News Analysis- French Riots Graded Assignment | Back to Assignmeet Due Monday 09

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News Analysis- French Riots Graded Assignment | Back to Assignmeet Due Monday 09.17.18 at 11:00 PM Attempts: Average: 6 1. French Riots Are Labor Policies Part of the Problem? Although relatively high at 10%, the national rate of unemployment in 2008 France masked the astronomical unemployment rate among the young French Muslims of Arab and African descent that live primarily in impoverished suburbs. Some of these unemployed, disaffected youths began rioting on October 27, 2008, after two teenagers were electrocuted while purportedly hiding from police in an electricity substation. While tensions about racial discrimination were undoubtedly at the root of the French riots, this Financial Times editorial piece considers the role that government labor policies played. The authors are of the opinion that labor market policy reforms would reduce unemployment among France's destitute suburbs. The problems that follow emphasize the role that structural labor policies play in the determination of unemployment in France. Read the article from the Financial Times in the following scrollbox below and then answer the questions that follow. Integration and Work By The Financial Times Editorial Team, The Financial Times November 8, 2005 The social elevator is broken. This notion, recently popularised by French writer Aziz Senni, comes as close as any rational analysis can to explaining the thinking of the rioters who have turned France's outer suburbs into scenes of anarchy over the past week. What France has seen is, in part at least, a revolt of a marginalised section of society-heavily, but not exclusively Muslim--cut off from economic opportunity by the policies and attitudes of the establishment. Any strategy for

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According to the article, the unemployment rate in riot- torn areas of france rose as high as, Ans: 40-50%

The financial times editors argued that France's labour market system.......,less qualified worker?

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