This paper provides an analysis of scenarios on the evolution of the EU GDP and aggregate consumption over the period 2020-2030, focusing on the role played by the COVID-19 shock. The gap between estimated precrisis trends and projected paths for three important variables are obtained using...

The paper investigates the relationship between employment protection legislation (EPL hereafter) and labour productivity growth in the EU in the context of the Great Recession. We consider the crisis and recovery periods, evaluate the relevance of both levels and changes in EPL for productivity...

1. Introduction -- Part I. Macroeconomic Modelling of Innovation Policy: State-Of-The-Art -- 2. Innovation, Public Policy and Growth: What the Data Say -- 3. Innovation and Growth: Theory -- 4. The Frontier of Macroeconomic Modelling: Proceedings of the JRC-IEA Workshop 2017 -- Part II. Impact...

This Chapter presents the EU policy context that underlies the need for macroeconomic modelling for the conduct of impact evaluations of R&I funding programmes and provides a critical summary and comparison of the different ex-ante macroeconomic impact assessments of the Horizon Europe Framework...

This paper provides an analysis of scenarios on the evolution of the EU GDP and aggregate consumption over the period 2020-2030, focusing on the role played by the COVID-19 shock. The gap between estimated precrisis trends and projected paths for three important variables are obtained using...

This open access book encompasses a collection of in-depth analyses showcasing the challenges and ways forward for macroeconomic modelling of R&D and innovation policies. Based upon the proceedings of the EC-DG JRC-IEA workshop held in Brussels in 2017, it presents cutting-edge contributions...