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2025-08-26 | Tackling organizational intersectionnality
In the midst of the summer torpor, our paper with Mirna Safi and Matthew Soener, “Organizational Intersectionality” was finally published at Work, Employment and Society. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/09500170251348848What is it about? Small thread.[1/n]
2024-08-24 | The Great Separation is there
It’s there ! https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/731603 . With a little work (9 years), some data points (1 billion +) from a handful of OECD countries (12) during a couple of years (30) and a few coauthors 1/n
2024-07-03 | Nine pouets on the cracks of the Republican dam in France
Small X/mastodon translated summary of our article in La vie des idées
2024-05-28 | Ten toots on the making of economists
A copy/paste of my Mastodon/X thread which pays a tribute to the research of my former PhD student, Pablo Zamith, on the making of economists.
2023-10-19 | How much you wage depends on the workplace composition?
How much your wage depends on the composition of your workplace? Shouldn't it depend just on your skills, human capital and other individual characteristics?
In fact, not only.
Matthew Soener, Mirna Safi and me, we study this question in a paper just published in Sociological Forum: http://doi.org/10.1111/socf.12969
2023-08-08 | A Platonic interpretation of Botticelli's Spring and The Birth of Venus
Thirty years ago, my great-aunt published a bold interpretation of Botticelli's two famous paintings in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, as an illustration of Plato's theory of the transmigration of souls. This was before the internet, and this obscure publication received little attention... Here it is online:
Lévis-Godechot, Nicole. 1993. “La Primavera et la Naissance de Vénus de Botticelli ou le cheminement de l’âme selon Platon”, La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Avril, 121(1491), 167-180.
A translation of my Mastodon thread ...
2023-05-15 | Alexis Baudour defends his PhD
2023-05-11 | Andrés Chiriboga defends his PhD
This afternoon, Andrés Chiriboga, my PhD student, will defend his PhD in Sciences Po: The Ecuadorian Securities Market: a sociological account of an apparent failure.
https://www.sciencespo.fr/ecole-doctorale/fr/content/avis-de-soutenance-de-these.html
2023-04-21 | Musical style transmission
Interesting piece in JPE with fascinating data exploitation on the transmission of style in music composition between professors and students : https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.1086/718370
2023-03-08 | La résilience des inégalités d'origine financière
La revue Les Possibles d'Attac a publié notre article sur "La résilience des inégalités d’origine financière"
https://france.attac.org/nos-publications/les-possibles/numero-35-printemps-2023/dossier-des-inegalites/article/la-resilience-des-inegalites-d-origine-financiere
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2021-09-21 | Are social sciences worth a distinct epistemology?
Interesting debate among French sociologists Bernard Lahire @BernardLahire and Jean-Louis Fabiani @FabianiLouis in AOC on the unity of the social science and its epistemology. Here: https://aoc.media/analyse/2021/09/08/une-science-sociale-en-reponse-amicale-a-bernard-lahire/ and https://aoc.media/analyse/2021/09/08/une-science-sociale-en-reponse-amicale-a-bernard-lahire/ 1/N
2021-03-08 | Godechot, Olivier et Gisèle Sapiro. 2021. "Inclusive: une autre écriture est possible", NouvelObs, 8 mars.
TRIBUNE. Comment assurer une égale représentation cognitive des deux sexes pour chaque nom de groupe ? Les chercheurs Olivier Godechot et Gisèle Sapiro proposent d’utiliser le féminin générique italisé, plus fluide selon eux que le point médian.
En marge de l’affaire CumEx...
2021-10-16 | PhD committees in political science and recruitment
Today the DeepL egotistic translation of the month.
I have selected our 2004 paper with @NicolasMariot2, The two forms of social capital. Relational structure of PhD committees and recruitment in French political science at @rfs_revue
2020-04-20 | How the lockdown saved lives
In the context of the covid-19 pandemic, Insee made available a detailed file on mortality in France from 2018 to 2020: https://insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/4470857/2020-04-17_detail.zip. It enables to assess the global impact of the pandemic on mortality but also the unintended impact of confinement. [1/n]
2018-04-25 | « Il faut créer “une entité publique consacrée à l’égalité salariale entre les femmes et les hommes” », Le Monde
2018-01-15 | Economizing on Scientific Debate
About: Pierre Cahuc and André Zylberberg, Le négationnisme économique. Et comment s’en débarrasser, Flammarion
by Olivier Godechot , 15 January 2018
translated by Arianne Dorval
Pierre Bourdieu, négationniste par anticipation
2012-04-30 | Assagir les hauts salaires, Option Finance, n°1171, p. 15
2009-05-26 | Équilibre des filières une autre réforme est possible
Un des grands problèmes des réformes du système éducatif tient à la confusion délibérée de deux objectifs : l’amélioration de la qualité et de l’équité du système éducatif d’une part et la réduction de son coût d’autre part.
2007-06-27 | GODECHOT Olivier, « Recrutement, autonomie et clientélisme », Le Monde.
OgO: plus ici|more here
[Peer-reviewed articles] Damien Babet, Olivier Godechot, and Marco Palladino. Forthcoming. “In the land of AKM? Explaining the Dynamics of Wage Inequality ...: plus ici|more here
[Blog] 2023-03-08 | La résilience des inégalités d'origine financière La revue Les Possibles d'Attac a publié notre article sur "La résilience ...: plus ici|more here
[Blog] 2023-04-21 | Musical style transmission Interesting piece in JPE with fascinating data exploitation on the transmission of style in music ...: plus ici|more here
[Blog] 2023-10-19 | How much you wage depends on the workplace composition? How much your wage depends on the composition of ...: plus ici|more here
[Blog] 2024-08-24 | The Great Separation is there It’s there ! https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/731603 . With a little work (9 years), some data ...: plus ici|more here
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