The politics of social risks and social protection in digitalised economies
policynetwork.org (17.04.2018) When looking at the economic changes and technological revolution under way throughout much of Europe, many debates focus on the fragmentation of the labour force and the ‘Uberisation’ of employment.
Both in rich and poor countries, universal health care brings huge benefits - An affordable necessity
The Economist (28.04.2018) The argument for universal health care is clear. But getting there is difficult, says John McDermott
The Future of Work : Race with-not against-the Machine
The World Bank (01.08.2018) Will the revolution in digital and information technologies make us obsolete? Will jobs be lost and never replaced? Will wages drop to intolerable levels? History and economic theory and evidence suggest that in the long term, such fears are misplaced. However, in the short and medium term, dislocation can be severe for certain types of work, places, and populations. In the transition period, policies are needed to facilitate labor market flexibility and mobility, introduce and strengthen safety nets and social protection, and improve education and training.
À quoi sert le contrôle des chômeurs ?
Explication et légitimité de la lutte contre la fraude dans le domaine de l'emploi
« Il suffit de traverser la rue… » : la ritournelle des emplois non pourvus
explications sur les différentes formes de chômage : frictionnel, structurel, conjoncturel, et critique de l'approche médiatique sur "les gens ne veulent pas travailler".
Aging and Implications for Elderly Care Services in the People’s Republic of China
Asian Development Bank (September 2018) This brief discusses impacts of an aging population on an economy like the People’s Republic of China and shares the country’s present elderly care system, its drawbacks, and policy implications.
Foreign aid: how a new study in Rwanda could transform US aid
vox.com (13.09.2018) A nutrition program went head to head with cash.
Après les banques, les fonds de pension mis en cause en Australie
boursier.com (11.09.2018) Un cabinet d'avocats australien a annoncé mardi qu'il porterait plainte contre la première banque et le premier gestionnaire de fortune du pays pour fraude présumée aux dépens de plusieurs millions de retraités.
Terrorism has a hidden health legacy – as 9/11 shows
Les conséquences du terrorisme sur la santé publique.