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Study on the feasibility of a tool to measure the macroeconomic impact of structural reforms
DIW Berlin. European Commission
2005 / 2006
Principal investigator
Jordi Suriñach
Investigative team
Jordi Suriñach / Rosina Moreno / Raül Ramos
Objective
The main aim of the study was to assess the feasibility of developing an instrument to model and estimate the impact of structural reforms on the macroeconomic performance in the EU.
Methodology
Developing a typology of the existing tools and their capabilities to model the effects of structural reforms on the macroeconomic performance: Single equation regressions, partial or general equilibrium models. An in-depth analysis of a number of technical and practical questions related to the implementation of the most appropriate method for the Commission. The results of all parts of the study and the conclusions.
Reference:
Tender: ECFIN-E/2005/001 Theme:
Public Policy evaluation, Economic impact Ambit:
European