Sébastien JEAN

INRA, UMR INRA-AgroParisTech « Economie publique »

16, rue Claude Bernard

75231 Paris Cedex 05

sebastien.jean (at) grignon.inra.fr

Updated June 19, 2008

- Senior Scientist (Directeur de recherche), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA - French Institute for Agronomic Research), INRA-AgroParisTech Joint Research Unit "Public Economics", Paris. 

- Scientific Advisor, Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations internationales (CEPII), Paris, France.

- Policy associate and member of the Strategic Advisory Board, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP), University of Nottingham, UK .

Ø Curriculum vitae

Ø Review articles

Ø Book chapters

Ø Working papers

Ø Others

Review articles

“Assessing Applied Protection Across The World”, with Antoine Bouët, Yvan Decreux, David Laborde and Lionel Fontagné, Review of International Economics, 2008, forthcoming.

"Binding Overhang and Tariff-Cutting Formulas: A Systematic, World-Wide Quantitative Assessment", with Mohamed Hedi B'chir and David Laborde, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Vol. 142(2), pp. 207-232, 2006.

"The Consequences of Agricultural Trade Liberalization For Developing Countries: Distinguishing Between Genuine Benefits and False Hopes", with Jean-Christophe Bureau and Alan Matthews, The World Trade Review, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 225-249, 2006.

"Assessing the Impact of Multilateral Agricultural Liberalization: The Contrasting Fortunes of Developing Countries in the Doha Round", with Antoine Bouët, Jean-Christophe Bureau and Yvan Decreux, The World Economy, Vol. 28, No. 9, pp. 1329-1354, September 2005. Re-published in The World Economy – Global Trade Policy 2005, edited by D. Greenaway, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford (UK) and Malden (MA), 2006, pp. 133-158.

"Multilateral trade liberalization: Scenarios for the new round and assessment", with Lionel Fontagné and Jean-Louis Guérin, The World Economy, July 2005, Vol. 28, No. 8, pp. 1073-1094.

"La libéralisation des marchés agricoles, une chance pour les pays en développement ?", with Jean-Christophe Bureau and Estelle Gozlan, Revue française d’économie, Vol. XX, July 2005, pp. 109-146.

"Trade and relative wages: What can be learnt from CGE models?", with Yvan Decreux and Jean-Louis Guérin, Integration and Trade, No. 18, Vol. 7, 2003, pp. 33-58.

"Commerce international et salaires relatifs : les enseignements des modèles d’équilibre général calculables", with Yvan Decreux and Jean-Louis Guérin, Economie internationale, No. 94-95, 2003.

"MIRAGE, un modèle d’équilibre général calculable pour l’évaluation des politiques commerciales", with Mohamed-Hedi Bchir, Yvan Decreux and Jean-Louis Guérin, Economie internationale, No. 89-90, 2002, p. 109-153.

"International Trade and Firms' Heterogeneity Under Monopolistic Competition", Open Economies Review, Vol. 13, No. 3, July 2002, pp.291-311.

"L'impact du commerce international sur l'élasticité-prix de la demande de travail", Economie et prévision, No. 152-153, pp. 17-28, 2002.

"L'impact du commerce international sur la productivité et la qualification du travail au sein des secteurs", with Olivier Cortes, Revue d'économie politique, Vol. 111, No. 2, pp. 271-290, March-April 2001.

"The Effect of International Trade on Labour-Demand Elasticities: Intersectoral Matters", The Review of International Economics, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 504-516, August 2000.

"Emploi : les enseignements de l'expérience néerlandaise", Economie et statistique, No. 332-333, pp. 133-157, August 2000.

"Le marché du travail britannique vu de France", with Michel Fouquin and Aude Sztulman, Economie et statistique, No. 332-333, pp. 97-115, August 2000.

"Sensibilité des salaires relatifs aux chocs de commerce international et de progrès technique : une évaluation d'équilibre général", with the collaboration of Olivier Bontout, Revue d'économie politique, Vol. 109, No. 2, March-April 1999, pp. 241-271.

