In many countries, a reversing trend in the evolution of the hired labour force in agriculture was observed : its share in the agricultural employment which had decreased regularly since decades has increased for the last ten years. We propose an analysis of the factors bearing upon the...

Le but de l'etude consiste a analyser le processus de choix du type de formation retenu par les eleves en confrontant en particulier leurs voeux tels qu'ils les hierarchisent et la decision administrative finale d'affectation. Parmi les determinants qui font qu'un eleve va preferer poursuivre...

Since the eighties, French Ph.D. students have the opportunity, after completing their Ph.D., to take a post-doctoral position (commonly referred to as "post-doc"=. A "post-doc" is a temporary research job in a foreign university of firm. Originally these positions were created to encourage...

The object of this paper is to explore how to use administrative data for econometric purposes when these data measure total annual duration spent in various states. A basic issue addressed in this paper is to check whether the information extracted through categorizing continuous data actually...

Apres un balayage de la litterature consacree aux consequences d'un emploi en cours d'etudes sur le cursus scolaire et l'insertion professionnelle pour mieux comprendre la double nature du travail etudiant, nous tentons de tester l'influence d'un travail durant les etudes sur les conditions...

En quoi l'absence d'experience professionnelle des debutants est-elle responsable de leurs difficultes d'insertion professionnelle? Imputer au manque d'experience les difficultes d'insertion des jeunes est a la fois un faux et un vrai probleme. Apres avoir place la demande d'experience dans un...

The early careers of French doctors in life sciences are characterized by the importance of temporary jobs. While most young Ph.D. researchers wish to obtain a job in the French academic sector (which grants them, among other things, lifetime employment), few of them manage to achieve this...