stimulating and disciplining environment for large companies while at the same time facilitating the growth of young innovative …

This paper presents evidence for structural differences in economic growth dynamics between the current EU and the … have posted higher average growth and wider output fluctuations than the euro area and other EU countries. Second, a set of …

This paper analyses the link between finance and growth by studying the effect that the process of financial … deregulation and harmonisation of banking laws at the EU level has brought about on growth over the last 40 years. Our main … findings point to the existence of a positive long-run growth impact from the liberalisation of capital controls and the …

to stimulate economic growth and employment and make Europeu0092s economy the most competitive in the world. If Europe … we have simulated the consequences for Europe of reaching the Lisbon targets in these fields. Key words: Jobs creation … and economic growth, Lisbon agenda, general equilibrium model …

budgets. It generally finds only a weak correlation of economic growth and aid of OECD donors between 1971 and 2008, and aid … improved developing countries' growth perspectives and reduced their dependency on aid inflows. …