The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...

This paper analyses the challenges that high public debt and ageing populations pose to medium-term growth. First, macroeconometric model simulations suggest that medium-term growth can benefit from credible fiscal consolidation, partly through reductions in sovereign risk premia. Second, a...

Auf der Grundlage der Daten des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels (SOEP) untersuchen wir für das Jahr 2012 die Frage, wie viele Menschen in Deutschland Pflege für ihre Angehörigen geleistet haben und in welchem Umfang sie das getan haben. Dabei betrachten wir auch, wie sich die Gruppe der Pflegenden...