"Progès technique, commerce international et emploi", with Olivier Cortes, Economie internationale, la revue du Cepii, No. 71, pp. 169-181, 1997.

"Les échanges modifient la demande de travail", with Olivier Cortes, Economie et statistique, No. 301-302, February 1997, re-published in Problèmes économiques, No. 2565-2566, April 1998.

"L’impact du commerce extérieur sur le marché du travail : un débat renouvelé ", with Olivier Cortes, Travail et Emploi, No. 70, March 1997, re-published in Problèmes économiques, No. 2517, June 1997.

"Commerce international, emploi et productivité", with Olivier Cortes, Travail et emploi, No. 70, March 1997.

"Echange international et marché du travail : une revue critique des méthodes d'analyse", with Olivier Cortes, Revue d'économie politique, May-June 1995.

"Comment mesurer l'impact du commerce international sur l'emploi ? Une note méthodologique", with Olivier Cortes, Economie et statistique, No. 279-280, February 1995.

Book chapters

"La Pac et la négociation OMC", with Jean- Christophe Bureau and Alexandre Gohin, complement in Perspectives agricoles en France et en Europe, report by Dominique Bureau and Philippe Chalmin for the Conseil d'Analyse Economique, La Documentation Française, Paris, 2007, pp. 109-124.

"Tariff Data", with Antoine Bouët, Yvan Decreux, David Laborde and Lionel Fontagné, in Global Trade, Assistance, and Production: The GTAP 6 Data Base, edited B. Dimaranan and R. A. McDougall, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University, 2006.

"Explaining Regionalisation via Relative Trade Intensities", with Guillaume Gaulier and Deniz Unal-Kesenci, in Assessment and Measurement of Regional Integration, edited by Philippe de Lombaerde, Routledge, London, 2006, pp. 86-106.

"Consequences of Agricultural Tariff Cuts Using Alternative Formulas", with David Laborde and Will Martin, in Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda, edited by  K. Anderson and W. Martin, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan and Washington, DC: World Bank, 2006, pp. 81-116.

"Is Erosion of Preferences A Serious Concern?", with Antoine Bouët and Lionel Fontagné, in Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda, edited by  K. Anderson and W. Martin, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan and Washington, DC: World Bank, 2006, pp. 161-192.

"Régionalisme et régionalisation", with Guillaume Gaulier and Deniz Unal-Kesenci, in L'économie mondiale 2006, La Découverte, Paris, 2005, pp. 84-95.

"La libéralisation du commerce agricole et les pays en développement", with Jean-Christophe Bureau and Estelle Gozlan, in Les politiques agricoles sont-elles condamnées par la mondialisation ?, edited by Pierre Rainelli, IFRI, Paris, 2005, pp. 225-268.

"What Drove Relative Wages in France? Structural Decomposition Analysis in a General Equilibrium Framework, 1970-1992", with the collaboration of Olivier Bontout, in the proceedings of the 2000 IEA Annual Conference, edited by David Greenaway, MacMillan, Londres, 2002.

"The Effect of International Trade on Labour-Demand Elasticities: Intersectoral Matters", in Globalization and Labor Markets, edited by E. Kwan Choi and D. Greenaway, Blackwell Publishers, Malden (MA), 2001, pp. 132-144.

"Trade and the Labour Market: the French Case", in Trade and Jobs in Europe: Much Ado about Nothing?, with Olivier Cortes and Jean Pisani-Ferry, edited by M. Dewatripont, A. Sapir and K. Sekkat, Oxford University Press, 1999.

"Does Competition from Emerging Countries Threaten Unskilled Labour in Europe? An Applied General Equilibrium Approach", with Olivier Cortes, in Global Trade and European Workers, edited by P. Brenton and J. Pelkmans, Macmillan, Londres, 1998, pp. 96-122.

