[eng] Although inventories are often neglected in macro-economic analysis, they highly contribute to the volatility of growth fluctuations. They are also a major source of forecasting errors. Consequently, it is strongly interesting to understand the behaviour of this variable. We first present...

[eng] Japan vs. the United States : a comparison of labor market flexibility David Jestaz, Olivier Passet It is a well documented fact that no substantial shift of employment in Japan and in the United States have been observed since the seventies. The unemployment rate in both countries have...