Three ways Europe could limit Russian oil and gas revenues
Our latest letter in Nature, DOI, with a somewhat misleading title…. Here is the pdf....
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The EU without Russian oil and gas
The EU and the West need to acknowledge and accept the fact that European liberal democracy is being defended in Ukraine – a clearer message to Putin is needed. A slow and gradual phasing out of Russian fossil fuel is ne...
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How Europe can defeat Russia’s divide and rule strategy in the long term
The European Union will have to bolster members most vulnerable to Russian blackmail and rethink the structure of European energy markets in order to effectively counter Putin. This opinion was originally published in Ca...
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War in Ukraine: reflections on the economic consequences for Russia
Sergei Guriev joins Maria Demertzis and me to discuss how the Russian invasion of Ukraine will affect the economies of Russia and the world....
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War in Ukraine: A conversation with Oleg Ustenko
Oleg Ustenko, Economic Advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joins me to discuss the situation in Ukraine....
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The Kremlin’s Gas Wars
How Europe Can Protect Itself From Russian Blackmail Our latest piece for Foreign Affairs is available here....
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Greening Europe’s post-COVID-19 recovery
Book edited with Simone Tagliapietra and Georg Zachman PDF Available here...
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The risks for Russia and Europe: how new sanctions could hit economic ties
This post was first published by Bruegel and is also published on Makronom in German Against the background of the build-up of troops along the Ukrainian border, Western countries are considering sanctions against Russia...
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The effect of COVID certificates on vaccine uptake, public health, and the economy
In the COVID-19 pandemic, governments have, among other measures, mandated the use of COVID certificates to prove vaccination, recovery or a recent negative test, and have required individuals to show certificates to acc...
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Instruments of a strategic foreign economic policy
The separation of security and economic objectives in foreign policy, which was often sought in international political issues in the past, has outlived its usefulness. The transition to a more power-based order can be f...
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