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Interim Economic Assessment – clarification of annual projections

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04-Sep-2009

Jørgen Elmeskov, Acting Head, Economics Department

The calculated calendar year growth rates for 2009 published in the OECD’s latest interim economic assessment are computed by mechanically extending the GDP outturn data up to the second quarter of 2009 ...

European Communities: Useful Links

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02-Jul-2009

Official websites of the European Communities.

Governing Regional Development Policy: The Use of Performance Indicators

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26-Mar-2009

This report examines both the challenges and the opportunities associated with designing and using indicator systems as a tool for the governance of regional development policy.

Quantifying the effect of financial conditions in the Euro Area, Japan, United Kingdom and United States

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06-Mar-2009

Stéphanie Guichard, David Haugh and David Turner

This paper constructs a broad measure of financial conditions for the United States, Japan, the Euro Area and the United Kingdom, by extending monetary condition indices which are traditionally used to gauge the impact of monetary policy on the economy.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - European Union Country Note

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03-Mar-2009

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for the European Union. ...

Financial market stability in the European Union: Enhancing regulation and supervision

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24-Feb-2009

Jeremy Lawson, Sebastian Barnes and Marte Sollie

Although the European authorities should be commended for the progress they have made in updating and improving frameworks and responding to the financial turmoil, more can be done.

Economic Survey of the Euro Area 2009: Fiscal Policy

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14-Jan-2009

The economic downturn and the financial turmoil are intensifying fiscal pressures. In the longer-term, progress towards fiscal sustainability and improving the quality of the public finances remain priorities.

Economic Survey of the Euro Area 2009: Financial market stability: enhancing regulation and supervision

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14-Jan-2009

Financial integration and development raise the likelihood of cross-border financial contagion. Further improvements are needed to European regulatory and supervisory frameworks to ensure financial stability.

Economic Survey of the Euro Area 2009: Financial integration, innovation and the monetary policy transmission mechanism

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14-Jan-2009

Financial innovation and market integration have deepened linkages between euro area markets and institutions, possibly affecting the speed and channels of area-wide monetary policy transmission.