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Background Thoughts on “Merkozy”

The press and the public are mesmerized about “Merkozy”. I am being asked many questions about French politics in the current of the Eurozone crisis and about the French German couple that seems to be...

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Economic policies – Does it matter whether Hollande or Sarkozy wins the...

It is election time in France. The first round of the presidential elections took place last week. The socialist candidate’s lead in the first round last Sunday has raised concerns about France’s...

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My new trade policy paper out – EU trade policy in its neighbourhood

The think tank founded by Jacques Delors, Notre Europe, agreed to publish my views and policy proposals on the EU’s trade policy in its neighbourhood, post Arab Spring, in a new paper. *** This paper...

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Ideas of recent paper start raising interest

On Public Services Europe., Institut Montaigne blog.

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La France dans la crise de la zone Euro – que peut-elle faire ?

Si la France veut s’assurer que la solidarité financière dans la zone s’accroisse à l’avenir, elle devra être disposée à effectuer les reformes économiques nécessaires pour renforcer sa compétitivité...

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Random musings – and do listen to this year’s Reith Lectures on BBC

This is supposed to be a trade policy blog….It’s called “Splendid Exchanges” after all. It was started in late 2010, at a time when international trade policy was put in the backburner and Doha in the...

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Japan – Europe – the services nexus

Japan. A country growing old and set to lose 20 million people by 2030. An industry losing out to more agile competitors from Korea or the US. The world’s record public debt levels.  A political system...

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Trois idées reçues sur le «Made in France» et la mondialisation

Notre Ministre du Redressement Productif préside actuellement, en réalité, à un «Effondrement Productif», pour des raisons qui le dépassent. Les déboires de l’industrie française, les grandes...

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Balance commerciale française: encore un long chemin à parcourir

Posté aujourd’hui sur le site internet de l’Institut Montaigne: En 2012, la France a réduit son déficit commercial. Le déficit hors énergie a baissé de moitié, passant à 15,3Md€. C’est une bonne...

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L’agriculture dans le commerce international – quelques données clés

Je profite de la tenue du Salon de l’Agriculture, lieu de réunion d’un des plus puissants lobbies de France et d’Europe, de l’annonce du lancement d’un accord de libre-échange avec les Etats-Unis où...

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