We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality … - the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality - Austria, Finland, France …

This paper analyzes economic assortative mating and its contribution to inequality in France. We first provide … earnings, potential earnings, education, occupation). Second, we assess the contribution of assortative mating to earnings … inequality between couples. Contrary to previous estimates, we account for possible biases in the estimation of assortative …

examines the impact of education on both risk components. France faces a higher unemployment rate than West-Germany, due to a …. The risk of entering unemployment is particularly high for French employees with poor education, but higher education … unemployed, they are better in France than in West-Germany at all education levels, but particularly for the unemployed with a …

productivity, particularly for matches between masses and bourgeois. At the same time, only country-wide education ("unified … education") or the regionally dominant group can choose to implement schooling in its own region but refuse to share the costs …

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty … and inequality. The strength of the relationship varies between countries and in some cases between the all age and the …

education. Using a two-sample instrumental variables approach, I estimate two measures of intergenerational economic persistence …-sectional inequality rather than long-term changes in the degree of intergenerational persistence. …