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The extended period of limited growth experienced until recently in many European countries raises the issue as to which policies could be most effective in improving their economic performance. This paper argues that further financial sector reforms may be a valuable complement to ongoing...

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Deeper, Wider and More Competitive? Monetary Integration, Eastern Enlargement and Competitiveness in the European Union

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P; Taglioni, Daria; di Mauro, Filippo - 2021

competition drives less productive firms out the market, thereby increasing average productivity as well as reducing average …

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A New Approach to Measuring Competition in the Loan Markets of the Euro Area

van Leuvensteijn, Michiel; Bikker, Jacob Antoon; van … - 2021

This paper is the first that applies a new measure of competition, the Boone indicator, to the banking industry. This … approach is able to measure competition of bank market segments, such as the loan market, whereas many well - known measures of … competition can consider the entire banking market only. A caveat of the Boone - indicator may be that it assumes that banks …

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Public wages in the euro area : towards securing stability and competitiveness

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A new approach to measuring competition in the loan markets of the euro area

van Leuvensteijn, Michiel; Bikker, Jacob A.; van … - 2007

This paper is the first that applies a new measure of competition, the Boone indicator, to the banking industry. This … approach is able to measure competition of bank market segments, such as the loan market, whereas many well-known measures of … competition can consider the entire banking market only. A caveat of the Boone-indicator may be that it assumes that banks …

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