VoxTalks Economics

S2 Ep30: France's broken social elevator

Jul 26, 2019 · 17 min · Season 2 · Episode 30 · 16.7 MB
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France has surprisingly low social mobility. OECD chief economist Laurence Boone tells Tim Phillips why this is the case, how the problem fuels the gilets jaunes protests, and what can be done about it.