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Macroeconomics

7 minutes
Consumption
Queuing in the age of coronavirus
Patience is a virtue
7 minutes
12 minutes
Finance
The financial firehose
How can governments promise a limitless supply of cash?
12 minutes
5 minutes
Capitalism
The new class struggle
“Back office” workers in the fight against Covid-19
5 minutes
4 minutes
Politics
France’s pensions reform, a philosophical duel
Kierkegaard vs Montaigne
4 minutes
6 minutes
Politics
No VAT, no pudding
Will Gafa go down for tax evasion?
6 minutes
20 minutes
Generations
Is retirement the key to happiness?
Claudia Senik and Pascal Bruckner discuss old age and its discontents
20 minutes
7 minutes
Politics
From war veterans to the national lottery
France’s strange love for gambling
7 minutes
RDA
4 minutes
Macroeconomics
We all live in the ex-GDR
How East Germany played guinea pig to the West  
4 minutes
8 minutes
Environment
Can we escape the “tragedy of the commons”?
How environmental disaster revived the controversy 
8 minutes
4 minutes
Macroeconomics
Helicopter money
Should we really make it rain?
4 minutes
Piketty
15 minutes
Economy
Thomas Piketty on the origin of inequality
“We need to move beyond private property”
15 minutes
Allemagne
9 minutes
Macroeconomics
Is Germany stuck in the anal stage?
With recession looming, Berlin has spent months coming to terms with the need for a recovery plan
9 minutes
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