What kind of publications are included?
This collection will encompass the evidence-based analytical papers of the Commission's Internal Market, entrepreneurship and SMEs department, at times in collaboration with other Commission departments. The Chief Economist Team is responsible for the series’ publication, including the peer review of the papers.
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- Craig Parsons, Andy Smith
The 'completeness' of the EU single market in comparison to the United States
WP2022/07 - Thirty years after the 1992 deadline for 'completing' the European single market, how can we judge Europe’s progress toward that goal? How should we estimate prospective gains from further steps?
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- Javier Barbero, Manol Bengyuzov, Martin Christensen, Andrea Conte, Simone Salotti, Aleksei Trofimov
A general equilibrium analysis of the economic impact of the post-2006 EU regulation in the services sector
WP2022/06 - This study uses both econometric and modelling techniques to quantify the macroeconomic impact of regulatory reforms removing barriers in the European Single Market for services that have taken place in the European Union between 2006 and 2017.
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- Beata Javorcik, Benjamin Kett, Katherine Stapleton, Layla O'Kane
Unravelling deep integration: Local labour market effects of the Brexit vote
WP2022/13 - This paper studies the impact of the threat of trade barriers caused by the Brexit referendum on labour markets.
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- Rebecca Freeman, Kalina Manova, Thomas Prayer, Thomas Sampson
UK Trade in the Wake of Brexit
WP2022/12 - This paper studies the impact of Brexit on the UK’s trade with the EU, relative to its trade with the rest of the world.
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- Tommaso Crescioli, Angelo Martelli
Beyond the Great Reversal: Superstars, Unions, and the Euro
WP2022/08 - Has the Euro created a more competitive market? Using a staggered difference-in-differences design, this paper finds that the Euro has increased firm-level market power between 23% and 30%, after its adoption.