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Public Finances in EMU - 2014

Author(s): European Commission

Public Finances in EMU - 2014pdf(4 MB) Choose translations of the previous link 

This annual report presents a review of key policy developments and analytical findings in the area of public finances.

This report presents the (i) recent developments in public finances; (ii) latest improvements in the EU budgetary surveillance framework, including the current status of medium-term budgetary frameworks in the EU; (iii) a comparison between budgetary targets in the planning and the implementation phase, using the information contained in the SCPs since 1999, and (iv) an assessment of the effectiveness of expenditure-based consolidations in ensuring sound public finances in the EU.


(European Economy 9. December 2014. Brussels. PDF. 448pp. Tab. Graph. Ann. Free.)

KC-AR-14-009-EN-N (online)KC-AR-14-009-EN-C (print)
ISBN 978-92-79-35352-9 (online)ISBN 978-92-79-36014-5 (print)
doi: 10.2765/7626 (online)doi: 10.2765/77580 (print)

JEL classification: E62, E63, H10, H11, H30, H50, H60, H61, H62, H63, H68

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