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 […]
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The secular stagnation equilibrium
By Gilles Le Garrec et Vincent Touzé The economic state of slow growth and underemployment, coupled with low inflation or even deflation, has recently been […]
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 […]
2015: An eighth year of rising unemployment in France
Department of Analysis and Forecasting (France Team) Since June 2015, the number of job seekers at the end of the month (the number of “DEFM”, […]
Intergenerational inequality in four large EU countries: Does one model fit all?
Francesco Vona The extent to which social mobility differ across countries is subject of much debate in political and academic circles. The two poles of […]
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 […]
What strategy for internally rebalancing the euro zone?
By Sébastien Villemot and Bruno Ducoudré The euro zone has made significant efforts to reduce its trade imbalances since the outbreak of the financial crisis. […]
Give Recovery a Chance
By iAGS team, under the direction of Xavier Timbeau The ongoing recovery of the Euro Area (EA) economy is too slow to achieve a prompt […]
The French economy on the road to recovery
by Hervé Péléraux The publication of the INSEE’s business surveys on October 22 confirms the French economy’s positive situation in the second half of 2015, […]
The labour market on the road to recovery
By Bruno Ducoudré A look at the figures just published by France’s Pôle Emploi job centre for the month of September 2015 shows that the […]