Publications

This paper explores how government fiscal room to manoeuvre —known as “fiscal space”— affects spending on research and development (R&D), which is crucial for innovation and long-term economic growth.

Using firm-level financial statements, this paper provides the first joint assessment of markups, fixed costs, and profitability in the EU, documenting broadly stable market power and contained profitability over 2007-2022.

This Economic Brief analyses the budgetary and distributional impact of the Belgian unemployment benefit reform based on the EUROMOD simulation model.

Potential output is a key measure to assess an economy’s productive capacity and cyclical position. This paper describes the current version of the EU’s commonly agreed methodology (EUCAM) for estimating and projecting potential output up to 50 years ahead (T+50).



