Quarterly Report on the Euro Area (QREA)

2012 - 2025

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Volume 20, issue 4, 2022

Assessing the cushioning role of tax-benefit systems on households’ income in the euro area during the COVID-19 pandemic: a microsimulation analysis pp. 7-16

Michael Christl, Silvia De Poli, Francesco Figari, Tine Hufkens, Chrysa Leventi, Andrea Papini and Alberto Tumino

Gross fixed capital formation in the euro area during the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 17-28

Mirko Licchetta and Eric Meyermans

Taxation of residential property in the euro area with a view to growth, equality and environmental sustainability pp. 29-38

Alexander Leodolter, Savina Princen and Aleksander Rutkowski

Revisiting the link between government debt and sovereign interest rates in the euro area pp. 39-46

Stéphanie Pamies, Nicolas Carnot and Anda Patarau

Volume 20, issue 3, 2021

An overview of the economics of the Recovery and Resilience Facility pp. 7-16

Emiel Afman, Steven Engels, Sven Langedijk, Philipp Pfeiffer and Jan in 't Veld

COVID-19: the stabilising impact of EU bond issuance on sovereigns and banks pp. 17-28

Mario Bellia, Ludovic Calès, Lorenzo Frattarolo, Daniel Monteiro and Marco Petracco Giudic

The 2021 Ageing Report: pension reform reversal and adequacy risks in the EU pp. 29-36

Eloïse Orseau and Ben Deboeck

The economic consequences of central bank digital currencies pp. 37-48

Ulrich Clemens, Guillaume Cousin, Jean-Baptiste Feller, Daniel Monteiro and Matteo Salto

Volume 20, issue 2, 2021

The macroeconomic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the euro area pp. 7-16

Olga Croitorov, Giulia Filippeschi, Mirko Licchetta, Philipp Pfeiffer, Adriana Reut, Wouter Simons, Anna Thum-Thysen, Anneleen Vandeplas and Lukas Vogel

The uneven impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across the euro area pp. 17-30

Eric Meyermans, Virgilijus Rutkauskas and Wouter Simons

International tourism decline and its impact on external balances in the euro area pp. 31-40

Leonor Coutinho, Goran Vukšić and Stefan Zeugner

The SURE instrument – key features and first assessment pp. 41-49

Clíona McDonnell, Jocelyn Boussard, Isabelle Justo, Philipp Mohl, Gilles Mourre and Klara Stovicek

Volume 20, issue 1, 2021

The structural economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the euro area: a literature review pp. 7-21

Maya Jollès and Eric Meyermans

Economic impacts of climate change and mitigation pp. 23-38

Anna Dimitríjevics, Björn Döhring, Janos Varga and Jan in 't Veld

Fiscal policy implications of uncertain fiscal outcomes pp. 39-45

Philipp Mohl and Gilles Mourre

Economic benefits of the euro pp. 47-61

Paul Brans, Ulrich Clemens, Christina Kattami and Eric Meyermans

Volume 19, issue 2, 2020

Consumption smoothing and the role of banking integration in the euro area pp. 7-26

Zenon Kontolemis, Eric Meyermans and Chris Uregian

Structural change in labour demand and skills mismatches in the euro area pp. 27-41

Daniel Alonso and Alkistis Zavakou

Taking stock of implicit pension liabilities pp. 43-56

Ben Deboeck and Per Eckefeldt

Volume 19, issue 1, 2020

Shifting taxes away from labour to strengthen growth in the euro area pp. 9-25

Eric Meyermans, Alexander Leodolter, Leonor Pires, Savina Princen and Aleksander Rutkowski

Assessing public debt sustainability: some insights from an EU perspective into an inexorable question pp. 27-43

Stephanie Pamies and Adriana Reut

The sovereign-bank nexus in the euro area: financial and real channel pp. 45-65

Mario Bellia, Ludovic Calès, Lorenzo Frattarolo, Andreea Maerean, Daniel Monteiro, Marco Petracco Giudici and Lukas Vogel

