Most systems of health care financing in EU member states currently include elements of income redistribution. The …

Europäischen Union in Quer- und Längsschnittuntersuchungen nach. Es wird ein Konzept zur Erhebung einer Stillen Reserve im Sinne … Vergleichen der Übergänge in Erwerbstätigkeit zwischen zwei Jahren deutlich, dass im Durchschnitt der EU-12 Staaten Arbeitslose … allen EU-Länder, mit einer überdurchschnittlichen Erwerbslosigkeit verbunden. …

After the collapse in the early years of transition, saving rates in many EU-accession countries have recovered and … savings. Is saving behaviour in EU-accession countries now driven by the same forces as it is in market economies? We use a …. Central findings: saving is highly persistent; income, growth and institutional reforms cause saving to increase, whereas …

estimation procedure is implemented using a bootstrap technique. Finally, an application of the method to EU member states and to …

This paper discusses the eastward enlargement process of the EU in the framework of a simple war of attrition … bargaining game. Both players - the existing EU members and the applicants - benefit from enlargement, yet for the applicants … reform to the acquis is costly, while the EU prefers substantially reformed candidates. A waiting game unfolds. Within this …

substitutes. Long-run effects of income growth and public saving are larger in the EU than in the candidate countries, indicating …After the collapse in early transition years, saving rates in Eastern European EU-accession countries have recovered … strongly. Is private saving in these countries now driven by the same forces as in the EU? A GMM estimator is applied to …