"La concurrence des pays émergents menace-t-elle le travail des non-qualifiés en Europe ? Une analyse prospective par un modèle d'équilibre général", with Olivier Cortes, in Commerce Nord-Sud, migration et délocalisation ‑ Conséquences pour l'emploi et les salaires, edited by J. de Melo and P. Guillaumont, Economica, Paris, pp. 159-182, 1997.

"Le défi de l'emploi dans les pays du Nord", with Olivier Cortes, in L'Economie mondiale 1995, La Découverte, 1994.

Working papers

"Immigrants’ Integration In OECD Countries: Does Labour Market Policy Matter?", with Orsetta Causa, OECD Economics Department Working Paper 564, July 2007.

"The Unemployment Impact of Immigration in OECD Countries", with Miguel Jimenez, OECD Economics Department Working Paper 563, July 2007.

"Migration in OECD Countries: Labour Market Impact and Integration Issues", main author, in collaboration with Orsetta Causa, Miguel Jimenez and Isabelle Wanner, OECD Economics Department Working Paper 562, July 2007.

"What Are EU Trade Preferences Worth for Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Developing Countries?", with Fabien Candau, CEPII Working Paper 2005-19 and TradeAG Working Paper 05-09.

"Concessions and Exemptions For Developing Countries in the Agricultural Negotiations: The Role of the Special and Differential Treatment", with Jean-Christophe Bureau and Alan Matthews, TradeAG Working Paper 05-06, October 2005.

"Sensitive Products: Selection and Implications for Agricultural Trade Negotiations", with David Laborde and Will Martin, TradeAG Working Paper 05-02 and CEPII Working Paper 2005-15, October 2005.

"Binding Overhang and Tariff-Cutting Formulas: A Systematic, World-Wide Quantitative Assessment", with Mohamed Hedi B'chir and David Laborde, TradeAG Working Paper 05-01 and CEPII Working Paper 2005-18, October 2005.

"International Trade and Income Distribution: Reconsidering the Evidence", with Isabelle Bensidoun and Aude Sztulman, CEPII Working Paper 2005-17, October 2005.

"Consequences of Agricultural Tariff Cuts Using Alternative Formulas", with David Laborde and Will Martin, CEPII Working Paper 2005-15, September 2005.

"The consequences of agricultural trade liberalization for developing countries: Distinguishing between genuine benefits and false hopes", with Jean-Christophe Bureau and Alan Matthews, Policy Coherence Discussion Paper Number 2, April 2005, Institute for International Integration Studies, Dublin. Also published as CEPII Working Paper 2005-13.

"Market access in non-agricultural goods: What is at stake in the Development Round?", with Mohamed Hedi Bchir and Lionel Fontagné, mimeo, CEPII Working Paper 2005-12, July 2005.

"MAcMap-HS6: a consistent, ad-valorem equivalent measure of applied protection across the world", with Antoine Bouët, Yvan Decreux, David Laborde and Lionel Fontagné, CEPII Working Paper 2004-22, December 2004.

"European regions faced with trade policies: a CGE assessment", with David Laborde, CEPII Working Paper 2004-20, November 2004.

"Assessing the impact of multilateral agricultural liberalization: the contrasting fortunes of developing countries in the Doha Round", with Antoine Bouët, Jean-Christophe Bureau and Yvan Decreux, CEPII Working Paper 2004-18, November 2004.

"Regionalism and the regionalisation of international trade", with Guillaume Gaulier and Deniz Unal-Kenseci, CEPII Working Paper 2004-16, November 2004.

"Regulation and wage premia", with Giuseppe Nicoletti, CEPII Working Paper 2004-12, September 2004.

"Multilateral Trade Liberalization: Scenarios for the New Round and Assessment", with Lionel Fontagné and Jean-Louis Guérin, CEPII Working Paper 2003-12, September 2003.

