What is a weaker euro likely to mean for the French economy?
By Bruno Ducoudré and Eric Heyer Faced with the rising risk of deflation in the euro zone, which has been reinforced since mid-2012 by the continued […]
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What Reforms for Europe?
by Christophe Blot [1], Olivier Rozenberg [2], Francesco Saraceno [3] et Imola Streho [4] From May 22 to May 25 Europeans will vote to elect the […]
Recession and Austerity: Gender Equality Jeopardized
By Anne Eydoux,[1] Antoine Math,[2] and Hélène Périvier[3] The crisis that began in 2008 has hit European countries diversely, causing economic and labour market disequilibria […]
Rock around the Clock: an explanation of flash crashes
Sandrine Jacob Leal,[1] Mauro Napoletano,[2] Andrea Roventini,[3] Giorgio Fagiolo[4] On May 6 2010, contemporaneously with the unprecedented price decrease of the E-Mini S&P500[5], many US […]
Euro zone: Recovery or deflation?
By Céline Antonin, Christophe Blot, Sabine Le Bayon and Danielle Schweisguth This text summarizes the OFCE’s forecast for 2014-2015 for the euro zone economy Will […]
The ECB – or how to become less conventional
By Jérôme Creel and Paul Hubert The gloomy economic situation in the euro zone and the deflationary risks it is facing are leading the members of […]
Towards a better governance in the EU?
By Catherine Mathieu and Henri Sterdyniak The 10th EUROFRAME Conference on economic policy issues in the European Union was held on 24 May 2013 in Warsaw […]
Europe’s control of public aid: good or bad for industry?
By Sarah Guillou Following a meeting of the Ministers of Industry in Brussels on 20 February 2014, Arnaud Montebourg criticized the European Commission’s control of […]
The critique of capital in the 21st century: in search of the macroeconomic foundations of inequalities
By Guillaume Allègre and Xavier Timbeau In his book Capital in the 21st Century, Thomas Piketty offers a critical analysis of the dynamics of capital […]
How many euros per job created?
By Guillaume Allègre, @g_allegre The Responsibility Pact, the CICE competitiveness tax break, reductions on social security charges … is it possible to reduce the evaluation […]