2024-2025 World Economic Outlook: EUROPE TAKES OFF
OFCE Analysis and Forecasting Department, Éric Heyer (dir.) and Xavier Timbeau (dir.) [1] This text is the summary of the Outlook for the World Economy […]
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Where does the European Union stand?
By Robert Boyer, Director of Studies at EHESS and the Institut des Amériques Speech at the “European Political Economy and European Democracy” seminar on June […]
A second Hamiltonian moment
Par Hubert Kempf In the European debate surrounding the Next Generation EU plan, the European Commission’s decision in 2020 to issue debt for the benefit […]
Inequality and macroeconomic models
By Stéphane Auray and Aurélien Eyquem “All models are wrong, some are useful.” This quote from George Box has often been used to justify the […]
War in Ukraine: What short-term effects on the French economy?
by Xavier Ragot, with contributions from Céline Antonin, Elliot Aurissergues, Christophe Blot, Eric Heyer, Paul Malliet, Mathieu Plane, Raoul Sampognaro, Xavier Timbeau, Grégory Verdugo. The […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 3)
By Éloi Laurent Is humanity a pest? For the other beings of Nature who find it increasingly difficult to coexist with humans on the planet, […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 2)
By Eloi Laurent How do we know what we can do without while continuing to live well? To clarify this sensitive issue, economic analysis offers […]
The essential, the useless and the harmful (part 1)
Éloi Laurent The Covid-19 crisis is still in its infancy, but it seems difficult to imagine that it will lead to a “return to normal” […]
The transmission of monetary policy: The constraints on real estate loans are significant!
By Fergus Cumming (Bank of England) and Paul Hubert (Sciences Po – OFCE, France) Does the transmission of monetary policy depend on the state of […]
Are our inequality indicators biased?
By Guillaume Allègre The issue of inequality is once again at the heart of economists’ concerns. Trends in inequality and its causes and consequences are […]