This article highlights the importance of power relations in subcontracting relationships and analyzes their impact on firms’ employment management practices. We show that the use of subcontracting creates a chain of inter-firm economic dependency because it leads the principal contractor...

[spa] La dinámica asimétrica del empleo durante el ciclo por Corinne Perraudin . Este articulo propone examinar la asimetria ciclica del empleo en Francia, en los Estados Unidos, en Alemania y en Inglaterra a partir de una modelización no lineal univariada. Nuestro trabajo selecciona por ello...

[eng] Linearity Tests and Threshold Model Specification and Estimation : a Comparative Analysis of the Tsay and Hansen Methods . by Mélika Ben Salem and Corinne Perraudin . This paper empirically studies threshold models and their application to time series. Threshold models are distinct in...