The EU’s external land border is over 13 000 km long. There are over 400 road and rail border crossing points between 16 EU Member States and 13 neighbouring non-EU countries. EU customs protect the financial interests of the European Union as well as EU citizens by ensuring that illegal and uns...
We simulate a version of the EAGLE, a New Keynesian multi-country model of the world economy, to assess the macroeconomic effects of US tariffs imposed on one country member of the euro area (EA), and the rest of the world (RW). The model is augmented with an endogenous effective lower bound (EL...
In 2018 the European Union celebrated the 50th anniversary of the EU Customs Union. The Customs Union forges the 28 Member States plus Monaco and British territories into a single trading area, allowing goods to circulate freely within the area. All countries within the Customs Union abide by an...
This study explores the context and potential of the FTA negotiations between the EU and Australia and New Zealand. Through an analysis of the status quo, as well as several academic and policy analyses, it highlights the main opportunities for the EU from the negotiations, as well as potential ...
European cooperation on coast guard functions describes the joint work of European agencies and national authorities at maritime borders. Coast guard functions comprise tasks related to safety and security at sea, such as search and rescue, border control, fisheries control, customs activities, ...
Protectionism is on the rise. This scenario estimates the potential impact of a significant increase in tariffs in the world’s major trading blocs. The analysis is carried out using the E3ME macroeconometric model, which provides information on sectoral impacts, together with the Warwick Labour ...
The third edition of the NextGen/SESAR State of Harmonisation report reflects the wider scope of the MoC illustrating cooperation activities that are taking place also on deployment. This latest edition also provides updates on the major areas of current focus, notably in the areas of data commu...