The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), launched in 2021, aims to promote long-term economic growth in EU Member States by incentivising structural reforms and investments. This paper explores a related supply-side transmission mechanism: improvements in institutional quality, as measured by...

With €150 billion, the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) currently provides the largest EU funding for the EU's digital transition. We assessed whether the digital measures included in the national plans address the main digital needs that were previously identified, and make an effective...

With €150 billion, the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) currently provides the largest EU funding for the EU's digital transition. We assessed whether the digital measures included in the national plans address the main digital needs that were previously identified, and make an effective...

This research demonstrates the potential of machine learning for revealing the fiscal effects of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) in the European Union. It focuses on the use of a hybrid approach, based on traditional econometric methods combined with advanced data machine learning...