Has There Been an Investment Gap in France and Europe since 2007?

As a public policy think tank dedicated to studying issues that resonate internationally, France Stratégie publishes regularly in English on the labour market, the digital economy, sustainable development, economics and social affairs.The slowdown in the business recovery in the Eurozone since spring 2014 triggered a debate on investment in Europe in the wake of the European elections of May 2014. Investment is an economic notion enabling the establishment of a connection between the issues of supply and potential growth in the medium and long-term, on the one hand, and shorter term demand, on the other.

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To read the full policy brief: France Strategie, September 2014, La note d'analyse:Has There Been an Investment Gap in France and Europe since 2007? http://www.strategie.gouv.fr/sites/strategie.gouv.fr/files/atoms/files/notes_danalyse_n16_-_anglais_-_23_12_am2_final.pdf

Or to read the executive summary: France Strategie, October 2014: Has There Been an Investment Gap in France and Europe since 2007? http://www.strategie.gouv.fr/sites/strategie.gouv.fr/files/atoms/files/note-fs-ns-investissement-anglais-octo.2014.pdf

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