resume. National and EU level policies should aim to foster reforms and adjustment and should not risk medium term objectives …

pay in more than they receive - rather than on the broader overall positive effects of EU spending. Thelargest net … regressivesystem of revenue corrections.To inform debate on the 2021-2027 EU budget, I estimated the impact on net balances of the 2018 … EU's "operating budgetary balance" indicator, and on the basis of a new and broader indicator, the "net direct balance …

could be a prerequisite for the more meaningful discussions on the new EU-UK economic relationship after Brexit, such as ….1 billion, possibly with a large upfront UK payment followed by significant EU reimbursements later. …

markets. However, the policy framework proved inadequate in the context of the major financial crisis in the EU starting in … structural institutional change for the EU, arguably the most significant since the introduction of the euro. Even in its current …

deprivation and low work intensity, the Gini coefficient of income inequality would have to fall by 3.5 points in each EU country … thresholds make the EU-wide poverty aggregate pointless. We approximate the EU-wide distribution of income and use it calculate … EU-wide poverty indicators. The political agreement between EU member states expressed the goal of reducing poverty, not …