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Réformes structurelles sur le marché du travail : quels enseignements peut-on tirer des études existantes ?

Fougère, D. - Banque de France - 2006

inappropriate wage increases. It is thus important to examine the institutional context which determines the wage bargaining process …

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The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Average Wage in France (in French)

Cette, G.; Chouard, V.; Verdugo, G. - Banque de France - 2012

This study investigates the impact of minimum wage (SMIC) increases on the average wage in France. We use two series of … average wage: the average hourly blue-collar wage rate (SHBO) and the average wage per capita (SMPT). We combine these series … estimate allow for a very gradual impact of the minimum wage on the average wage, while previous studies often assumed only an …

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Technology Shock and Employment: Do We Really Need DSGE Models with a Fall in Hours?

Dupaigne, M.; Fève, P.; Matheron, J. - Banque de France - 2005

The recent empirical literature that uses Structural Vector Autoregressions (SVAR) has shown that productivity shocks identified using long--run restrictions lead to a persistent and significant decline in hours worked. This evidence calls into question standard RBC models in which a positive...

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Deux indicateurs probabilistes de retournement cyclique pour l’économie française.

Adanero-Donderis, M.; Darné, O.; Ferrara, L. - Banque de France - 2007

This paper proposes two new coincident probabilistic cyclical indicators developed by the Bank of France in order to follow, on a monthly basis, the French economic activity. The first one is an indicator which aims at detecting the turning points of the acceleration cycle while the second one...

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Le partage de la valeur ajoutee en France et en Allemagne.

Mihoubi, F. - Banque de France - 1999

Le partage de la valeur ajoutee en France et en Allemagne a connu d'importantes inflexions durant les 30 dernieres annees qui peuvent etre reliees aux fluctuations des termes de l'echange, a la progression du chomage ou encore a l'evolution des taux d'interet. Apres avoir derive une equation de...

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A comparison of Structural Productivity Levels in the Major Industrialised Countries.

Bourlès, R.; Cette, G. - Banque de France - 2005

Hourly labour productivity levels in a number of European countries are thought to be very close to, or possibly even higher than the level 'observed' in the United States. At the same time, however, there are big differentials between hours worked and/or employment rates in these countries and...

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Estimating Potential Output with a Production Function for France, Germany and Italy.

Baghli, M.; Cahn, C.; Villetelle, J-P. - Banque de France - 2006

This paper discusses the supply conditions for economic growth in terms of potential GDP estimated by the production function approach for France, Germany and Italy for the 1986:2003 period. The aim of this study is twofold: first, we keep a consistent framework as regards national account...

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How Well Does a Small Structural Model with Sticky Prices and Wages Fit Postwar U.S. Data?

Matheron, J.; Poilly, C. - Banque de France - 2006

In this paper, we ask whether a small structural model with sticky prices and wages, embedding various modelling devices designed to increase the degree of strategic complementarity between price-setters, can fit postwar US data. To answer this question, we resort to a two-step empirical...

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L’évolution des crédits à l’habitat en France : une grille d’analyse en termes de cycles

Kierzenkowski, R.; Oung, V. - Banque de France - 2007

This article puts forward a framework based primarily on probabilistic tools to analyse the nature of housing loan cycles in France. The continued high growth rate of housing loans may indeed raise concerns as to the duration and determinants of the cycle which currently prevails. The results...

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Analyse conjoncturelle de données brutes et estimation de cycles Partie 2 : mise en oeuvre empirique.

Lacroix, R. - Banque de France - 2008

This paper investigates the properties of the decomposition of a time series presented in a companion paper (Lacroix, (2008)). The procedure relies upon an extension of Beveridge-Nelson methodology. We focus on its empirical implementation and show the need for additional steps in order to...

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