النمو البائس و المكاسب من التجارة الدولية في الدول النامية : حالة ليبيا و الجزائر

Abstract EN

The main aim of this study is to analyise the extent to which Immiserizing growth hypotheses is valid in the case of the Libyan and Algerian economies.

In order to achieve the study objectives, a descriptive analytical approach is to be used.

The main findings of the study have indicated that the Libyan and Algerian economies experienced high rates of growth.

The oil sector played a major role in this process.

In addition, foreign trade sector was affected by these developments.

The trade openness rates have increased sharply, especially since the year 2000.

Furthermore, terms of trade increased slowly, and was bellow to 100.

As well as, research results showed that the total GDP growth rates in Libya and Algeria associated with low growth rates of per capita GDP, total Household consumption and per capita Household consumption, which can be interpreted as a case of Immiserizing growth.