• openAccess   Did the Euro Change the Effect of Fundamentals on Growth and Uncertainty? 

      Luque, Jaime; Taamouti, Abderrahim (2013-09)
      We present empirical evidence on whether the introduction of the euro has changed the effect of economic fundamentals on the growth rates of euro countries’ GDPpc and GDPpc volatility. We find that the effect of increments ...
    • openAccess   EU Patent System: to be or not to be? 

      Escribano, Álvaro; Giarratana, Marco S. (2011-02)
      This paper introduce a list of desirable efficiency properties that any a patent system should have in order to enhance innovation, trade competitiveness, employment mobility and economic growth. We briefly overview the ...