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Jul 26, 2019 17 min

S2 Ep30: France's broken social elevator

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France has surprisingly low social mobility. OECD chief economist Laurence Boone tells Tim Phillips why this is the case, how the problem fuels the gilets jaunes protests, and what can be done about it.

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