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Global Capitalism vs Diverse Societies: Challenges for Europe
This article was written by two members of Le Cercle des économistes, Catherine Lubochinsky and Jean-Pisani Ferry, at the occasion of its 2007 forum, Les Rencontres Economiques d'Aix-en-Provence : "Which capitalism for the 21th century ?" As an epigraph to a recent paper where he describes...
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Transforming France for dynamism and inclusion
The Nobel Prize of Economics and Professor at the university of Columbia Edmund Phelps gives his insight of France during his participation to Les Rencontres Economiques d'Aix-en-Provence 2007 on the Theme : "Which capitalism for the 21th century ?" Read the full article in pdf First, let me say...
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A scarcity of institutions for resolving conflicts
Francis Fukuyama, Professor at Johns Hopkins University, giving a speech on political institutions and conflicts during the Rencontres Economiques d'Aix-en-Provence 2006 "A World of scarce resources" Read the full article (pdf) I am going to talk about political institutions, both on an...
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The EU-US economic partnership in an era of globalization
This article was written by Jacques Mistral at the occasion of the beginning of Les rencontres Economiques d'Aix-en-Provence 2005 "The United States and Europe". The EU-US relationship has been the backbone of international relations since WW II. In the recent years it went through a period...
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Concordia is the daughter of Mars (USA) and Venus (Europe)
This speech was given by former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at Les Rencontres Economiques d'Aix-en-Provence 2005. Read the full speech As everybody knows me, I am an optimist. But I think one can very well agree that the world is not in a great place. Also, I have never been...
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