The study examines the impact of COVID State aid measures (COVID aid) on firm performance for three Member States, namely Italy, Poland and Spain, for which national state aid registers are available. These data on aid recipients are merged with balance sheet data obtained from Bureau Van Dijk...

Afghanistan has been plagued by decades of conflict, but the last two decades' movements toward peace offer the opportunity for a new era of human development. The government was committed to achieving the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. Due to repeated wars and conflicts, the...

This report compiles the case studies carried out as part of the Study on the effectiveness of health information on alcoholic beverages, conducted for HaDEA and DG SANTE. The case studies are aimed at understanding the design and implementation of policy interventions focusing on EU Member...

This report represents the final deliverable of the Study on the effectiveness of health information on alcoholic beverages, which aimed to provide evidence for the European Commission related to health warning labels on alcoholic beverages. The study found that health warning labels on...

Developing advanced engineering materials with enhanced mechanical and metallurgical properties has caused non-traditional machining (NTM) processes to emerge as cost-effective and energy-efficient options. Improper settings of the input parameters of those processes may often lead to inferior...

This study investigates the employment and wage disparities between people with and without disabilities. It shows that individuals with disabilities are less likely to participate in the labour market, and that when they do, they face higher unemployment rates, are more likely to be...

This study examines the labour market disparities faced by same-sex couples across nine countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, France, Mexico, Thailand, the United States of America and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela), extending the focus of previous studies by looking beyond...