Economy
Inequality in France and in Europe
Wednesday 18 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques The Inequality Observatory is an independent French institute that compiles a large number of statistics on inequalities.
Questionable international tax practices (OECD)
Tuesday 17 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques The OECD has assessed how willing countries are to challenge questionable international tax practices.
International trade (UNCTAD)
Monday 16 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques UNCTAD presents a database of more than 150 international trade data series, covering topics from economic trends to trasport and investments.
OECD and FAO Agricultural Outlook
Monday 16 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques Ten years after the soaring food prices of 2007, what is the state of world agricultural markets?
World Economic Outlook Database (IMF)
Thursday 12 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques The International Monetary Fund regularly updates its World Economic Outlook Database, an essential tool providing an accurate vision of the situation of the global economy.
Socio-economic consequences of climate change (World Bank)
Wednesday 11 December 2019 |
Alternatives Economiques The World Bank focuses on the social and economic consequences of climate change: poverty, climate migrants, and premature deaths can be expected to increase.
The EU carbon market, serving its purpose at last?
Wednesday 27 November 2019 |
Antoine de Ravignan | Alternatives Economiques
Without a high enough carbon price, surplus emissions permits will remain high and the European carbon market will remain broken.
Eastern Europe is fast filling huge gap in minimum wages
in depth
Tuesday 06 March 2018 |
Sergio Cebrián | VoxEurop
The debate on the need to establish a minimum salary at an EU level is facing up to the differences member states have on the issue
Are the rich getting richer in Europe?
Monday 02 December 2019 |
Laurent Jeanneau | Alternatives Economiques
An overview of the distribution of wealth in Europe. What has changed from the 1980s to today?
Robots will never completely replace people
Wednesday 04 December 2019 |
Barbara Erling Katarzyna Korzeniowska
| BiQdata
By 2030, as many as 20 million manufacturing jobs will be lost to robots, according to a report published by Oxford Economics, a global forecasting company. Some people have already started to fight back – in the footsteps of the 19th-century Luddites – deliberately sabotaging the robots they work with on a daily basis. They are afraid that these robots will take over their jobs.
