Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals

COVID-19 and mobility: Determinant or consequence? (with Hippolyte d'Albis, Emmanuelle Augeraud-Véron and Rodolphe Desbordes), Economic Theory, 77, pp. 261–282, 2024.
Emigration and external imbalances in Sub-Saharan Africa: Do migrants’ skills matter? (with Blaise Gnimassoun), Journal of African Economies, ejad008, 2023.
Geopolitical uncertainty and international migration to Western Europe (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), Annals of Economics and Statistics, 48, pp. 1-28 , 2022.
Quantification of the effects of climatic conditions on French hospital admissions and deaths induced by SARS-CoV-2 (with Hippolyte d'Albis, Alix Roumagnac, Eurico de Carvalho Filho and Raphaël Bertrand), Scientific Reports (Nature Research Journals), 21812, 2021. Press coverage: Midi Libre, France Bleu.
Demographic changes and the labor income share (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), European Economic Review, 131(103614), 2021.
Why are some African countries succeeding in their democratic transitions while others are failing? (with Luc Désiré Omgba), Oxford Economic Papers, 77(1), pp. 151-177, 2021 . Press coverage: The Conversation, Le Point, Radio France Internationale (RFI), Boursorama, Agence Anadolu (Agence Presse Turque).
The tale of two international phenomena: migration and global imbalances (with Blaise Gnimassoun and Valérie Mignon), Journal of Macroeconomics, 66(103241), 2020.
Inflation targeting and the forward bias puzzle in emerging countries (with Hubert Kempf), Journal of International Money and Finance, 90, pp. 19-33, 2019.
Immigration and government spending in OECD countries, (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 99, pp. 116-151, 2019.
International migration and regional housing markets: Evidence from France (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), International Regional Science Review, 42(2), pp. 147-180, 2019.
Macroeconomic evidence suggests that asylum seekers are not a “burden” for Western European countries (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), Science Advances (Science family of journals, AAAS), 4(6), eaaq0883, 2018. World press coverage (more than 200 press articles): Le Journal du CNRS, Le Monde, L'Express, Franceinfo TV, La Revue Parlementaire, RFI, AAAS, Nature, Nature Japan, Newsweek, RTE, El País, Reuters, Sydney Morning Herald, Chinanews, ...
Growth-enhancing effect of openness to trade and migrations: What is the effective transmission channel for Africa? (with Blaise Gnimassoun and Valérie Mignon), Journal of African Economies, 27(4), pp. 369-404, 2018.
Exchange rate misalignments in energy-exporting countries: Do sovereign wealth funds matter?, (Luc Désiré Omgba and Hélène Raymond), International Economics, 152, pp. 124-144, 2017.
Immigration policy and macroeconomic performance in France, (with Hippolyte d'Albis and Ekrame Boubtane), Annals of Economics and Statistics, 121-122, pp. 279-308, 2016. Press coverage: Les Echos, Le Figaro (Le Scan Eco)
Food prices and inflation targeting in emerging economies (with Benjamin Carton and Marc Pourroy), International Economics, 145, pp. 108-140, 2016.
Remittances and financial development in Sub-Saharan African countries: A system approach, Economic Modelling, 45, pp. 249-258, 2015.
Current accounts and oil price fluctuations in oil-exporting countries: The role of financial development (with Jean-Pierre Allegret, Cécile Couharde and Valérie Mignon), Journal of International Money and Finance, 47, pp. 185–201, 2014.
The impact of market regulations on intra-European real exchange rates (with Agnès Benassy-Quéré), Review of World Economics, 150(3), pp. 529-556, 2014.
Immigration, growth and unemployment: Panel VAR evidence from OECD countries (with Ekrame Boubtane and Christophe Rault), Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 27(4), pp. 399-420, 2013.
Immigration, unemployement and GDP in host country: Bootstrap panel Granger causality analysis on OECD countries (with Ekrame Boubtane and Christophe Rault), Economic Modelling, 33, pp. 261-269, 2013.
Remittances and growth in Sub-Saharan African countries: Evidence from a panel causality test (with Ibrahim Ahamada), Journal of International Development, 25(3), pp. 310-324, 2013.
Index trading and agricultural commodity prices: A panel Granger causality analysis (with Gunther Capelle-Blancard), International Economics, N°126-127, Q2-3, 2011.
How does financial development influence the impact of remittances on growth volatility? (with Ibrahim Ahamada), Economic Modelling, 28 (6), pp. 2748-2760, 2011.