations durables (ID) aux entreprises. Pour en profiter, les dirigeants peuvent s’impliquer dans le développement de ces innovations en exerçant trois rôles essentiels : ch[...]Article : texte imprimé
We use the U.S. National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 and other sources to examine how cognitive performance near the end of secondary schooling relates to labour market outcomes through age fifty. Our preferred estimates control for indivi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Using a dataset which allows students to be linked to their teachers, this paper examines how educators with an immigrant background affect the academic achievements of secondary school students in the United States. To account for the possibili[...]Article : texte imprimé
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Distance and direction measures are constructed and used to contrast occupational mobility following involuntary job displacement and total occupational mobility. Displacement involves specific capital loss. Some voluntary occupational mobility,[...]Article : document électronique
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We develop a model in which some employers hold unobservable racial prejudice towards black workers. Workers, however, observe a signal of prejudice status – the presence of a black supervisor. Jobs in firms with black supervisors hold higher op[...]Article : document électronique
One-on-one coaching programs tend to have large effects on student outcomes, but they are costly to scale. In contrast, interventions that rely on technology to maintain contact with students can be scaled at low cost but may be less effective t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Analyzing how working students weather personal economic shocks is increasingly important as the fraction of college students working substantial hours has increased dramatically over the past few decades. Using administrative data on Ohio colle[...]Article : document électronique
Nowadays, the entrepreneurial process frequently takes on complex pathways, and an increasing number of individuals combine wage employment and venture creation. In this way, so-called hybrid entrepreneurs can test their business ideas at their [...]Article : texte imprimé
To provide micro-founded real wage rigidities, the literature on the unemployment volatility puzzle has considered alternating offers on one side, and asymmetric information on the other. Separately, however, these two frameworks deliver a limit[...]Article : texte imprimé
Using data from the Employment Opportunity Pilot Project, we examine the relationship between the starting wage paid to the worker filling a vacancy, the number of applications attracted by the vacancy, the number of candidates interviewed for t[...]Article : document électronique
Effective 2001, California passed the Prudence Kay Poppink Act, which broadened California’s disability employment discrimination law to cover individuals with less-severe disabilities by lowering the burden of proof to establish a disability. U[...]Article : document électronique
La Responsabilité Sociétale de l’Entreprise (RSE) soumet les acteurs organisationnels à des difficultés, comme l’atteinte simultanée de ses objectifs ou la gestion du pilier environnemental. Elle reste ainsi difficile à intégrer complètement à l[...]Article : texte imprimé
We quantify the contribution of labor market reforms to unemployment dynamics in nine OECD countries (Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK, US). We estimate a dynamic stochastic search-matching model with heterogeneous [...]Article : document électronique
L’enjeu de l’engagement des dirigeants de PME dans la Responsabilité Sociale de l’Entreprise (RSE) est croissant. Non seulement les PME représentent une part importante de l’économie mondiale, mais elles ont également des impacts majeurs en term[...]Article : texte imprimé
Dominique Andolfatto ; Chloé Rébillard ; Xavier Pavie ; Béatrice Madeline ; Nadine Levratto ; Séverine Husson ; Gabriel Colletis ; Laurent Baudart |La figure de l’entrepreneur est au cœur de la vie économique. Tout le monde pense savoir ce qu’il fait : il prend des risques, il innove, il crée des richesses, il embauche, il licencie, mais qui est-il vraiment ? Existe-t-il un profil type ? Qu[...]Article : texte imprimé
In the U.S. the average black worker has a lower employment rate and earns a lower wage compared to his white counterpart. Lang and Lehmann (2012) argue that black–white wage and employment gaps are smaller for high-skill workers. We show that a[...]Article : document électronique
Mason Ameri ; Lisa Schur ; Meera Adya ; et alii |The authors investigate potential discrimination against people with disabilities through a field experiment that sent job applications to 6,016 accounting positions for which the applicants’ disabilities are unlikely to affect productivity. One[...]Article : texte imprimé
In this paper we investigate the time-varying properties of job creation in the United States in connection to the macro-economy. We address this issue through a time-varying parameter VAR (TVP-VAR) with stochastic volatility. We identify four s[...]Article : texte imprimé
This paper proposes a simple general equilibrium model with labour market frictions and an imperfect financial market. The aim of the paper is to analyse the transitional dynamics of unemployment and vacancies when financial constraints are in p[...]