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...

Generalized variance functions (GVFs) are widely used in official statistics to approximate sampling variances when direct variance estimation is impractical. However, their reliability is highly context-dependent. This study evaluates GVF performance through guided modeling strategies and...

Our article analyses the quality of green jobs in France, applying a definition of green jobs that has emerged in recent years to the French labour force survey - a large, representative dataset. Using regression and classification techniques, we find that green jobs are associated with lower...