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Measuring macroeconomic uncertainty during the euro's lifetime

Grzegorczyk, Monika; Papadia, Francesco - 2022

It is a cliché in official economic institutions' publications and their leaders' speeches to lament exceptional uncertainty. The complaint does, however, ring true currently. A solid empirical basis should be given to this view by properly measuring macroeconomic uncertainty. To measure...

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The role of competition in the transition to climate neutrality

Zachmann, Georg - 2022

The transition to climate neutrality requires the reallocation of production factors from polluting activities to non-polluting activities. The main push for this reallocation will come from governmental decarbonisation targets that are translated into stringent climate policy tools, such as...

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COVID-19 in the European Union : health impacts and effects on economic activity

Cadamuro, Leonardo; Marcus, Scott; Papadia, Francesco - 2022

This paper quantitatively describes different aspects of the COVID-19 pandemics: new cases, hospitalisations, intensive-care admissions and deaths, while illustrating their changing relationships over time. It then assesses how the different variables have affected relevant sectoral and...

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Risks to job quality from digital technologies : are industrial relations in Europe ready for the challenge?

Berg, Janine; Green, Francis; Nurski, Laura; Spencer, … - 2022

We examine the job quality effects of new digital technologies in Europe, using the framework of seven job quality 'domains': pay, working time quality, prospects, skills and discretion, work intensity, social environment and physical environment. The theoretical effects from new technology are...

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The cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy during the Covid-19 crisis

Heimberger, Philipp - 2022

This paper analyses the cyclicality of fiscal policy (discretionary versus automatic) for 28 advanced economies over 1995-2021 by paying special attention to the Covid-19 crisis. We find evidence that discretionary fiscal policy during the Covid-19 crisis (2020-2021) was significantly more...

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Salmonella program in the European Union and the trade dispute with Brazil at the World Trade Organisation : a partial equilibrium framework

Ghodsi, Mahdi - 2022

data on the production and importation of prepared poultry in the EU. This paper focusses on the recent Dispute Settlement … (DS) case 607 at the World Trade Organization (WTO) that was initiated by Brazil in November 2021 to consult with the EU … the comprehensive and restrictive programme legislated by the EU to combat salmonella spp. The findings suggest that the …

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Financial Implications of the EU Emission Trading System : an analysis of wavelet coherence and volatility spillovers

De Ponti, Pietro; Romagnoli, Matteo - 2022

We study the European Union's Emission Trading System (EU ETS) from a financial perspective. Using ARMA-eGARCH filtered … volatilities, we first discuss the evolution of the volatility of EU ETS allowances' returns from 2008 to 2021. Second, we study … the degree of co-movement and interdependence between the EU ETS returns' volatility and those of 37 large companies in …

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Sustainability assessment of the public interventions supported by the ReSTART project in the CITI4GREEN framework

Cavalli, Laura; Alibegovic, Mia; Vaccari, Davide; … - 2022

As part of the CITI4GREEN project, this contribution analyzes the public interventions contained in Re-START "Territorial Resilience of the Central Apennines Earthquake Reconstruction'' assessing their impacts on the sustainability guidelines posed by the United Nations through the establishment...

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Assessing the impact of country-specific sovereign risk on financial and banking system in EMU : the role of Italy

Capasso, Salvatore; D'Uva, Marcella; Fiorelli, Cristiana; … - 2022

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Towards a causal model and causal inference of regional entrepreneurship development index, its antecedents and outcomes in European regions

Azhdari, Behnam; Bonnet, Jean; Bourdin, Sébastien - 2022

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