Climate justice and the social-ecological transition
By Éloi Laurent There is something deeply reassuring about seeing the growing scale of climate markets in numerous countries around the globe. A section of […]
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The dilemmas of immaterial capitalism
By Sarah Guillou A review of: Jonathan Haskel and Stian Westlake, Capitalism Without Capital. The Rise of the Intangible Economy, Princeton University Press, 2017, 288 pp. This […]
European unemployment insurance
By Léo Aparisi de Lannoy and Xavier Ragot The return of growth cannot eradicate the memory of how the crisis was mismanaged at the European […]
The new labour inequalities. Why jobs are polarizing
By Gregory Verdugo What is job polarization? Over the past three decades, work has taken a new turn. While the post-World War II period saw a […]
How do French people look at equality of opportunity?
By Michel Forsé (CNRS) and Maxime Parodi Do the French people believe in equal opportunity? The Dynegal survey asked the question in 2013 to a representative […]
The American dream (finally) proven?
By Maxime Parodi In a recently published short article, Thomas Hirsch and Mark Rank (2015) give us some astonishing figures about American society – numbers […]
A standard contract for France: a potluck approach?
By Jacques Barthélémy and Gilbert Cette The debate over a single standard contract [contrat unique] generally arises in relation to the duality of the labour […]
The redistributive effects of the ECB’s QE programme
By Christophe Blot, Jérôme Creel, Paul Hubert, Fabien Labondance and Xavier Ragot Rising inequality in income and wealth has become a key issue in discussions […]
On Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Presentation by Gérard Cornilleau In 2014, the world of social science publications was marked by the appearance of Thomas Piketty’s book, Capital in the Twenty-First […]
Does housing wealth contribute to wealth inequality?
par Guillaume Allègre and Xavier Timbeau In a response to Capital in the twenty-first century, Odran Bonnet, Pierre-Henri Bono, Guillaume Chapelle and Etienne Wasmer (2014) attempt to show […]