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L’octroi de mer (OM) est un impôt propre aux départements et régions d’outre-mer dont l’origine est très ancienne puisqu’il était perçu dès 1670 dans la colonie de Martinique. Il constitue aujourd’hui la principale source de revenu des collectivités locales. Depuis 1992, l’OM ne s’applique plus u…
Entretien de Josselin Thuilliez, économiste de la santé et senior fellow Ferdi, pour le journal du CNRS. Josselin Thuilliez travaille sur les épidémies et l’impact sur celles-ci des comportements individuels, des différents systèmes de santé et des politiques de contrôle. Il fait partie de Reacti…
This paper explores the extent to which market power considerations explain levels of export taxes. Market power is proxied by the inverse import demand elasticities faced by exporters. The paper first provides estimates of market power for exporting countries and products at the 6-digit level of…
During the last decades, international connectivity has improved significantly with the worldwide deployment of some 400 fiber submarine cables (SMCs), transmitting more than 99% of international telecommunications. If sub-Saharan African (SSA) has long remained excluded from this interconnectio…
The Revue d’Economie du Développement is an international journal originally published in French. Since its launch in 1993, it has been one of the key francophone journals in economics and the only one specialized in development economics. The Revue d’Economie du Développement is focused on relev…
The Revue d’Economie du Développement is an international journal originally published in French. Since its launch in 1993, it has been one of the key francophone journals in economics and the only one specialized in development economics. The Revue d’Economie du Développement is focused on relev…
Le samedi 21 décembre 2019, le président de la République française et le président de la Côte d’Ivoire réunis à Abidjan à l’occasion de la visite du premier ont ensemble annoncé la fin du franc CFA et son remplacement par l’éco. Ce changement présenté comme historique par les deux présidents, ma…
We investigate the impact of corruption on tax compliance using a sample of 700 small business in Bamako, Mali. The main contribution of this paper is to focus on micro-enterprises (including semi-formal and informal ones), while existing works concentrate on large and formal firms. Our results s…
In this paper, we explore the dominant forms of foreign direct investment (FDI) (horizontal, vertical, export-platform, and complex vertical) in ASEAN countries. To account for the heterogeneity in FDI forms according to their origins, we examine separately extra-ASEAN and intra-ASEAN FDI in ASEA…
In this paper, we explore the dominant forms of foreign direct investment (FDI) (horizontal, vertical, export-platform, and complex vertical) in ASEAN countries. To account for the heterogeneity in FDI forms according to their origins, we examine separately extra-ASEAN and intra-ASEAN FDI in ASEA…