The natural rate of unemployment and its institutional determinants pp. 67-85

Atanas Hristov and Werner Roeger

Volume 18, issue 2, 2019

Financial Union: Integration and Stability pp. 7-23

Anna Grochowska and Alexandra Hild

Fiscal Policy pp. 25-41

Anton Mangov, Allen Monks, Gilles Mourre and Henk Van Noten

Imbalances and Adjustment pp. 43-51

Leonor Coutinho and Alessandro Turrini

Institutional Reforms pp. 57-71

Martina Krobath and Jakub Wtorek

Monetary Policy pp. 73-83

Anton Jevčák

Structural reforms for growth and resilience in the Euro area pp. 85-99

Erik Canton, Gaetano D'Adamo, Luis Garcia Lombardero and Plamen Nikolov

Volume 18, issue 1, 2019

Does market discipline enter governments' fiscal reaction functions in the euro area? pp. 7-21

Eric Meyermans

Do global factors spell the end of the Phillips Curve? pp. 23-36

Eric McCoy, Matteo Salto and Václav Žďárek

Convergence and macroeconomic imbalances pp. 37-51

Leonor Coutinho and Alessandro Turrini

Volume 17, issue 4, 2019

A retrospective look at sovereign bond dynamics in the euro area pp. 7-26

Daniel Monteiro and Bořek Vašíček

Completing the Capital Markets Union and its impact on economic resilience in the euro area pp. 27-39

Eric Meyermans, Christopher Uregian, Geert Van Campenhout and Diego Valiante

The labour income share in the euro area pp. 41-57

Elizaveta Archanskaia, Eric Meyermans and Anneleen Vandeplas

Volume 17, issue 3, 2018

Wage dynamics in the EMU pp. 9-26

Anneleen Vandeplas, Alfonso Arpaia, Eric Ruscher, Alessandro Turrini and Werner Roger

Determinants of economic resilience in the euro area: An empirical assessment of policy levers pp. 27-46

Maya Jolles, Eric Meyermans and Bořek Vašíček

Assessing Prudent NIIP and Current Account Positions pp. 47-57

Stefan Zeugner

Cyclical patterns of residential construction pp. 59-67

Bjorn Dohring

Volume 17, issue 2, 2018

Economic Resilience in EMU pp. 9-15

Gabriele Giudice, Jesper Hanson and Zenon Kontolemis

Financial cycle in euro area pp. 17-30

Daniel Monteiro and Bořek Vašíček

Digitalisation of the euro area economy and impact on resilience pp. 31-48

Raffaele Fargnoli and Eric Meyermans

Second-round effects of income tax reforms pp. 49-61

Janos Varga

Volume 17, issue 1, 2018

Economic resilience, the Single Market and EMU: a selfreinforcing interaction pp. 7-22

Maya Jolles and Eric Meyermans

The determinants of export quality in the euro area pp. 23-31

Gaetano D'Adamo

Global imbalances: an old challenge on the rise? pp. 33-47

Guergana Stanoeva and Bogdan Bogdanov

Volume 16, issue 3, 2018

Sustainable convergence in the euro area: A multidimensional process pp. 3-24

Katia Berti and Eric Meyermans

Impact of uncertainty shocks in the euro area pp. 25-40

Bořek Vašíček

Long-term labour market effects of the Great Recession pp. 41-56

Eric Meyermans and Plamen Nikolov

The start of a new cycle: Recent housing price dynamics in Europe and their macroeconomic implications pp. 57-68

Nicolas Philiponnet

ECB's asset purchase programmes and changes in international investment positions of euro area countries between end-2014 and end-2016 pp. 69-73

Anton Jevcak and Gerda Symens

Volume 16, issue 2, 2017

Maximising the impact of labour and product market reforms in the euro area - sequencing and packaging pp. 7-19

Katia Berti and Eric Meyermans

Ease of doing business in the euro area pp. 21-29

Erik Canton and Marta Petrucci

Determinants of trend TFP growth and key policies that influence it pp. 31-41

Anna Thum-Thysen and Rafal Raciborski

Bank lending constraints in the EA and their macroeconomic implications pp. 43-54

Daniel Monteiro

Volume 16, issue 1, 2017

A macroeconomic perspective on non-performing loans (NPLs) pp. 7-21

Katia Berti, Christian Engelen and Bořek Vašíček

Unlocking investment in intangible assets in Europe pp. 23-35

Anna Thum-Thysen, Peter Voigt, Christoph Maier, Benat Bilbao-Osorio and Diana Ognyanova

Assessing the price and non-price competitiveness of the euro area pp. 37-47

Gaetano D'Adamo