Articles & Documents
Below are documents attached with dozens of articles relating to all facets of the U.S., French and EU economy. Within each of the U.S. Eco Online documents is over 30 pdf links to such articles.
France's Investment Climate 20122012 report by the U.S. Comercial Service on the French Investment Climate
USTR 2012 Report on Foreign Trade BarriersOn April 2, USTR released its 2012 Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. The report documents trade barriers that are still occurring globally and within the EU. Unless the barriers are based on EU law, the report differentiates between member states.
Digital Economy Working Committee Report | the French “Droit a l’Oubli”
The Digital Economy Working Committee of The American Chamber of Commerce in France released on March 27th a white paper on the French “Droit a l’Oubli” during the EU General Data Protection & Privacy Regulation Conference.
France: Factors Shaping Foreign Policy, and Issues in U.S.-French Relations
U.S. commercial ties with France are extensive, mutually profitable, and growing. With over $1 billion in commercial transactions taking place between the two countries every day of the year, each country has...
A TRANSATLANTIC ZERO AGREEMENT: Estimating the Gains from Transatlantic Free Trade in GoodsToday, October 12, 2011, the United States Congress is scheduled to give up-or-down votes to the U.S. trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. Below is a study by the European Center For National Political Economy...
BIAC: Business’ message to G20 Labour MinistersBusiness’ message to G20 Labour Ministers: Restoring business confidence urgently needed to stimulate job creation
Bain-AmCham Barometer 2009U.S.-French Commercial Ties--CRS Report for CongressCongressional Research Service, Report for Congress, by Raymond J. Ahearn (specialist in international trade and finance)
The Financial Crisis and its Impact on the Global EconomyJonathan Coppel, Counsellor for the Office of the OECD Chief gave a presentation at AmCham March 12,2009 on the Economic Crisis. Mr. Coppel's presentation focused on: forces bearing on the economy, the global recession, and policy responses.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce messageA Message from Daniel W. Christman, Senior Vice President for International Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S-French Income Tax TreatyAmCham's Taxation Task Force aided in the creation of a treaty signed by the U.S. and France on January 13, 2009. It was signed by U.S. Ambassador Craig Stapleton, and French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde.
Information Technology: A Compilation of Different ArticlesLooking for articles on IT topics? The U.S. Embassy's Information Resource Center just released the Fall 2008 "Information Technologies-Documents on the Web"
The Positive Impact of U.S. Investment and Trade on FranceWith an average of $1 billion in commercial and foreign direct investment transactions taking place between the two countries every day, the Franco-American economic relationship is one of the most important in the world. The U.S. is France’s largest
Une nouvelle étude démontre les bénéfices français de la mondialisationUne meilleure exploitation des gains de la mondialisation pourrait se traduire en une augmentation de plus de €5,000 par revenu annuel par ménage. Le 13 juin 2008: “La France face à la mondialisation”, une étude qui sera présentée à Paris ce lundi 16
New Respect for Hague Evidence Convention in DiscoveryA number of practitioners in the United States erroneously believe that conducting discovery in France pursuant to the procedures of the Hague Evidence Convention is more cumbersome and less productive than doing so under the Federal Rules of Civil P
McCain's Speech on the Economy2008 Presidential hopeful, John McCain, delivered a speech on the American economy.
Obama Delivers Speech on Economy2008 Presidential candidate Barrack Obama made a speech concerning the American economy on June 9th.
France and GlobalizationGlobalization is the primary driving force of the world economy. No country, not even the hermit kingdom of North Korea, has gone untouched or is unaffected by globalization. Since 1990, walls have fallen, borders have been erased, and continents are
Position Paper on Commission Working Papers on the CCCTBThe Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base (CCCTB) Task Force (“Task Force”) of the AmCham EU, has been pleased to provide technical comments to the TAXUD Commission Services on a number of aspects relating to the CCCTB, and believes that the outline
Progress Report on the State of the Transatlantic Commercial RelationsThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce and BUSINESSEUROPE have formed a strategic partnership to advance the work of the Transatlantic Economic Council (TEC) with the aim of deepening the U.S-EU commercial relationship and addressing impediments to an integrat
Rapport 2007 sur les investissements étrangers en FranceRapport 2007 sur les investissements étrangers en France, par l'Agencce Française pour les Investissements Internationaux.
AFII Communique de Presse 2007Un bon cru pour les investissements internationaux en France
Citigroup Strategy Flash - 14 Feb 08Washington Watch: Presumptive Candidates Change