La globalisation est-elle un atout ou une entrave à la croissance économique des pays en développement ? L'ouverture de ces pays au commerce international accélère-t-elle leur développement ou fragilise-t-elle leur économie dans le contexte du grand chambardement en cours à l'échelle de...

The agreement recently signed between Morocco and the United States foresees several modalities in dismantling tariffs. Our simulations show that the various modalities of trade liberalization may have different impacts on the welfare, the rate of growth and the sectoral trade balance of these...

This paper examines the relationship between antidumping filings and macroeconomic factors in the US and the EU. A highly dispersed distribution of the number of openings of antidumping proceduresis confirmed with an over-dispersion test, which leads us to estimate a negative binomial rather...

While the number of export processing zones has risen to about 850 in 2000, their success in expanding employment and trade is mixed. The aim of this paper is to make a review of the role and the impact of EPZ in world trade and its likely impact on host countries' economies, especially in terms...

L'objectif de cet article est d'élargir certains récents travaux qui analysent économétriquement l'influence de quelques variables macroéconomiques sur le nombre des ouvertures d'action antidumping aux États-Unis et au sein de l'Union européenne (Knetter et Prusa, 2003 ; Feinberg, 2005)....

The agreement recently signed between Morocco and the United States foresees several modalities in dismantling tariffs. Our simulations show that the various modalities of trade liberalization may have different impacts on the welfare, the rate of growth and the sectoral trade balance of these...

This paper aims at analyzing the possible influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in the particular case of Middle East and North African countries (MENA). During the last years, the relation between FDI and growth in LDCs has been discussed extensively in the economic...

This paper aims at extending some recent publications about the relationship between antidumping filings and macroeconomic factors by comparing the United States (US) and the European Union (EU), two major users of antidumping procedures. Results of our estimations confirm that the exchange rate...

Cet article a pour ambition de revenir sur les récents développements du commerce des services financiers à travers le monde. Nous nous intéressons particulièrement aux enjeux de la libéralisation de ce commerce en matière de croissance économique et au rôle joué par l'Accord Général...