Using matched employer-employee data collected in Mauritius and Madagascar in 2005, we add new evidence on the magnitude of the gender wage gap and on the relevance of the glass ceiling hypothesis recently observed in developed countries. We focus more closely on the role of firm characteristics...

Gérer les effectifs : quel partage des responsabilités ? L’individualisation de la relation de travail et de sa rupture : un constat statistique Les ruptures conventionnelles : modalité emblématique d’une négociation individualisée Une responsabilisation croissante des individus...

According to the glass ceiling hypothesis evidenced in developed countries, there exist larger gender pay gaps at the upper tail of the wage distribution. In this paper, we investigate the relevance of a glass ceiling effect in Morocco using a matched worker-firm data set of more than 8000...

This paper questions the soundness of the concept of human capital as it is used today in human resources management. The following paradox gets the analysis started : on the one hand, this concept is very successful and widely used by journalists, consultants and human resources professionals,...

Dans le premier d'une série de trois articles, l'auteur fait un bilan de l'état de santé des cadres de direction masculins. Ce bilan, établi à partir des données occidentales disponibles, démontre que les cadres de direction jouissent d'un état de santé supérieur à celui de la plupart...