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France
To boost tourism, France encourages its citizens to travel within the country
Aug 31, 2020
French vacationers are helping to blunt the downturn brought on by the pandemic.
To boost hand sanitizer production, France uncorks a novel solution
Jul 28, 2020
Some local officials have turned to their wine producers that have distilleries to tackle a sanitizer shortage.
Some Parisians consider leaving the city permanently in the wake of COVID-19
Jul 21, 2020
Realtors see an increase in demand for homes outside the city.
French farmers look to urban workers to help in the orchards during COVID-19
May 20, 2020
People who were confined at home in cities are signing up to help pick fruit for minimum wage.
The world can't agree on how to tax big tech companies
Jan 17, 2020
Will the U.S. get into trade fight after trade fight with every country that tries to tax big tech?
In midst of transit strikes in France, carpooling surges
Jan 6, 2020
As the transit strike continues in France, residents are turning to alternative transportation arrangements.
French startups take advantage of unsold food rules
Oct 21, 2019
France passed a law three and a half years ago requiring supermarkets to donate unsold food to the needy instead of throwing it away, making it a leader in the fight against food waste.
For public good, not for profit.
A new museum of economic theory for Paris
by
Emma Jacobs
Jul 9, 2019
Art, sculpture ... economic theory? The Central Bank of France is behind the capital's latest museum.
The master craftsmen tasked with repairing Notre Dame
May 9, 2019
The specialist skills have been passed down from generation to generation.