This paper investigates the potential impact of increased business R&D efforts in Europe on the total factor … productivity gap between European and U.S. industry. The paper addresses Europe’s ambition, expressed at the 2000 Lisbon Summit to … become “the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world”, and the 3% R&D intensity target for Europe …

financial markets and spillovers from Europe to Japan. The results also suggest that the uncertainty about the direction of …

The increase in births within cohabitation in the United States and across Europe suggests that cohabitation and … Eastern Europe, even when controlling for union duration, union dissolution, age at first birth, and education. Pooled models … indicate that differences in the second conception risks by union type between Eastern and Western Europe are significant …

financial system's total activities is falling. On the contrary, in Europe, where banks are less disintermediated and have …

Due to the specifics of the football governance systems and cultures of Europe and the United States, we hypothesize …

In this paper, we try to analyse the long-run relationship between the stock prices of emerging markets in the Europe …

is typically larger in Europe than in the US, the immediate response of net migration in Europe has increased over time. …