The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which … turns out to be misleading the high imports of intermediate inputs of German firms from EU partner countries suggests that a … comparison EU-US is analytically required for some key issues and that considering the effects on EU partners is also useful …

The role of product innovations is growing in the world economy, and the EU and the US are key players here. The … analysis presented herein explains product innovations in the EU25 for the period 2006-2012, namely through lagged R …-side policy in EU countries and growth policy, respectively, but it also suggests a strong role for international digital …