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"Games, Rules and Cultural Evolution" Alessandro CIGNO (Université de Florence) A species or society’s survival depends as much on its members’ ability to cooperate among themselves, as on their ability to reproduce faster than potential invaders. Both the biological and the economic...

"What generalizing Darwinism can mean - The case of evolutionary economics" Thomas REYDON (University of Hannover) The application of evolutionary concepts and evolutionary models in areas of research outside the biological sciences has become widespread. An increasing number of fields of...

Les enjeux énergétiques sont au cœur des débats (geo-)politiques du moment et du quotidien des ménages. Des décisions sont attendues en Belgique à la mi-mars sur la sortie du nucléaire. Si d’aucuns attendent depuis des décennies une telle sortie, l’ampleur du défi climatique, voire la...

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Manuel Valente The monthly pension gap between men and women is more than twice the pay gap at other ages. So what should distributive egalitarians think about the pension gap? I consider two arguments for this inequality: women should either 1) receive...