Trésor-Economics No. 248 - Composition and competitiveness of the French economy
France's sectoral specialisation became distorted between 2006 and 2016: it is concentrated in high-tech industries and high value-added services; it is declining in the rest of the medium-tech industry. The evolution of productive specialisation in France mainly reflects the concentration of comparative advantages in promising activities such as aeronautics, tourism and business services.... Lire la suite