We use data from a newly designed household survey in Senegal to study intrahousehold allocation of remittances income. In this survey, households are split between sub-groups of individuals, in a way that is natural to households and that corresponds to the internal budgetary arrangements found...

L’hypothèse de fonte des marchés financiers, à partir de 2006, si les nombreux Papy Boomers retraités désépargnent pour consommer plus, nous fait nous interroger sur les comportements d’accumulation de cette génération. Cet article propose de distinguer, à partir de cinq enquêtes...

We use data from a newly designed household survey in Senegal to study intrahousehold allocation of remittances income. In this survey, households are split between sub-groups of individuals, in a way that is natural to households and that corresponds to the internal budgetary arrangements found...

This paper reviews key policy messages and warnings about developments in the run-up to the global financial and economic crisis that began in mid-2007 which are contained in the main publications of the IMF, the OECD and the BIS and discuss issues relevant to strengthening their surveillance...

La lutte pour l'égalité salariale découle de lois semblables en France et aux États-Unis. Ces textes font l'objet d'une interprétation pragmatique des juges qui partent d'une comparaison de la situation concrète des salariés. Les jurisprudences française et américaine recherchent...

This paper presents an empirical analysis of the determinants of inflation in the United States, Japan, the euro area and the United Kingdom, focusing on the role of resource utilisation, inflation expectations, inflation persistence and imported inflation. It also includes a cross-sectional...

The climate – energy project bill, voted in the House of Representatives in 2009, has undergone many changes since it is studied by the Senate. Discussions have been slowed by health reform in 2010 and then by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The midterm elections are perceived as a new...