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Ecosystem Services in a Simple Macroeconomic Framework
  • Scientific paper
  • Björn Döhring, Anna Thum-Thysen , loanna Grammatikopoulou, Alessandra La Notte, Beatrice Pataracchia, Domenico Pisani, Christophe Planas, Josselin Roman, Alessandro Rossi, Mayra Zurbaran Nucci, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This Discussion Paper explores a simple way (proof of concept) for integrating ecosystem services into a macroeconomic production function.

The Distributional Impact of EU Climate and Energy Policies on Households and Possible Mitigation Measures
  • Scientific paper
  • Jan Nill, Francesca Crucitti, Magdalena Spooner, János Varga, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

The paper provides an overview of the distributional dimension of the EU’s Fit for 55 climate and energy policy package, presents new insights from ECFIN economic modelling on the economic impacts of addressing distributional concerns and derives lessons for Member State redistributive policies.

Taxing Bank Windfall Profits: Lessons from the Baltics
  • Scientific paper
  • Milda Valentinaite, Egle Ceponyte, Ingars Zustrups, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This Economic Brief analyses the surge in Baltic banks’ profitability following ECB rate hikes, reviews the distinct national policy responses through windfall taxation, and draws lessons on their design, fairness, and effectiveness.

Housing in the European Union: Market Developments, Underlying Drivers, and Policies
  • Scientific paper
  • Guillaume Cousin, Christine Frayne, Vítor Martins, Bořek Vašíček, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This paper analyses recent developments in EU housing markets, identifies key supply and demand factors driving rising house prices and declining affordability, and evaluates the role of various policies influencing housing market outcomes.

The Macroeconomic Effects of Deglobalisation
  • Scientific paper
  • Christian Buelens, Leonor Coutinho, Marco Ratto, Adrian Ifrim, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

The paper presents a model-based assessment of the impact of structural drivers of deglobalisation.

Report on Public Finances in EMU 2024
  • General publications
  • Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This annual report presents a review of key policy developments and analytical findings in the area of public finances.