Empirical Review of EU Asset Relief Measures in the Period 2008-2012 journal article Yassine Boudghene, Stan Maes European State Aid Law Quarterly, Volume 11 (2012), Issue 4, Page 777 - 790 With this article, we empirically review the asset relief measures for the roughly € 1 trillion of “toxic assets” that have been implemented by EU Member States since the start of the crisis. We summarise their main features with regard to nature of the covered assets, asset relief tool (asset guarantee versus asset purchase), risk sharing features between the beneficiary bank and the State, State remuneration, etc. Our findings are the following: (i) the bulk of covered a
Judgment By Formula: Regulatory Form and the Differentiation of Fiscal Measures and Non-Fiscal Measures in EU State Aid Law Christopher McMahon