years in the pages of F&D looks at the important links between health and economic progress. Articles range over a variety … of topics, from the Millennium Development Goals and their health-related targets for 2015 to the economics of tobacco … property aspects of health care …

This paper explores inflation determinants within the EU and implications for new members'' euro adoption plans. Factor … analysis partitions observed inflation in EU25 countries into common-origin and country-specific (idiosyncratic) components …. Cross-country differences in common-origin inflation within the EU are found to depend on gaps in the initial price level …

financial sector authorities in the European Union (EU), a proposal that is under consideration by EU member states …

financing of Euro area imbalances. Creditor and debtor positions vis-à-vis the rest of the EU have tended to increase between …

. Financial sector reform in the EU is proceeding at a rapid pace, and poses challenges and opportunities for the EU …