Inequality in French higher education. Between austerity and opacity, it is difficult to create a truly effective system of higher education.
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Thomas Piketty – Parcoursup: could do better
Economics
Bill Mitchell – External border closures in Australia reduced the unemployment rate by around 2.7 points
This is a much debated question and there is little empirical evidence, as made possible due to the unusual circumstances. Read Here Photo: flickr licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic
EU politics
The Business Times: European parliament deals setback to EU-US trade talks
A surprise vote, but then the EU parliament cannot decide. It can just make a recommendation. So much for democracy in the EU. Also, Germany wants this deal to protect its car industry. And what […]
Globalisation
Ed Lewis: Millions of Pounds of UK Aid Spent on Profit-making Private Schools. Why?
What do you think the UK government should be spending its international aid budget on? Vaccines? Dealing with climate change? Helping countries close tax loopholes? I’m guessing you didn’t say profit-making private schools. But unfortunately, […]
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