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
EU politics
Vila Web: New Open Arms Uno vessel has capacity for 1.000 refugees
While the EU is only interested in pushbacks the UN has come to help refugees crossing the Mediterranean. Read Here
Corruption
Nicholas Shaxson: IMF tackles tax havens
The IMF’s latest edition of Finance & Development carries a feature on tax havens by Nicholas Shaxson, a contributor to Brave New Europe and Tax Justice Network (author of Treasure Islands and the more recent The Finance Curse,) […]
Climate Crisis
City Lab: ‘Uber Was Supposed To Be Our Public Transit’
Innisfil, Ontario, decided to partially subsidize ride-hailing trips rather than pay for a public bus system. It worked so well that now they have to raise fares and cap rides. Read here
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