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CHAIRE HOOVER Louvain-La-Neuve
04 octobre 2022
Mich "Why Differential Free Time Policies are...
Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Jens Jorund Tyssedal
In this paper I argue that labour justice requires differential free time policies such as longer holidays and a shorter working week for people with harder and less attractive work by examining a recent pensions reform in Denmark....
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Du 22 au 23/09/2022
"The Political and Legal Philosophy of Climate Litigation"
Online workshop, September 22-23, 2022
Hoover Chair for Economic and Social Ethics, UCLouvain
‘No-plane’ workshop
Organized by Axel Gosseries & Pierre André
Free but registration required (contact: pi.andre@uclouvain.be)
In 2020, the number of climate cases had nearly...
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20 septembre 2022
BIP#15: Biodiversity conservation and global justice
Chris Armstrong - Global Justice and Biodiversity Conservation
14 30 - 14 40 Opening remarks
14 40 - 15 20 Sharing the burdens
15 20 - 16 00 Opportunity costs and global justice
16 00 - 16 10 Coffee Break
16 10 - 16 50 Conservation where? Interrogating half earth
16 50 - 17 30...
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20 septembre 2022
Mich "Basic income versus fairness : optimal taxation...
Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Antoine Germain
We study redistributive taxation when there are inactive, unemployed and
employed agents. In a model with both heterogeneous preferences and unequal skills, labour market inactivity arises because of home production or
disutility of...
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23 juin 2022
Disputationes 20
Disputationes is a series of workshops where researchers from University of Leiden, KU Leuven, and UCLouvain meet to present their work and enjoy a stimulating and friendly debate.
After moving online for the last few editions, this year’s 20th edition will be held in person, hosted...
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