Labor market participation in France: An asymptotic least squares analysis of couples' decisions

Review of Economics of the Household

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-179

  Duguet, Emmanuel ^a   Simonnet, Véronique ^b  

^a University of Evry and EPEE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymptotic least squares; Couples; Labor market participation; Labor supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249016081     PISSN: 15695239     EISSN: 15737152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11150-007-9008-z     Document Type: Article

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