Alistair Milne argues in this ECRI Commentary that ‘FinTech’ (newly emerging Financial Technologies) can play a crucial role in achieving European policy objectives in the area of financial markets.
The liberalisation of Eastern Europe’s market during the 1990s and the 2004 EU enlargement have had a great impact on the economies of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Alex Chesterfield, Anne-Laure Mention, Frank Broeker, Janneke Toussaint, JB McCarthy, Jonathan Vaux, Karen Kerrigan, Monika Kuschewsky, Pärtel Tomberg, Wijnand Van de Beek, Wilko Bolt
This Edition includes an editorial by Sylvain Bouyon as well as a special articles series on the ECRI Annual Conference 2015.
In recent decades, a growing body of academic literature has focused on the possible negative effects of high levels of home ownership, especially on labour markets.
Christian Schaette, Warren Meade, Monica Monaco, Bernd Berbänder, Mathieu Jolly, Sophie Thiéry, Victoria Richmond
This Edition includes four articles reflecting some of the debates held in the context of the ECRI Task Force on household credit and places some emphasis on digital banking and new/related busines
Proper understanding and monitoring of household saving are necessary to conduct appropriate macroeconomic policies aiming at a balanced economic recovery in the EU-15.
The ECRI Commentaries Series provides short comments on ongoing developments as regards credit markets and other relevant developments in the field of financial services. ECRI researchers as well as external experts contribute to this series.
The institute's flagship publication provides the latest available statistical information on consumer and other credit to households in Europe, allowing its user to make meaningful comparisons between all 27 EU member states.
The ECRI Policy Brief Series provides short analyses of ongoing developments affecting credit markets in Europe. ECRI researchers as well as external experts contribute to this series.
Household Final Consumption in the EU: The key driver for a sustainable recovery?
After 4-5 years of poor performance, final consumption of households in the 28 EU member states is expected to recover significantly in 2015 and 2016.