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Policy-related uncertainty and the euro-zone labour market
Arpaia, Alfonso; Turrini, Alessandro - 2013
The Brief investigates the role of policy uncertainty in explaining the persistently high unemployment rate in the euro … area after the Great Recession and the different impact of uncertainty on flows into and out of unemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335281
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Can Labour Market Institutions Explain Unemployment Rates in New EU Member States?
Ederveen, Sjef; Thissen, Laura - 2004
This study poses the question about whether labour market institutions can explain unemployment rates in the ten new … European Union member states. In five out of the ten new member states, unemployment rates lie above the average in the 15 … part of unemployment in the new EU member states. This does not mean that these countries have no labour market problems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636570
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Ein erweitertes Europa solidarisch mit den Regionen
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Erweiterung - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636790
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An enlarged Europe of solidarity with the regions
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Erweiterung - 2003
Website with information about the enlarged European Union.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636791
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EU Enlargement: not all it's cracked up to be
Walsh, James - 2003
The paper argues that the familiar pro-enlargement arguments deserve a critical examination. It investigates the impact of enlargement on British business; on the prospects for EU reform; and on the accession states themselves. From each perspective, the study finds that the supposed benefits of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636894
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Some unpleasant arithmetics of regional unemployment in the EU: Are there any lessons for EMU?
Pench, Lucio R.; Sestito, Paola; Frontini, Elisabetta - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636989
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The structural challenges facing the candidate countries (Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey)
Europäische Kommission / Economic Policy Committee - 2004
The economic gap between the EU and three candidate countries - Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey - is significant. Living standards, as measured by GDP per capita at PPP, are less than one third of the level prevailing in the former EU-15 u0096 and about half of the average level in the new member...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636840
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Business cycles, quality of economic policy and government revenues in Poland
Rutkowski, Aleksander - 2008
The volatility of general government tax revenues has increased in Poland in recent years. The correlation between GDP growth and revenue growth appears to be lower in Poland than in many other EU Member States, which suggests that the instability of its revenues has a different. This Country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009641087
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Economic growth perspectives for Europe
Pichelmann, Karl - 2013
This note provides a brief overview of the work carried out under the auspices of DG ECFIN's fellowship initiative. While the economic policy agenda in Europe is currently dominated by lagging activity reflecting public and private balance-sheet problems and still impaired transmission of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011298661
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The future of EMU
Kuenzel, Robert; Ruscher, Eric - 2013
Summarising the findings of DG ECFIN's fellowship programme on the future of EMUDG ECFIN has now published a series of Economic Papers written by distinguished scholars in the context of its Fellowship Initiative on "The future of EMU & Economic growth perspectives for Europe". This policy brief...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011298662