Events
The World Inequality Lab organises events to stimulate debate and policy discussion on inequality. Equality Debates are regular conferences featuring the presentation of new research around the theme of equality and inequality, followed by a discussion with the audience. World Inequality Conferences are organized every four years to coincide with the launch of the World Inequality Report. More occasionally, other events and policy forums are organized in partnerships with other organizations.
How can a UN Tax Convention address inequality in Europe and beyond?
On Thursday 14 March and Friday 15 March 2024, a conference brought together researchers, policymakers and civil society from across Europe and beyond, to discuss inequality and the global tax […]
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Mesurer les inégalités de revenus au Canada et dans les provinces – Résultats et nouvelles perspectives
Comment les inégalités ont-elles évolué au Canada depuis les années 1980 ? Y a-t-il des disparités entre le Québec et les autres Provinces ? Entre impôt progressif et prestations sociales, quelles sont […]
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Equality Debate with Isabelle Ferreras & co | For a revolution in the workplace
To mark the publication of the graphic novel Hé Patron, the World Inequality Lab organized a round-table discussion at the Paris School of Economics on Thursday November 9, 2023 at […]
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Equality Debate with Daron Acemoglu | Power and Progress
On Monday 6 November 2023, the World Inequality Lab invited DARON ACEMOGLU, co-author of Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity. Book summary Published in […]
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Equality Debate with Julia Cagé & Thomas Piketty | A History of Political Conflict
To mark the publication of Julia Cagé and Thomas Piketty’s new book Une Histoire du Conflit Politique – Elections et Inégalités Sociales en France (1789-2022), the World Inequality Lab organized […]
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Les femmes, les jeunes et les enfants d’abord
The presentation of the book “Les femmes, les jeunes et les enfants d’abord. Investissement social et économie de la qualité“, by Clément Carbonnier and Bruno Palier, will take place on […]
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The Case for a Job Guarantee
The presentation of the book “The Case for a Job Guarantee“, by Pavlina Tcherneva, will take place on Tuesday May 10th, 6-7:30 pm (CET). The debate will be held in […]
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La Banque-providence
The presentation of the book “La Banque Providence. Démocratiser les banques centrales et la monnaie“, by Eric Monnet, will take place on Wednesday March 23rd, 6-7:30 pm (CET). The debate, […]
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Mépris de classe
The presentation of the book “Mépris de classe. L’exercer, le ressentir, y faire face“, by Pierre-Emmanuel Sorignet and Nicolas Spire, will take place on Thursday March 10th, 6-7:30 pm (CET). […]
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