A Reduction in Social Inequalities in Education since the Beginning of the Century
Claude Thélot et Louis-André Vallet
Compulsory education, the spread of secondary education and the opening up of higher education show the will to make school and university education accessible to those social groups for whom it was p...
The High Death Rate among Job Seekers: a Catalyst Effect of Unemployment?
Annie Mesrine
Being unemployed or out of the labour force at working age is associated with a high death rate among both men and women. In the five years following the observation of unemployment, the annual risk o...
Recurring Unemployment among Young People Entering the Labour Market: Heterogeneous Trajectories
Stéfan Lollivier
Recurring unemployment among young people the age group the hardest hit by unemployment, especially non-graduates can be interpreted in two different ways. The first is to interpret it as an appre...
Measuring the Return on Innovation
Bruno Crépon, Emmanuel Duguet et Jacques Mairesse
The return on innovation, i.e. corporate productivity gains from research, can be estimated in two ways. The first, more traditional method draws on the number of patents filed. However, it is inadequ...