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What do we really know about fiscal sustainability in the EU?: a panel data diagnostic

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2008

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 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264310

3-Step analysis of public finances sustainability: the case of the European Union

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2008

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 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264433

Budgetary and external imbalances relationship: a panel data diagnostic

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2009

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

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Bootstrap panel granger-causality between government budget and external deficits for the EU

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2009

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 …

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Spend-and-tax : a panel data investigation for the EU

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - 2009

, 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 …

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Recent Estimates of Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Import Prices in the Euro Area

Ben Cheikh, Nidhaleddine - 2014

This paper provides an update on the exchange rate pass-through (ERPT) estimates for 12 Euro area (EA) countries. First, based on quarterly data over the 1990-2012 period, our study does not find a significant heterogeneity in the degree of pass-through across the monetary union members, in...

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Trade Specialisation and Economic Convergence : Evidence from Two Eastern European Countries

Rault, Christophe; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Sova, Robert - 2010

-à-vis the core EU member states (EU-15) over the period 1990-2006. Specifically, we focus on whether there is a shift towards …

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On the Trade Balance Effects of Free Trade Agreements between the EU-15 and the CEEC-4 Countries

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2008

Agreements (FTAs) on trade flows. In this paper we focus on FTAs (also called European agreements) between the European Union (EU …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014217202

What Do We Really Know about Fiscal Sustainability in the EU? A Panel Data Diagnostic

Rault, Christophe; Afonso, Antonio - 2008

We assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU15 over the period 1970-2006 using stationarity and … policy was sustainable both for the EU15 panel set, and within subperiods (1970-1991 and 1992-2006) …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014220770

Economic Growth and Pollutant Emissions : New Panel Evidence from the Union for the Mediterranean Countries

Ben Abdeljelil, Mouna; Rault, Christophe; Belaïd, Fateh - 2023

This paper investigates the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) and its robustness for 28 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) over the recent period. Our methodology relies on four recent estimation methods for non-stationary panel data and includes four pollutants...

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