• Bureaucratic Corruption As a Constraint on Voter Choice 

    Dudley, Léonard; Montmarquette, Claude (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1986)
    It Has Often Been Assumed That a Country's Tax Level, Tax Structure Progressivity and After-Tax Income Distribution Are Chosen by Voters Subject Only to Their Budget Constraints. This Paper Argues That At Certain Income Levels Voters' Decisions May Be ...
  • Cognition in Seemingly Riskless Choices and Judgments 

    Levy-Garboua, Louis; Montmarquette, Claude (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1996)
    We instillate rational cognition and learning in seemingly riskless choices and judgments. Preferences and possibilities are given in a stochastic sense and based on revisable expectations. the theory predicts experimental preference reversals and ...
  • Determinants of Government Expenditures: an Application of the Linear Expenditure System 

    Dudley, Léonard; Montmarquette, Claude (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1979)
  • The Determinants of University Dropouts: a Sequential Decision Model with Selectivity Bias 

    Montmarquette, Claude; Mahseredjian, Sophie; HOULE, Rachel (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1995-12)
  • Entrance Quotas abs Admission to Medical Schools: a Sequential Probit Model 

    Cannings, Kathy; Montmarquette, Claude; Mahseredjian, Sophie (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1994)
  • Expenditures on Lotteries: What Do People Say and Wht They Do? a Econometric Analysis 

    Brenner, G.A.; Montmarquette, Claude; Brenner, R. (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1987)
    Underdeclarations Are Typical When Alcohol, Tobacco and Gambling Consumptions Are Questioned in Surveys. Recent Surveys on Expenditures on Lotteries Have Similar Problems: the Declared Expenditures Equal Between 60 to 65 Percent of the Revenues of the ...
  • Functional Forms and Educational Production Functions 

    Montmarquette, Claude; Mahseredjian, Sophie (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1985)
    Different Functional Forms Are Proposed and Applied in the Context of Educational Production Functions. Three Different Specifications - the Linerar, Logit and Inverse Power Transformation (Ipt) - Are Used to Explain First Grade Students' Results to a ...
  • How do Young People Choose College Majors? 

    Montmarquette, Claude; Cannings, Kathy; Mahseredjian, Sophie (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
    Previous studies on the determinants of the choice of college major have assumed a constant probability of success across majors or a constant earnings stream across majors. Our model disregards these two restrictive assumptions in computing an expected ...
  • Major Choice: Undergraduate Concentrations and the Probability of Graduation 

    Cannings, Kathy; Montmarquette, Claude; Mahseredjian, Sophie (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1994)
  • Le marché politique: Qu'est-ce qui est produit? Qui y participe? Qui en profite? 

    Montmarquette, Claude (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1988)
  • Reported Job Satisfaction : What Does It Mean? 

    Levy-Garboua, Louis; Montmarquette, Claude (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
    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 ...
  • A Survey Measure of Risk Aversion 

    Montmarquette, Claude; Blais, André (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1986)
    We Use Survey Data on the Well-Being of Individuals to Measure Attitude Toward Risk. Risk Neutrality Cannot Be Rejected by the Data.