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BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
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Liberte, Egalite, Affirmative Action An Algerian-born executive is leading the French campaign to counter racism in hiring. If no action is taken, France runs the risk of a social explosion.   |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Carol Matlack |
France: More Talk, Little Action Is that a bracing wind of political change blowing across France, or just a lot of hot air? With President Jacques Chirac temporarily sidelined, the campaign for President in 2007 has suddenly picked up momentum. |
BusinessWeek
November 21, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Man In The Middle Of A Firestorm As riots rage, France's Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy is feeling the heat for his tough policing tactics. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Rossant & Bonnet |
France's Crackdown On Islamic Radicals As French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin forcefully led the fierce diplomatic opposition to U.S. and British plans to attack Saddam Hussein. Now, as his country's Interior Minister, Villepin is applying the same bold style to countering Islamic radicalism at home. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
John Rossant |
Is France's Center Coming Unglued? Behind all the ethnic turmoil, the idea of France itself is eroding |
BusinessWeek
October 10, 2005
Carol Matlack |
HP's French Twist Why Hewlett Packard's plan to lay off 1,200 in France has reverberated all the way up to President Chirac's office. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
John Rossant |
How Europe Could Grow Again The European experiment was supposed to deliver prosperity. It hasn't. But with less reform than you might think, a healthy new economy could emerge. |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2007
Carol Matlack |
Spain: Immigrants Welcome How Spain's open-border policy is driving an economic and social revival. |
BusinessWeek
June 13, 2005
Carol Matlack |
For Europe, Opportunity Knocks Why the votes against the EU constitution may strengthen Europe. |
AskMen.com
Simon Kuper |
Race and European Soccer International soccer has been a place of diversity from the start, and despite the wistful musing of some in France, it's becoming ever more so. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2011
Peter Coy |
The Youth Unemployment Bomb From Cairo to London to Brooklyn, too many young people are jobless and disaffected. Inside the global effort to put the next generation to work. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Carol Matlack |
France Is Shooting Itself In The Pied Its rigid labor policies are driving off desperately needed foreign investment |
Foundation News & Commentary
May/Jun 2006
Petsod et al. |
What is Philanthropy's Role in the Immigration Debate? How are foundations and corporate giving programs addressing the issues facing immigrants from around the world as they seek footholds in 21st-century America? |
Geotimes
May 2004
Megan Sever |
French Science Crisis On March 9, more than 2,000 French science research laboratory directors and team leaders tendered their resignations of administrative and management duties in protest over what they call "draconian cuts" in government scientific spending and research jobs. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004 |
Will France's Payroll Taxes Be Hiked? In a blow to efforts to curb France's welfare state, the center-right government could be forced to restore $1.4 billion in unemployment benefits . |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
John Rossant |
In Europe, Every Little Reform Counts A slew of modest economic policy moves in Germany and France may add up to brighter growth prospects for 2005. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
John Rossant |
Give This Employment Policy The Guillotine France's 35-hour workweek has been a disaster -- so why is it intact? |
Finance & Development
September 2011 |
Unemployed in Europe European countries can take a number of steps to protect vulnerable groups from unemployment and help reduce income inequality. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Curing France's Economic Malaise Even turnaround whiz Thierry Breton may not be able to help energize France's economy. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
David Fairlamb |
Europe's Pension Problem: Too Few Cradles, Too Few Graves Population trends are forcing drastic reforms in Europe, including reducing people's benefits |
BusinessWeek
June 20, 2005
Jack Ewing |
A Specter Is Haunting Europe: The Left Can Europe's long-splintered traditional Left come back as a real political movement? |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Ewing & Matlack |
A New Deal in Europe? With labor's power flagging, serious reforms may be around the corner |
BusinessWeek
June 21, 2004
Carol Matlack |
Time To Tame This Electrical Storm Workers may be up in arms, but France should privatize its giant utility Electricite de France. |
Reason
September 2006 |
