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Overview

Jaime de Melo is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance. Their research spans numerous subfields, including general economics, econometrics, strategy and management, environmental engineering, and sociology and political science.

Their work primarily addresses topics such as global trade and economics, climate change policy and economics, environmental impact and sustainability, World Trade Organization law, energy, environment, and transportation policies, climate change adaptation and migration, and international business and foreign direct investment.

Key recent publications by Jaime de Melo include:

  • Prospects and Challenges for Supply Chain Trade under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, 2021, Journal of African Trade
  • The EGA Negotiations: Why They Are Important, Why They Are Stalled, and Challenges Ahead, 2020, Journal of World Trade

Jaime de Melo frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Jean-Marc Solleder
  • Julien Gourdon
  • Dzmitry Kniahin
  • Michele Imbruno
  • Joël Cariolle

Their scholarly output has been published in a range of academic venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of African Trade, World Economy, Revue d'économie du développement, and Science.

In addition to articles, Jaime de Melo has contributed to book publications, including a title published by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique: Essays on Africa's Integration: Prospects and Challenges for Markets and Regional Public Goods, scheduled for 2025.

Best Publications

  • Applying general equilibrium

    John B. Shoven;John Whalley

  • General equilibrium models for development policy

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  • New Dimensions in Regional Integration

    Jaime De Melo;Arvind Panagariya

  • Has Distance Died? Evidence from a Panel Gravity Model

    Jean-Francois Brun;Celine Carrere;Patrick Guillaumont;Jaime de Melo

  • PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AND THE TREATMENT OF FOREIGN TRADE IN COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS OF SMALL ECONOMIES

    Jaime de Melo;Sherman Robinson

  • Product differentiation and the treatment of foreign trade in computable general equilibrium models of small economies

    Jaime de Melo;Sherman Robinson

  • The effects of trade reforms on scale and technical efficiency: new evidence from Chile

    James Tybout;Jaime de Melo;Vittorio Corbo

  • Computable general equilibrium models for trade policy analysis in developing countries: A survey

    Jaime de Melo

  • The New Regionalism: A Country Perspective

    Jaime de Melo;Arvind Panagariya;Dani Rodrik

  • Rules of Origin in North–South Preferential Trading Arrangements with an Application to NAFTA

    José Anson;Olivier Cadot;Antoni Estevadeordal;Jaime de Melo

  • What went wrong with the recent reforms in the Southern Cone

    Vittorio Corbo;Jaime de Melo;James Tybout

  • The Effects of Financial Liberalization on Savings and Investment in Uruguay

    Jaime de Melo;James Tybout

  • Product-specific rules of origin in EU and US preferential trading arrangements: an assessment

    Olivier Cadot;Celine Carrere;Jaime De Melo;Bolormaa Tumurchudur

  • Are different Rules of Origin Equally Costly? Estimates from NAFTA

    Céline Carrere;Jaime De Melo

  • Globalization and Dirty Industries: Do Pollution Havens Matter?

    Jaime de Melo;Jean-Marie Grether

  • Productivity and externalities : models of export led growth

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  • Handbook of development economics: Hollis Chenery and T.N. Srinivasan, eds., vol. 2 (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1989) xxv+922, $78.50

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  • Adjustment with a Fixed Exchange Rate: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal

    Shantayanan Devarajan;Jaime de Melo

  • Adjustment with a Fixed Exchange Rate: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal

    Shantayanan Devarajan;Jaime de Melo

  • Regional Integration and Lobbying for Tariffs Against Nonmembers

    Olivier Cadot;Jaime de Melo;Marcelo Olarreaga

  • Poverty and income distribution during adjustment: issues and evidence from the OECD project

    François Bourguignon;Jaime de Melo;Christian Morrisson

  • The Economics of Sustainable Development

    Ian Goldin;L. Alan Winters

  • Migration : the controversies and the evidence

    Riccardo C. Faini;Jaime de Melo;Klaus Zimmermann

  • Why OECD Countries Should Reform Rules of Origin

    Olivier Cadot;Jaime de Melo

  • Unravelling the Worldwide Pollution Haven Effect

    Jean-Marie Grether;Nicole A. Mathys A. Nicole A. Mathys;Jaime de Melo

  • Globalization and Dirty Industries: Do Pollution Havens Matter?

    Jean-Marie Grether;Jaime de Melo

  • Evaluating Participation in African Monetary Unions: A Statistical Analysis of the CFA Zones

    Shantayanan Devarajan;Jaime de Melo

  • New Dimensions in Regional Integration

    Jaime de Melo;Arvind Panagariya

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcelo Olarreaga
Marcelo Olarreaga University of Geneva
Sherman Robinson
Sherman Robinson International Food Policy Research Institute
Riccardo Faini
Riccardo Faini Institute of Labor Economics
François Bourguignon
François Bourguignon Paris School of Economics
James Tybout
James Tybout Pennsylvania State University
Arvind Panagariya
Arvind Panagariya Columbia University
L. Alan Winters
L. Alan Winters University of Sussex
Shantayanan Devarajan
Shantayanan Devarajan Georgetown University
Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik Harvard University
Frédéric Docquier
Frédéric Docquier Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

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