The Euro-area Economy Modelling Centre (EEMC)
carries on and promotes research in macroeconomic modelling and econometrics.
EEMC is an inter-service body of the European
Commission that blends the macroeconomic and applied economic policy competences
of the Econometric Models and Medium Term Studies Unit of the Directorate
General Economic and Financial Affairs (ECFIN) and the Joint Research Centre
(JRC) multidisciplinary competences in econometrics, dynamical modelling, engineering, mathematics and computer science.
EEMC was officially established the 1st of
January 2007 under the 7th Research Framework Programme of the European
Commission after 7 years of inter-service cooperation dating back to FP5.

EEMC is part of the Econometrics & Applied Statistics unit.