Immigration Now, Immigration Tomorrow, Immigration Forever Bush's Border Bravado... Worse Than a Wall... A Legacy of the Unforeseen... Open the Borders... Exploitation or Expulsion... etc. |
BusinessWeek
April 12, 2004
John Rossant |
Europe Is Playing With Fire Just about everywhere you look in Europe, the protectionist rhetoric is rising. Keeping national control over key companies and industries is seen as a way to make sure jobs don't evaporate. |
Finance & Development
December 2009
Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005 |
Fallout From The Olympics Decision Embattled French President Jacques Chirac will be further weakened by the rejection of Paris' bid for the 2012 Olympic games. |
BusinessWeek
October 21, 2010
Gregory Viscusi |
Immigrants in the West Aren't Going Away Anti-immigrant feeling is running high in the West, yet the economic need for immigrants' labor and spending power remains strong. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004
John Rossant |
The Pernicious Rise Of "Core Europe" Germany and France are building a bloc to preserve their political and economic influence. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
John Rossant |
The Real War Is France vs. France Resentment of the U.S. is being challenged by a growing cadre of French thinkers. |
Reason
January 2008
Kerry Howley |
Guests in the Machine If larger economies were to introduce guest worker programs like Singapore's, the impact on migrant welfare would be enormous. Guest worker programs may be the best hope many of the world's poorest people have for improving their lives. |
BusinessWeek
March 15, 2004
John Rossant |
The EU Is Choking Off Its New Blood Barring workers from new member states will only prolong economic stagnation |
Finance & Development
December 2010
Dao & Loungani |
The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
Job Journal
June 12, 2005
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: France's 35-Hour Mistake France admits its shortened workweek was a faux pas. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
John Rossant |
...But A Harsh Diagnosis For Europe Over the past 20 years most of Europe has been in deep denial. Now, the Continent is finally waking up to the policies that constrain it. And European politicians are starting to take some action. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
Michael Mandel |
The Melting Pot Is Still Melting Unlike their counterparts in Europe, U.S. immigrants are getting ahead. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2006
Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- More Immigrants The economic arguments are compelling for the United States to welcome immigrants, provided they become citizens. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
France: Not A Lot Of Gas In This Job Engine Will a new year mean more new jobs for French workers? President Jacques Chirac has made better employment growth a focus for 2005. But private economists are skeptical that France can grow fast enough to generate a pickup in hiring. |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
Closing the Jobs Gap High youth unemployment contributes to widespread unrest in the Middle East. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2003
John Rossant |
Commentary: Will Europe Become A Backwater? Its failure to pull together could relegate the EU to minor-power status. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Carol Matlack |
Sarkozy's Free-Market Muscle France's Finance Minister Lagarde could help President Nicolas Sarkozy cut spending and reduce red tape. |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
Mark Scott |
Europe's Jobless Youth With one in five Gen Yers unable to find work, a new "Lost Generation" in Europe may be in the making. |
CFO
September 1, 2007
Janet Kersnar |
View from Europe: The French Disconnection Friendly, but not friends -- such is the relationship between France's new President and CFOs. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
John Rossant |
France's Industrial Power Trip Paris can't stop interfering with the economy -- and that's bad news for Europe. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Engardio & Matlack |
Global Aging It's not just Europe -- China and other emerging-market economies are aging fast, too. There are solutions, but it's time to act. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
John Rossant |
France: Fraying Ties To The Arab World Its pro-Arab diplomacy isn't helping in the wake of a kidnapping in Iraq. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2005
Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Next, Scrap The Euro Europe's common currency and its trappings are retarding growth. |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Jack Ewing |
The Downside Of Higher Productivity A small jump in labor productivity may inspire complacency -- and slow the push for labor reform in Europe. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Roger O. Crockett |
For Blacks, Progress without Parity Fewer are poor, but blacks are no closer to economic equality |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2006
Eric Schine |
La Vie Impossible Paris is encouraging entrepreneurs even as it continues to hinder them. |
