Les systèmes de protection sociale : une approche comparative - Éducation aux finances publiques

Replay of the live event from March 26, 2026 The French social protection system is undergoing a period of transformation. Melchior presents a series of three conferences and debates to analyze the public finance issues that shape the French economic and political debate. In this third and final debate, entitled "Social Protection Systems: A Comparative Approach," the speakers reviewed the strengths, weaknesses, and financing principles of the French social protection system before examining the topic through a comparative lens with major European and international models. Speakers: Valérie Devillechabrolle, Director of External Relations at the KLESIA Group Follow Valérie Devillechabrolle on LinkedIn:   / val%c3%a9rie-devillechabrolle-1bab8020   Bruno Palier, CNRS Research Director at the Sciences Po Center for European Studies Follow Bruno Palier on LinkedIn:   / bruno-palier-10ba40ab   Follow Bruno Palier on the Sciences Po website: https://www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etud... Olivier Redoulès, Director of Studies at Rexecode Follow Olivier Redoulès on LinkedIn:   / olivier-redoules   Additional Resources: Purchase the book "Reforming Pensions" by Bruno Palier: https://www.pressesdesciencespo.fr/fr... Buy the book "Health System Reform" by Bruno Palier: https://www.puf.com/la-reforme-des-sy... Buy the book "Working Better" by Bruno Palier and Christine Erhel: https://www.puf.com/travailler-mieux Read the article "Increasing the Quantity of Work in France: Issues and Levers" by Olivier Redoulès: https://www.rexecode.fr/competitivite... Read the summary "The Widening Transatlantic Divide of Labour Productivity" by Olivier Redoulès for the EEI: https://eei-institute.eu/publications... Read the article "Over-taxation of skilled labor in France" by Olivier Redoulès: https://www.rexecode.fr/competitivite... Moderation: Isabelle Gravet, Professor of Economics and Social Sciences and consulting economist at Ossiam. 👉 Find more resources at https://www.melchior.fr Our social media: 💼   / programmeenseignantsentreprises   🌍   / www.melchior.fr   📷   / melchior.eco   CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 01:56 What is social protection? 04:17 What are the challenges of social protection at the European level? 11:35 Focus on the challenges of social protection in France today: loss of independence, single-parent families, poverty and employment rates... 23:43 Comparison of solutions - Focus on Germany, Great Britain, and the Nordic countries 30:58 Comparison of solutions - Focus on the United States, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark 40:35 What reform options are there for the French system? 45:38 How can the employment rate in France be increased? 58:46 Conclusion