Our purpose is to examine the place and the role of the informal sector in the macroeconomic adjustment mechanisms of under-developed economies where the Market can henceforth be considered as the major way of resource allocation.Starting from one theoretical and empirical though about we...

This paper examines how different income sources affect urban households income inequality in four sub-saharian african countries. The empirical evidence is obtained by applying the " equalised nested Shapley " inequality decomposition by factor components. It shows first that demographics...

Cette analyse explore les principales tendances actuelles de l’Aide Publique au Développement pour en cerner l’évolution future. Le constat initial est celui d’une diversification des finalités de l’aide et d’une exigence renforcée de son efficacité face à un environnement...

L’objectif de cette étude est d’évaluer, à travers l’expérience récente de l’Argentine, le lien entre les mécanismes du Currency Board et les ajustements macroéconomiques, notamment sur le marché du travail. Dans un premier temps, nous présentons les principales spécificités...

We build an economic geography model with capital mobility and heterogenous fiscal policy in order to analyse the impact of eastern countries entrance in the EU in terms of location of production. First we show that in a symetic framework the fiscal policy is determined by the stage of regional...

Cette analyse montre l’impact du choix du régime de Currency Board sur la pauvreté des ménages en Argentine. Un tel régime monétaire introduisant des contraintes majeures sur l’économie, notamment sur le marché du travail, nous partons d’une désagrégation des ménages argentins...

Our purpose is to examine the factors of poverty in Burkina-Faso within a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) framework. In the spirit of some theoretical and empirical recent works, the households are desagregated upon their respective dotations of economical and social capital. This view not...

This paper examines how different income sources affect households income inequality inBurkina-Faso during the structural adjustment with a décomposition analysis by factor components. First, the analysis is made one the whole houshold populations. In a second time, some specific groups are...