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Why are there so few women at the top of the academic career ladder? Economists Clément Bosquet, Pierre-Philippe Combes and Cecilia García-Peñalosa answer this question for french research in economic sciences.

With massive public debt since the 2008 financial crisis, how can countries implement ambitious environmental policies to tackle global warming? This is the question that is being examined by economists Mouez Fodha, Thomas Seegmuller, and Hiroaki Yamagami.

Contrary to popular belief, holding large amounts of cash does not encourage private companies to hire staff. In fact, the effect is quite the opposite. Economists Philippe Bacchetta, Kenza Benhima and Céline Poilly highlight the role of external ‘liquidity shocks’ to explain a surprising link between the two phenomena.

In Europe, policies aimed at expelling irregular migrants and rejected asylum seekers are gaining momentum. Jean-Pierre Cassarino has collected more than 640 bilateral readmission agreements. He sheds light on an expanding expulsion system.

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