Migrants' remittances should b e considered as one of the determinants of migration ows, since they have an economic impact on recipient economies, and can play a signaling role concerning the actual economic conditions in countries. In b oth cases, the decision to migrate may b e interpreted as...

In this paper, we study the smoking behavior of students aged from 18 to 25 using four cross-section data sets collected in France from 1997 to 2006. We focus on the role played by student income and parental resources. We find that both the probability of smoking and the number of cigarettes...

Suivant les recommandations de l'OMS pour la lutte contre le tabagisme, les autorités françaises ont décidé la mise en œuvre de l'apposition de 14 « photos chocs » sur les paquets de cigarette, à partir de 2011. Ce travail s'intéresse à l'efficacité d'une telle mesure. A cette fin,...