France: duty-free growth
By Bruno Ducoudré , Éric Heyer, Hervé Péléraux, Mathieu Plane This post summarizes the 2014-2015 outlook for the French economy In early 2011, France was one […]
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The dilemma of competitiveness
By Jean-Luc Gaffard The competitiveness of a country is a complex subject. Some people rebel against the very concept on the grounds that it can’t […]
Some precautions for reading the results of macroeconomic simulations: The case of social VAT
By Eric Heyer In September 2007, the OFCE conducted simulations of the macroeconomic consequences of instituting a social value-added tax (VAT) using its emod.fr macroeconomic […]