FESSUD WP leader, Jerome Creel, presented on Thursday 23 May, 2013 at the fiscal policies division of the European Central Bank, in Frankfurt am Main, the paper (prepared jointly with Paul Hubert and Francesco Saraceno): “The European Fiscal Compact: a counterfactual assessment”, published at Journal of Economic Integration, 27(4), December 2012 on. The paper is part of the deliverables of WP9 for FESSUD.