Credit Day 2020

2 December 2020

This year Credit Day for the European Union falls on the 17th of December. This is the day which, on average, EU member states …

Credit day: debt and deficit in a bipolar EU

4 December 2017

6 December marks Credit Day across the European Union. This is the day when, on average, European countries’ central administrations will exhaust their annual …

Glyphosate: the case for constructive realism

Cécile Philipp // 29 November 2017

For a number of years now, the use of the glyphosate molecule as a herbicide has been controversial to the point that the member …

The day European Union governments spent the last of their annual revenues

7 November 2017

EU central governments use up their resources December 6 on average, 25 days before the end of the year. This is almost seven days …

The tax burden of workers in the EU: a summary

27 July 2017

First published in 2010, the 2017 Tax Burden study by the Institut économique Molinari measures the tax and social security burdens on individual employees …

Tax Freedom Day 2017

27 July 2017

The purpose of this study is to compare the tax and social security burdens of individual employees earning typical salaries in each of the …

Too late for France? Finding and restoring the proper size of the modern state

Cécile Philippe, Institut Economique Molinari, October 2014

We are living in exciting times, with a whole series of beliefs and certainties being …

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