How Digitalization of the Workforce Will Impact Europe’s Social Protection Systems
I wrote a post summarizing a recent report of Bruegel for the Mastercard Centre for inclusive growth....
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From Derrida to Trump – a book review
My book review for El Pais. The death of truth – notes on falsehood in the age of Trump” by Michiko Kakutani is a lucid account of how Western societies are losing their consensus on what is true and what is false – with...
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The EU needs a bold climate strategy
This article was originally published in The Nikkei Veritas, Caixin, Rzeczpospolita and Ta Nea In order to avert catastrophic climate change for the entire human population, global temperature increases must be limited t...
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A stronger EU legal framework is not enough to foster national compliance
In 2011, the EU introduced stricter rules to monitor the implementation of country-specific policy recommendations. Using a new dataset, this column investigates whether these new laws have increased national compliance....
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Priorities for the new ECB president
In this director’s cut, I host Maria Demertzis and Gregory Claeys to discuss priorities for the new ECB president....
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Europäische Union: Machtkampf in Brüssel
My interview in Weltspiegel of German ARD TV on Sunday 30 June is here. ...
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Redefining Europe’s economic sovereignty
Our latest policy contribution co-authored by a team of ECFR and Bruegel scholars is here. Executive summary: Europeans like to believe the European Union has the collective economic size and capacity to determine its ow...
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interviews on Italian economic situation
Two recent interviews on Italy. La Stampa: “Bassa crescita, debito eccessivo e tassi alti: il Paese faccia più riforme” Corriere:...
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ECB can go further
Bloomberg interviewed me in Sintra after the Draghi speech on June 19...
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