By international comparison as well as compared to other EU policies, the EU’s Cohesion Policy (CP) evaluation system … advancements and evaluation reports often do not transparently describe their methodological limitations. As the EU body …

The service sector has been a key driver of growth in the European Union (EU) over the past two decades. However … regulations within the EU would deepen the integration of the EU internal market for trade in services. This would lead to gains …

In this EconPol Policy Report, we assess various options for EU climate policy utilizing a quantitative trade and … environment model. We investigate the EU’s 2030 emission reduction target, evaluate the impact of the newly introduced Carbon … Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and analyze different climate coalitions with the EU at their core, including the …

Transition Mechanism, the redistribution of EU ETS2 revenues to the Social Climate Fund, and plans for clean industrial …

The EU faces the challenge to combine large and sustained investments to promote the transition towards a green … public investments can be achieved by a targeted golden rule without harming fiscal sustainability in the EU fiscal framework … EU Economic Governance. …

questions on trust and solidarity towards fellow citizens, people from other EU countries and non-EU countries, we assess the … in an EU country with a below average COVID-19 incidence show higher levels of trust and reciprocity towards fellow …