By reporting his satisfaction with his job or any other experience, an individual does not communicate the number of utils that he feels. Instead, he expresses his posterior preference over available alternatives conditional on acquired knowledge of the past. This new interpretation of reported...

Nous Presentons Dans Cet Article une Analyse de la Securite Routiere Comme Bien Economique En Incorporant les Phenomenes D'externalites et de Risque Moral Qui Y Sont Rattaches. Nous Montrons Comment des Contrats Pareto-Superieurs D'assurance a Plusieurs Periodes Peuvent Etre Definis et Utilises...

We Use a Conventional Model of Household Savings and Show That Its Econometric Specification Has a Crucial Effect on the Results, Notably on the Estimates of the Influence of Taxes and Social Security Contributions on Savings. Econometric Issues Include the Functional Form of the Equation, the...

In this article we study the effect of uncertainty on an entrepreneur who must choose the capacity of his business before knowing the demand for his product. The unit profit of operation is known with certainty but there is no flexibility in our one-period framework. We show how the introduction...

Dans Cet Article, a L'aide D'un Modele Ferme de Simulation, Nous Indiquons Que Dans la Mesure Ou les Menages Ne Font Qu'une Excompte Partielle des Taxes Futures et de la Dette Publique, une Augmentation du Deficit Budgetaire Engendre a Long Terme un Important Effet D'eviction de Ressources. de...