This paper provides estimates of the causal effect of neighbourhood characteristics on children?'s educational outcomes. We develop several strategies in order to address the endogeneity issues. One of our strategy uses the available information on the socio-economic status of families who have...

We use dynamical job search matching framework to compare the effects of two policies targeted on low skilled jobs paid at a the minimum wage : reductions of employers? contributions to social security versus reductions of taxes paid by employees such as the « Prime pour l?Emploi ». Our...