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Press Op-Ed

« L’impact d’une remontée des taux d’intérêt sur l’inflation pourrait être beaucoup plus faible qu’attendu »

Only in French | In an article published in "Le Monde" on September 7, 2022, Gilles Dufrénot (AMSE/SciencesPo Aix/CEPII) combats the idea that raising interest rates is an effective tool to fight inflation.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Expertise

From natural resource exploitation to ethnic group identification

A column by Nicolas Berman, Mathieu Couttenier and Victoire Girard published on VoxEU/CEPR.
JULY 14, 2023
JULY 14, 2023
Press Op-Ed

« L’accès à l’IVG a pour effet l’augmentation du niveau d’éducation des femmes et de leur participation au marché du travail »

Only in French | In an article published in "Le Monde" on July 4, 2002, Cecilia García-Peñalosa (AMSE/CNRS/EHESS) examines the societal and economic impacts of the Supreme Court's reversal of the Roe vs. Wade.
JULY 3, 2022
JULY 3, 2022
Press

La géographie de la malédiction des ressources naturelles vue du ciel brésilien

Only in French | In The Conversation, Pierre-Guillaume Méon (Université Libre de Bruxelles) and Phoebe W. Ishak (AMU / CNRS / AMSE) study the impact of hydrocarbon prices on Brazilian municipalities.
MAY 4, 2022
MAY 4, 2022
Expertise

The sobering story of the website that attempted to bring unemployment down

In an article published in Vox EU, a team of researchers looks at the results of an online platform that provide tailored advice to jobseekers.
JUNE 20, 2022
JUNE 20, 2022
Press Op-Ed

Même pour les pays producteurs, l’augmentation du prix de l’énergie n’est pas forcément une bonne nouvelle

Only in French | In "La Libre", Phoebe W. Ishak (CNRS/AMSE) and Pierre-Guillaume Méon (ULB) show, through the example of Brazil, that an increase in the price of natural resources is not necessarily to the benefit of producing countries.
MARCH 17, 2022
MARCH 17, 2022
Press Op-Ed

« Deux alternatives à la hausse des taux pour contrer l’inflation existent »

Only in French | In "Le Monde", Gilles Dufrénot (AMSE/AMU/FEG/Cepii) proposes not to engage in an anti-inflation policy but rather to avoid overindebtedness.
MARCH 21, 2022
MARCH 21, 2022
Press Op-Ed

En Belgique, les résidents d’une maison de repos ont 50 % de risques en plus de mourir dans les deux ans que s’ils étaient restés chez eux

Only in French | In the Belgian newspaper "La Libre", economists show that in Belgium and France, the mortality rate in nursing homes is higher than in other countries where more resources are devoted to long-term care.
MARCH 5, 2022
MARCH 5, 2022
Press Op-Ed

Combattre les inégalités de patrimoine

Only in French | Increasing salaries by taxing property? This is the solution to the problems of access to property proposed by Alain Trannoy (AMSE/EHESS) in Les Echos.
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Press Op-Ed

Inégalités de genres : « Légiférer pour imposer les mathématiques aux filles n’est pas la solution »

Only in French | In the newspaper Le Monde, Cecilia García-Peñalosa (AMSE/CNRS/EHESS) and Fabien Petit (AMSE/AMU) ask why high school mathematics courses are so unpopular among girls.
MARCH 7, 2022
MARCH 7, 2022