FRANCE: State traditions mar reform prospects

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  • Grassroots fears
  • Elite protectionism
  • State traditions
  • Power of the street
  • Lopsided reforms
  • Some liberalisation
  • Many retreats
  • Industrial dichotomies
  • Unsustainable model?
  • Challenges for 2007

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