Real convergence has not occurred in Europe . However, a union of heterogeneous countries keeps its meaning if the relationship is a source of additional value. It is (...)
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Working Paper (2012-08) - The long-term sustainability of public finances: an econometric evaluation
08/11/12This paper proposes to measure the long-term sustainability of public finances in the G7 countries between 1960 and 2006. Specifically, it assesses the strength of the (...)
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This paper seeks to assess the impact of the policy mix on the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus in recession. Specifically, we study a computable general equilibrium model (...)
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Much comparative research has addressed the topic of labour markets’ responses during the current crisis. The German employment “miracle”(little employment adjustment to the sharp (...)
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Working Paper (2012-05), The "culture of stability" in France: Is the growth regime sustainable?
01/10/12Is there in France, as is the case in Germany, a “stability culture”, that is to say a consensus around the idea that the economic growth of a developed country can not be (...)
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If fiscal adjustment programs aim at targeting a sustainable trend for public finance, their impacts depend on their components, their respective shares and the momentum of their (...)
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Working Paper No. 8: Fiscal Policy in General Equilibrium: an analysis applied to the euro area
13/07/12This paper aims to rationalize and evaluate scal stimulus and adjustment in a general equilibrium model applied to the euro area as a function of the speed and composition of the (...)
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Real convergence in the member countries of the euro area has not carried out as expected. Even though the subprime crisis was a trigger, the current crisis is most likely due to (...)
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Vincent Chriqui , Director General of the Centre d'analyse stratégique and Sergio Arzeni, Director, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship offers this collection of good practices. The (...)
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Immigrants are traditionally in a more fragile condition of employment under the French-born because of the obstacles they encounter on the job market. This vulnerability (higher (...)
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