This paper examines the performance of offshore firms in Tunisia for the period 2002~2014. Using firm-level data, we analyze the impact of offshoring on turnover, productivity, wages and firm survival. Overall, offshore firms perform better with…
Remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) reached $466 billion in 2017, an amount which is three times the size of official development and is larger than foreign direct investment (FDI) for all LMICs excluding China (World Bank…
In this paper, we contribute to the literature by studying the effect of internationalization on the conditional firm growth rate distribution in eight countries from the MENA region. We use four measures of internationalization: exporting status,…
This paper analyzes the effect of nontariff measures (NTMs) on firms in Tunisia. It draws a precise picture of NTMs’ effects on firms’ imports. We use firm‐level data to take into account firm heterogeneity. We explore the impact of NTMs on small vs…
This book brings together a number of think-tank researchers to discuss hot issues in the field of international economic and Trade Governance from 2016 to 2017. The book includes 5 chapters. Namely, the new changes of the international economic and…
In the field of international economic and trade governance, state-owned enterprises and their relevant international competition rules have increasingly become a heated issue; at the same time, with the further development of global value chains,…
China Law Society: Research on the Legal Issues of the Competitive Neutrality of State-owned Enterprises
Date of Project: November/2015 to March/2017
Competitive neutrality is a set of regulatory frameworks that ensure the state treats all…
Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Soft Science Program: International Development of Biomedical Intellectual Property Incentive Mechanism and China's Countermeasures
Date of Project: June/2016 to July/2017
The Intellectual Property…
Research on the Legal Issues of China's Overseas Port Investment Operation under the "Belt and Road"
National Social Science Fund of China: Research on the Legal Issues of China's Overseas Port Investment Operation under the "Belt and Road"
Date of Project: June/2017 to June/2020
Nowadays, the launch of the initiative of the "…
National Social Science Fund of China: Research on Risk Assessment and Countermeasure of Banking System of Capital Outflow in China
Date of Project: July/2017 to December/2019
As China enters the “new normal” balance of payments characterized with…