The actions taken in the framework of the Lisbon Strategy are intended to improve the competitiveness of the EU's economy. To properly monitor the progress resulting from those actions, some indicators have been identified. One of those indicators is on ¿cost of capital¿. The ¿cost of capital¿ is a key concept as it reflects the corporation¿s cost of investment funding.
The purpose of this document is to outline the methodology recommended to develop a cost of capital indicator for EU non-financial corporations, across all the EU Member States.JRC.G.9-Econometrics and statistical support to antifrau
