We assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU15 using stationarity and cointegration analysis. Specifically … revenues. While sustainability may be lacking in individual cases, fiscal policy was overall sustainable both for the EU15 …

We use a 3-step analysis to assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU27. Firstly, we perform the SURADF … and revenues via SUR analysis. While results imply that public finances were not unsustainable for the EU panel, fiscal …

between the two imbalances for each country for the period 1970-2007, and for different EU and OECD country groupings. The …

period 1970-2007, for different EU and OECD country groupings. We use the panel-data approach of Kónya (2006), which is based … budget deficits to current account deficits for several EU countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France …

, we study the causality between government spending and revenue for the EU in the period 1960-2006. We find spend … Finland and the UK, and for several EU New Member States. Moreover, in the run-up to EMU there was some shifting away from a …

We analyze the migration drivers within the European Union countries. For a set of 23 EU countries over the 1995 … quantile regression results. Hence, human capital inside the EU is moving in search of higher cross-country earnings. …

This paper aims at the production of a chronology for the EU15 business cycle by comparing parametric and non … series for the EU15 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the EU15 Industrial Production Index (IPI) from 1970 to 2003. The … monthly IPI and the quarterly GDP at the EU15 level have been reconstructed starting from the available national series. The …