competition policy in electricity markets: prominent examples come from England and the United States. Continental Europe has also …

The prospects for labour supply in Europe are considered. The analysis begins with a so-called labour market balance … individual countries and labour force projections are given. We expect the labour force in Europe to decline during the next …

much less, in (continental) Europe over the same time period. I review the two most popular explanations for these … differential trends: that relative supply of skills increased faster in Europe, and that European labor market institutions … where labor market institutions creating wage compression in Europe also encourage more investment in technologies …

worse than the rest of Europe. Deaths from chronic liver disease and lung cancer are particularly prevalent in Scotland. The …

1998 as conditions shaping the cycle remain favorable. Real GDP in Western Europe will increase by 3 percent in 1998. Under … consequence, monetary policy in Western Europe on average will be further loosened. This will additionally stimulate economic … activity but also raise risks of inflation. The major problem in Western Europe is unemployment, which remains stubbornly high …

sowie exportorientierter Kapitalismusvarianten in Europa und Ostasien haben die internationalen Finanzbeziehungen in den …

In continental Europe, labour shares in national income have exhibited considerable variation since 1970. Empirical and … shrinking labour shares, especially in Europe. Openness is a negative determinant of labour shares. …

increased. In Central and Eastern Europe, countries' desire for EU-accession has impacted on the development of their corporate …