French paradoxes according to the latest data from OECD

1. A very long life expectancy especially for women.

2. a short time at work

Retirement at 60 years old was implemented when life expectancy showed a dramatic increase!

3. a high unemployment rate

4. a strong egalitarism

5. A medium range immigration level

6. a low employability level of immigrants

http://www.oecd-berlin.de/charts/migration/labourmarket.php?cr=oecd&lg=fr

7.a very high cost of welfare for immigrants

http://www.oecd-berlin.de/charts/migration/fiscal.php?cr=oecd&lg=fr

8. A stagflation scenario for the next years

9. a high tax rate

10. what about the quality of life?

http://www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/countries/france/