product market, concerning in particular entry barriers, are negatively related to investment. The implications of our … analysis are clear: regulatory reforms, especially those that liberalise entry, are very likely to spur investment ... …

called "Juncker-Plan" which aims to boost investment across Europe. In our contribution we focus on retirement savings and … investment for growth aspects of the CMU. We find that Europeans indeed accumulate savings but do not invest and thus do not … prepare for retirement. Additionally, long-term investment could foster growth in the European Union (EU). We argue that the …