[eng] The idea that the labour market was suffering from sup ply problems led, at the beginning of the decade, to the introduction of the prime pour l'emploi (PPE, a tax credit for low earners), adopted as part of a series of reforms to make the transition from unemployment to employ ment more...

[eng] European Growth Disrupted by a Short Cycle . . How should we react when economic indicators convey conflicting signals, signs of an apparently troubled and hesitant economic situation, as in 1998? How should we interpret economic deviations between European countries? A cyclical analysis...

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