Politique De Change Et Croissance économique : Evidence Empirique Des Pays Mena (1980-2012)

This paper examined the empirical relationship between the exchange rate regime and economic growth using pane data regressions for 8 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia) for the period 1980-2012. The main results are: the exchange rate regime appears to affect economic growth through a combination of increased foreign trade and investment rate but with a weights higher degree of openness to international trade.