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The end of thermal cars: why electric vehicles aren’t a silver bullet
If electric cars are useful for the energy transition, they’re not without flaws and drawbacks and should not make us forget the need to reduce car use.
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Economic and political reforms: in the footsteps of Paul Pierre Lemercier de la Rivière (1719-1801)
This influential 18th century lawyer and public rights specialist, opposed to royal arbitrariness, showed in his work that economic and political reforms remained inseparable.
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Godard, a filmmaker of cinema
Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard passed away on 13 September 2022 at the age of 91. Like no other, he left his mark on French cinema. Decryption.
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“Dropshippers”: atypical, low-skilled entrepreneurs who buy and sell online
Training without certification, the role of influencers and resourcefulness: young people who hope to make money quickly in e-commerce stand out from seasoned entrepreneurs.
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Educational pathways drive France’s gender pay gap – what our research shows
Departmental data show that some specialties selected at the master’s level have high rates of feminization but also low levels of pay once in employment.
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What would be the consequences of increasing the French minimum wage (SMIC)?
Raising the minimum wage is an ineffective tool to preserve the purchasing power of households.
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