[eng] The new Parliament opens in a very different international context from that faced by recent governments. The « reverse oil crisis », accentuated by the fall in the exchange rate of the dollar, will simultaneously improve all four corners of the French economy's « magic square » :...

[eng] The evolution of the economic policies of the socialist government can be divided into three phases. The first, from May 1981 to the devaluation of June 1982, can be characterized as expansionist and aimed specifically at reducing unemployment. This expansionist policy was partially offset...

[eng] This article presents the evolution of the french economy, quantified by the annual OFCE model (up to 1988) according to three alternative scenarios. The upturn recently observed in OECD countries can hardly be considered a return to expansion. The growth of GDP in OECD countries and that...