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Thematic Report on Justice and Home Affairs : Mulit-country ; Phare: Assessment of the European Union Phare Programmes
OMAS Consortium - 2001
broadly be grouped as (i) border related issues, such as the free movement of persons, visa policy, asylum, immigration; (ii …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476857
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The immigrant/native wealth gap in Germany, Italy and Luxembourg
Mathä, Thomas Y.; Porpiglia, Alessandro; Sierminska, Eva - 2011
, Germany and Italy. The results show that, in all three countries, a sizeable wealth gap exists between natives and immigrants … in the immigration penalty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640635
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Comparing economic dynamics in the EU and CEE accession countries
Süppel, Ralph - 2003
This paper presents evidence for structural differences in economic growth dynamics between the current EU and the central- and eastern European accession countries. Two important results emerge from the analysis. First, accession countries have posted higher average growth and wider output...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635910
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Unemployment, hysteresis and transition
León-Ledesma, Miguel; McAdam, Peter - 2003
We quantify the degree of persistence in unemployment rates of transition countries using a variety of methods benchmarked against the EU. In part of the paper, we work with the concept of linear u0093Hysteresisu0094 as described by the presence of unit roots in unemployment. Since this is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635980
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An evaluation of Phare-financed programmes in support of SMEs : Final synthesis report
Monck, Charles; Bateman, Milford; Kudela, Jean-Jacques - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009637871
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Evaluation of the Commission support for statistics in third countries : revised final report
ADE <Louvain-la-Neuve> - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009638713
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The impact of monetary union on trade prices
Anderton, Robert; Baldwin, Richard E.; Taglioni, Daria - 2003
Two seemingly unconnected empirical results suggest an intriguing mechanism. First, economic integration helps harmonize prices internationally, with trade being the primary channel (Rogoff 1996, Goldberg and Knetter 1997). Second, monetary union may greatly increase the amount of trade among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635969
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Option-implied asymmetries in bond market expectations around monetary policy actions of the ECB
Vähämaa, Sami - 2004
This paper uses data on German government bond futures options to examine the behaviour of market expectations around monetary policy actions of the European Central Bank (ECB). In particular, this paper focuses on the asymmetries in bond market expectations, as measured by the skewness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636538
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Forecasting Euro area industrial production using (mostly) business surveys data
Bruno, Giancarlo; Lupi, Claudio - Istituto di Studi e Analisi Economica, Rom - 2003
derived from the business surveys of the three major economies within the European Monetary Union (France, Germany, and Italy … in France and Germany; as far as Italy is concerned, forecasts are produced using a model that in the recent past proved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011291665
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The Integration of Migrants and its Effects on the Labour Market
Eichhorst, Werner; Giulietti, Corrado; Guzi, Martin - 2011
intracorporate transferees from outside the EU is outlined in Section 3, where immigration legislation for these types of workers is … well as their assimilation into the labour market. The role of both restrictive immigration policies and of practical … barriers to integration is investigated. The impact of immigration on the wages and on the welfare state is considered in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902468