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MICH "video conference" : Epistemic theory of democracy and the “voters’ ignorance”11 FebFrançois Blais (Université Laval) Epistemic theory of democracy and the “voters’ ignorance” The Condorcet jury theorem (CJT) was generally considered to be of little use to justify or even attempt to improve democracy. The truth conditions of this theorem are simply too far removed from political realities. In their latest work An Epistemic Theory of Democracy Robert E.En savoir plus
MICH "video conference" : Epistemic theory of democracy and the “voters’ ignorance”11 FebFrançois Blais (Université Laval) Epistemic theory of democracy and the “voters’ ignorance” The Condorcet jury theorem (CJT) was generally considered to be of little use to justify or even attempt to improve democracy. The truth conditions of this theorem are simply too far removed from political realities. In their latest work An Epistemic Theory of Democracy Robert E. -
Mich : The breakdown of the social elevator : social mobility and income inequality04 FebPierre Pestieau The purpose of this talk is to defend the idea that the role of the welfare state has probably never been as important as it is today, but that this implies that it is renewed to meet the challenges presented by the various social fractures. The major source of these fractures is undoubtedly the breakdown of the social elevator.En savoir plus
Mich : The breakdown of the social elevator : social mobility and income inequality04 FebPierre Pestieau The purpose of this talk is to defend the idea that the role of the welfare state has probably never been as important as it is today, but that this implies that it is renewed to meet the challenges presented by the various social fractures. The major source of these fractures is undoubtedly the breakdown of the social elevator.