(english) Over the last two decades the Egyptian labor market has undergone major changes that the social claims of the January 2011 revolution brought to light. Among them, lack of job security and associated weak social protection have been particularly criticized. Therefore the aim of this...

(english) Differences between men and women in non-cognitive skills could be the reason why the gender gap closing didn’t improve since the middle of the nineties. To investigate this issue in the case of France we used the "Génération 1998 à 10 ans" database conducted by the Céreq. This...

Cet article présente dans un premier temps les principales caractéristiques des emplois informels en Algérie et leur évolution entre 2001 et 2007. Pour ce faire, il s'appuie sur les enquêtes emploi auprès des ménages réalisées par l'Office national des statistiques. Il s'interroge...

The Turkish labour market, like that of many developing economies, is characterised by widespread recourse to informal jobs. Several measures have recently been taken by the Turkish authorities to limit the extent of this tendency. These are in keeping with the dynamic process of accession to...

[eng] Interest rates in East Asian Countries : internal financial structures and international linkages. The purpose of this paper is to assess the integration of the different domestic financial markets and to provide a possible evidence of international linkages. The sample entails eight...

Over the past ten years, the emerging economies, being exporters of manufactured goods, and rentier states, being exporters of commodities, have eroded the dominant position of developed countries in the world market; for the latter, they have also represented opportunities for growth and been...