Historian of economic thought. Junior Prof of Economics at the University of Lorraine (BETA). Conceptual history of economics | History of public finance | public goods | principles of taxation | writing on RA Musgrave | https://desmarais-tremblay.com
Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay
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European policymakers fiddle with energy prices, again
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from The Economist
"the continent’s electricity is becoming less harmful to the planet ... Europeans poor and rich will be using more air conditioning, both to make lives more pleasant and in extreme cases to save them" 🙏🏻
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«Humans have a tendency to avoid the cognitive burdens of complexity, sometimes for good reasons, sometimes for bad ones. They are as happy to do it through mysticism as materialism: if they don’t do it by invoking nucleotide sequences they will appeal to fate »
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Excellente analyse de @marieisabellero.bsky.social et @lcroteau.bsky.social ! Espérons que la ville s'en saisisse ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/226...
New book reviews in EJHET highlight the increasing global conversation in the history of 19th and 20th century economics from Portugal, India, Colombia, Sweden, and beyond www.tandfonline.com/toc/rejh20/3...
@jimhurtado.bsky.social @mariabach.bsky.social @denniskoelling.com
The new issue of EJHET includes great reviews of 📚 on postwar economics in Germany, the USA, and beyond, with a focus on Keynesianism, management, and rational choice
www.tandfonline.com/toc/rejh20/3...
@dnientiedt.bsky.social @dasmith.bsky.social @cherfeld.bsky.social
What did John Rawls have to say about a good tax system? Read about it in my paper in the Journal of Institutional Economics. I retrace Rawls' comments on taxation, and I revisit the problematic relation between ideal and non-ideal theory in political philosophy www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Le temps est venu de taxer les profiteurs de guerre.
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"There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us," write @josephestiglitz.bsky.social, @gabrielzucman.bsky.social, and @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social.
Félicitations à Antoine MISSEMER, qui a reçu la médaille de bronze du CNRS 2026 pour la section 40, sciences économiques et de gestion
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Volume 33, Issue 3 of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought
