Trade liberalization across the Americas holds the potential to substantially improve living standards and present a successful model of North-South regionalism. In this paper, we use a global CGE model to assess the effects of such an arrangement for both member and non-member economies. We...

Les principes d’efficience ont inspire le protocole signe a Kyoto en decembre 1997 par les pays de l’annexe 1. Cependant, s’il entre un jour en vigueur, ce protocole n’aura qu’une action tres limitee sur la stabilisation de la concentration atmospherique des gaz a effet de serre...

Quoting a joint analysis made by the OECD and the IEA, G20 Leaders committed in September 2009 to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption”. This analysis was based on the OECD ENV-Linkages General Equilibrium model...