Assessing Public Debt Sustainability in EU Member States: A Guide

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Berti, Κ. & Carone, G. (2014) “Assessing Public Debt Sustainability in EU Member States: A Guide“, European Economy, Occasional Papers, 200. Αύγουστος 2014: Βρυξέλλες. Analysing recent and prospective public debt developments and risks to debt sustainability is crucial for EA countries and the EU as a whole to be able to formulate appropriate policy responses. To this aim, the Commission services (Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs) conduct, …Read More

Publish or be damned or why central banks need to say more about the path of their policy rates

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Barwell, R. & Chadha, J. (2014) “Publish or be damned or why central banks need to say more about the path of their policy rates“, VoxEU Organisation, 31 Αυγούστου. In the wake of the crisis, forward guidance has become a prominent tool of monetary policy. This column argues that central banks should go a step further, communicating to the public the internal policy debate that goes into monetary policy …Read More

Fiscal Convergence in the European Union before the Crisis

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Bertarelli, S., Censolo, R. & Colombo, C. (2014) “Fiscal Convergence in the European Union before the Crisis“, Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 32, Issue 4, σσ. 784–801, Οκτώβριος 2014. This article investigates fiscal convergence attained by EU countries in the period 1991–2008, by employing β- and σ-convergence techniques complemented by a time series analysis. Overall our results highlight a distinctive convergence pattern in the European Union. Fiscal discipline leading to …Read More

Europe According to Draghi

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Pisani-Ferry, J. (2014) “Europe According to Draghi“, Project Syndicate, 31 Αυγούστου. Central bankers are often proud to be boring. Not Mario Draghi. Two years ago, in July 2012, Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, took everyone by surprise by announcing that he would do “whatever it takes” to save the euro. The effect was dramatic. This August, he used the annual gathering of top central bankers in …Read More

Why is Europe Not ‘Coming Together’ in Response to the Euro Crisis?

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Varoufakis, Y. (2014) “Why is Europe Not ‘Coming Together’ in Response to the Euro Crisis?”, Yanis Varoufakis Blog: thoughts for the post-2008 world, 29 Αυγούστου. In this article I ask a question on everyone’s lips: Almost everyone agrees that the Eurozone was a one-legged giant; a monetary union lacking a political ‘leg’ to stabilise it. If so, why has the Euro Crisis (which surely strengthened that view on the back …Read More

A missed opportunity

1 Σεπτεμβρίου, 2014

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Sonntag, A. (2014) “A missed opportunity“, EU-Asia Institute at ESSCA School of Management, 01 Σεπτεμβρίου. 20 years ago, on the 1st of September 1994, two German MPs from the CDU led by Helmut Kohl published a position paper, which bore the innocuous title ‘Reflexions on European Politics’ and which became quickly named the ‘Schäuble-Lamers Paper’ after its authors. The propositions and recommendations formulated in this rather dense document of …Read More

Monthly Bulletin

29 Αυγούστου, 2014

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European Central Bank (2014) “Monthly Bulletin“, ECB Eurosystem, Αύγουστος. Based on its regular economic and monetary analyses, the Governing Council decided at its meeting on 7 August 2014 to keep the key ECB interest rates unchanged. The available information remains consistent with the Governing Council’s assessment of a continued moderate and uneven recovery of the euro area economy, with low rates of inflation and subdued monetary and credit dynamics. …Read More

Keynes and the International Clearing Union: A Possible Model for Eurozone Reform?

29 Αυγούστου, 2014

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Whyman, P. B. (2014) “Keynes and the International Clearing Union: A Possible Model for Eurozone Reform?“, JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. doi: 10.1111/jcms.12180, 07 Αυγούστου. Economic and monetary union in Europe, as currently constituted, has a number of structural weaknesses. Large, persistent international payments imbalances necessitate deficit nations to deflate their economies or squeeze social wages in order to restore competitiveness. Surplus nations accrue reserves, with little pressure to …Read More

Improving the role of equity crowdfunding in Europe’s capital markets

29 Αυγούστου, 2014

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Wilson, Ε. Κ. & Testoni, M. (2014) “Improving the role of equity crowdfunding in Europe’s capital markets“, Bruegel Organisation, 29 Αυγούστου. Crowdfunding is a growing phenomenon that encompasses several different models of financing for business or other ventures. Despite the hype, equity crowdfunding is still the smallest part of the crowdfunding market. Because of its legal framework, Europe has been at the forefront of equity crowdfunding market development. Equity …Read More

Στοιχεία Ροών Μισθωτής Απασχόλησης στον Ιδιωτικό Τομέα, Μηνός Ιουλίου 2014

29 Αυγούστου, 2014

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Υπουργείο Εργασίας, Κοινωνικής Ασφάλισης και Πρόνοιας (2014) “Στοιχεία Ροών Μισθωτής Απασχόλησης στον Ιδιωτικό Τομέα, Μηνός Ιουλίου 2014“, Υπουργείο Εργασίας, Κοινωνικής Ασφάλισης & Πρόνοιας, Μονάδα Ανάλυσης & Τεκμηρίωσης, Ομάδα Διαχείρισης του Πληροφοριακού Συστήματος “ΕΡΓΑΝΗ”, Αύγουστος. Το Υπουργείο Εργασίας, Κοινωνικής Ασφάλισης και Πρόνοιας δημοσιοποιεί αναλυτικά στοιχεία και συγκριτικούς πίνακες που απεικονίζουν τις ροές μισθωτής απασχόληση ς στον ιδιωτικό τομέα, όπως αυτές διαμορφώνονται στην αγορά εργασίας κατά το μήνα Ιούλιο 2014. Παρουσιάζονται …Read More

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