Our planet, our health, our priority!
By Éloi Laurent “Are we able to reimagine a world where economies are focused on health and well-being?” With these words, the WHO issued a call to […]
Climate change
Climate: The urgency of justice
By Éloi Laurent and Paul Malliet On the eve of the climate summit organized by the Biden administration on 22 and 23 April, which will […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 3)
By Éloi Laurent Is humanity a pest? For the other beings of Nature who find it increasingly difficult to coexist with humans on the planet, […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 2)
By Eloi Laurent How do we know what we can do without while continuing to live well? To clarify this sensitive issue, economic analysis offers […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 1)
Éloi Laurent The Covid-19 crisis is still in its infancy, but it seems difficult to imagine that it will lead to a “return to normal” […]
Time for Climate Justice
By Eloi Laurent On September 18th 2019, 16 years old climate activist Greta Thunberg appeared before the United States House of Representatives. When asked to submit […]
The imperative of sustainability economic, social, environmental
OFCE[1], ECLM[2], IMK[3], AKW[4] It was during the climax of the so-called Eurozone sovereign debt crisis that we engaged into the independent Annual Growth Survey […]
Climate: Trump blows hot and cold
By Aurélien Saussay Donald Trump has thus once again respected one of his campaign promises. Nevertheless, the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris […]
Measuring well-being and sustainability: A special issue of the Revue de l’OFCE
By Eloi Laurent This issue of the Revue de l’OFCE (no. 145, February 2016) presents some of the best works that are being produced at […]
From the suburbs of London to global conflagration: a brief history of emissions
By Aurélien Saussay A new interactive map of global CO2 emissions from 1750 to 2010 is helpful in understanding the historical responsibilities of the world’s […]