"MIRAGE, A CGE Model for Trade Policy Analysis", with Mohamed-Hedi Bchir, Yvan Decreux and Jean-Louis Guérin, CEPII Working Paper 2002-17.

"Product Market Regulation and Sectoral Wage Premia in Europe and North America: An Empirical Investigation", with Giuseppe Nicoletti, OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 318, January 2002.

"Product and Labour Market Interactions in OECD Countries", with Giuseppe Nicoletti, Andrea Bassanini, Ekkehard Ernst, Paulo Santiago and Paul Swaim, OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 312, December 2001.

"International Trade and Firms' Heterogeneity Under Monopolistic Competition", CEPII Working Paper, No. 2000-13, September 2000.

"Syndrome, miracle, modèle polder et autres spécificités néerlandaises : quels enseignements pour l'emploi en France ?", Document d'études, No. 38, DARES, also published as CEPII Working Paper, No. 2000-12, July 2000.

"The Effect of International Trade on Labour-Demand Elasticities: Intersectoral Matters", CEPII Working Paper, No. 2000-07, May 2000.

"What Drove Relative Wages in France? Structural Decomposition Analysis in a General Equilibrium Framework, 1970-1992", with the collaboration of Olivier Bontout, CEPII Working Paper, No. 2000-03, January 2000.

"Wages and Unemployment: The Impact of Trade and Technology Under Different Labour Market Paradigms", with Olivier Bontout, CEPII Working Paper, No. 98-13, also published as Centre for Research on Globalisation and Labour Markets Research Paper, No. 99-6, December 1998 .

"Le marché du travail britannique vu de France", with Michel Fouquin and Aude Sztulman, CEPII Working Paper, No. 98-11, October 1998.

"Sensibilité des salaires relatifs aux chocs de commerce international et de progrès technique, une évaluation d'équilibre général", with the collaboration of Olivier Bontout, CEPII Working Paper, No. 98-09, September 1998.

"Quel est l'impact du commerce extérieur sur la productivité et l'emploi ? Une analyse comparée des cas de la France, de l'Allemagne et des Etats-Unis", with Olivier Cortes, Document d'études, No. 13, Dares, also published as CEPII Working Paper, No. 97-08, May 1997.

"The Impact of Regionalisation on Employment: The Case of ASEAN", with Olivier Cortes, Michel Fouquin and Lynn Mytelka, ILO Employment Papers, No. 9, International Labour Organisation, 1997.

"Pays émergents, emploi déficient ?", with Olivier Cortes, CEPII Working Paper, No. 96-05, April 1996.

"Trade and the Labour Market : the French Case", with Olivier Cortes and Jean Pisani-Ferry, CEPII Working Paper, No. 96-04, March 1996.

"Commerce international, emploi et salaires", with Olivier Cortes, CEPII Working Paper, No. 94-08, August 1994.

Others

"Migration in OECD Countries: Labour Market Impact and Integration Issues", main author, in collaboration with Orsetta Causa, Miguel Jimenez and Isabelle Wanner, ECO/CPE/WP1(2006)13, Economic Policy Committee, OECD.

"Le Cycle de l’OMC : pourquoi pédale-t-on ?", with Lionel Fontagné, Telos Agence intellectuelle (Telos-eu.com), 24 December 2005.

"L’interminable ouverture des marchés agricoles", with Jean-Christophe Bureau, Telos Agence intellectuelle (Telos-eu.com), 12 December 2005.

"Assessing the sustainability impact of trade liberalisations", Dossier in Economie internationale, No. 99, edited jointly with Nina Kousnetzoff, 2004.

"La libéralisation agricole : des effets ambigus sur les pays en développement", La lettre du Cepii (original French version), No. 236, July-August 2004. Also published in Bensidoun I. and Chevallier A. (eds.), L'économie mondiale 2005, La découverte.

"Les technologies de l'information et de la communication en perspective internationale", Special Issue of Economie internationale, No. 98, edited jointly with Gilbert Cette, 2004.

