Inequality

« GREEDY WORK » or « TRAVAIL CUPIDE »

Claudia Goldin (Prize in Economic Sciences 2023) uses the term “greedy work“(“travail cupide” in French) to describe a job that disproportionately rewards someone who works longer hours, for example, by accepting overtime, and over a longer period of time. The company will penalize people who are unwilling (or unable) to give their whole lives to […]

11.10.2023

Under-representation of women in scientific publications

13.07.2022

Women and Men: a slow decline in inequality

The 2022 edition of “Femmes et hommes, l’égalité en question (Women and men, equality in question)” published by INSEE beginning of March 2022 provides an update of equality between women and men today in France. This very comprehensive edition succeeds the 2017 one, and will not fail to interest anyone concerned with gender equality

17.03.2022

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