Nationale, Sénat and Bundestag) on economic policies and institutions of the Eurozone. We find that French politicians are … at the European or Eurozone level, but are skeptical about the fiscal constraints of the Fiscal Compact. There is … widespread consensus across parties and countries that more investment at national levels is warranted. …

at a time-varying VAR model of Italy's relative performance compared with the rest of the euro area, spanning from 1976 … ; Italy …