"Les enjeux d’une libéralisation commerciale multilatérale", Ecoflash 188, May 2004.

"Le cycle de Doha en perspective", Ecoflash 187, April 2004.

"The regionalisation of international trade and investment", with Guillaume Gaulier and Deniz-Unal Kesenci, Report for the DG Trade, European Commission, April 2004.

"The utilisation of preferences in the EU", with Fabien Candau and Lionel Fontagné, Preliminary report for the World Bank, March 2004.

"Cancún, les leçons d'un échec", Le Monde, 14 October 2003.

"OMC : bas de cycle", La lettre du Cepii, No. 226, September 2003.

"European regions faced with trade policies: a CGE assessment", with David Laborde, Report for the DG Trade, European Commission, December 2003.

"Comparing the proposed modalities of agricultural trade liberalisation in the Doha Round", with Antoine Bouët, Jean-Christophe Bureau and Yvan Decreux, Report for the DG Trade, European Commission, September 2003.

"L'innovation défensive : de l'intuition à la formulation théorique", Comments on Mathias Thoenig and Thierry Verdier's "Innovation défensive et concurrence internationale", Economie et statistique, n° 363-364-365, 2003.

"MIRAGE -A Model for Trade Policy Analysis", CEPII Newsletter, 2nd Semester 2002.

"Accès au marché : quels objectifs après Doha ?", with Lionel Fontagné and Jean-Louis Guérin, La lettre du Cepii, n° 211, April 2002.

"Les conséquences d'un accord de libre-échange entre l'Union européenne et le Mercosur", in collaboration, Report for the Directorate for External Economic Relationships (DREE) and for the Forecasting Directorate (DP), Ministry of Finance, Paris, February 2002.

"Product and Labour Market Interactions in OECD Countries", with Giuseppe Nicoletti, Andre Bassanini, Ekkehard Ernst, Paulo Santiago and Paul Swaim, paper prepared for the Economic Policy Committee, ECO/CPE/WP1(2001), OECD, October 2001.

"The Impact of Globalisation on Employment in Industrialised Countries: a Survey", paper prepared for the Statistical Working Party, Industry Committee, DSTI/EAS/IND/SWP(2001)7, OECD, March 2001. Version française.

"Ce qu'il faut savoir sur les MEGC", with Antoine Bouët, Lionel Fontagné and Jean-Louis Guérin, Report for the Directorate for External Economic Relationships (DREE) and the Forecasting Directorate (DP), Ministry of Finance, Paris, December 2000.

"Employment: The Lessons from the Netherlands", Cepii Newsletter, 1st Semester 2000.

"Emploi : les enseignements de l'expérience néerlandaise", La lettre du Cepii, No. 187, Cepii, and Premières informations et premières synthèses, No. 09.1, French Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, February 2000.

"Commerce international et marché du travail", Ph.D. dissertation, Université de Paris-I, May 1999.

"Le marché du travail britannique vu de France", with Michel Fouquin and Aude Sztulman, La lettre du Cepii, No. 167, April 1998.

"International Trade, Productivity and Employment", with Olivier Cortes, Cepii Newsletter, 2nd Semester 1997.

"Les pays à bas salaires menacent-ils l'emploi ?", Ecoflash, No. 122, November 1997.

"Commerce extérieur, productivité et emploi", with Olivier Cortes, La lettre du Cepii, No. 160, September 1997.

"Les coûts salariaux en France, en Allemagne et aux Etats-Unis", with Olivier Cortes and Michel Fouquin, La lettre du Cepii, No. 151, November 1996, re-published in Problèmes économiques, No. 2517, April 1997.

"Comparaisons internationales de coûts salariaux", with Olivier Cortes and Michel Fouquin, Report for the Instance d'évaluation de la Loi quinquennale sur l'emploi, July 1996.

"Disparités des salaires et échange international : le cas des Etats-Unis", with Olivier Cortes, La Lettre du Cepii, No.121, February 1994.