This paper examines co-movements and volatility spillovers in the returns of the euro, the British pound, the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen vis-à-vis the US dollar before and after the introduction of the euro. Based on dynamic correlations, variance decompositions, generalized VAR analysis,...

This article exploits a Counterfactual Decomposition Analysis (CDA) using quantile regression (QR) to investigate the gender wage gap among Spanish managers. From the QR significant gender differences in the determinants of wage emerge. The CDA displays a significant gender gap over all the wage...

This chapter in ‘Monitoring Social Inclusion in Europe' (a book edited A.B. Atkinson, A-C. Guio and E. Marlier, published by Eurostat on 5 June 2017) explores the missing links between employment policy success and inclusion policy failure. The focus is on individuals in the 20 to 59 age...