Pierre-Guillaume Méon

Professor of Economics at @ULBruxelles, specializing in political economics. Preferably posting on bsky.

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

The results are preoccupying, especially for younger colleagues.

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

If you want to know how Belgian academics' pensions could be affected by the planned pension reform, here is a simulator allowing anyone to test out a series of scenarios.
https://t.co/mE9nB7OEOE
#pensions #university #universiteit #université #academia #belgium #belgie #belgique

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

It was designed by a group of representatives from all of Belgium's French-speaking universities.

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

If you are concerned about the future of universities in Belgium, you can sign, like and share this column.👇
https://t.co/zvY1dQrggZ
#university #universiteit #université #Belgium #academia

[The Economic Journal @EJ_RES]

Forthcoming in EJ: ‘Media, Spillovers, and Social Norms: The Electoral Impact of Anti-Far Right Protests in the 2002 French Election’ by @LagiosN, @pgmeon, @tojilan https://t.co/JEZL0NZifE @RoyalEconSoc @OxfordJournals #EconTwitter

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

In a nutshell: a GREAT responsibility…
12/12

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

A paper with @mgiani.bsky.social in the @BJPolS shows how #DonaldTrump’s first election affected racist norms in Europe. Will his re-election have the same effect?
1/12👇
https://t.co/Ncidmr0lgf

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

If they think that we have learned that the status quo has changed again, e.g. because #DonaldTrump won the popular vote and his base is now larger, then we could again see and increase in reported racism.
11/12

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

This is the context in which European universities operate.👇
https://t.co/AaCAZOw9Hc

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

On the occasion of today's strike, it is important to stress that a poorly conceived pension reform would reduce the attractiveness of 🇧🇪 universities to young researchers and our capacity to innovate in all fields. Sign the petition on the subject. 👇 https://t.co/TLMraLCQKc

[Pierre-Guillaume Méon @pgmeon]

A carte blanche in Le Soir made that point last month.
https://t.co/dDydaouwGz