The Focus Papers series is comprised of short papers that address, in a concise, but comprehensive, format important and timely issues that contribute to the discussion on economics and public finance.
Focus paper no. 10 / 21 September 2018
The contribution of the sub-sectors of general government to curbing expenditure
Focus paper no. 9 / 3 August 2018
Labour market safety net after the Jobs Act
Focus paper no. 8 / 28 June 2018
Medium-long term projections of pension spending
Focus Paper no. 7 / 22 June 2018
A review of the budget strategies in the 2018 Stability and Convergence Programmes of the EU countries
Focus Paper no. 6 / 3 May 2018
The taxation of the gaming industry
Focus Paper no. 5 / 9 March 2018
Surpluses and the balanced-budget rule. Constitutional Court ruling no. 247/2017
Focus Paper no. 4 / 16 February 2018
The 2018 budget package: a summary of the definitive legislation
Focus Paper no. 3 / 13 February 2018
State and outlook of the Italian public finances
Focus Paper no. 2 / 6 February 2018
Reduced pension requirements for ‘especially tiring and burdensome jobs’: changes introduced with the 2018 Budget Act
Focus Paper no. 1 / 24 January 2018
An overview of public finance strategies in the 2018 DBPs of the euro-area countries
