Based on their contribution to the European Parliament Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, in this Policy Contribution Resident Fellows Zsolt Darvas and Jakob von Weizsäcker…
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Financial-Transaction Tax: Small Is Beautiful
8th February 2010
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Financial Transaction Tax: Small is Beautiful
11th January 2010
Resident Fellows Zsolt Darvas and Jakob von Weizsäcker wrote this paper on the pros and cons of a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) following testimony von…
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The EU's Role in Supporting Crisis-Hit Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
31st December 2009
The crisis has hit central and eastern European countries harder than other regions of the world. In this policy contribution Resident Scholar Zsolt Darvas looks…
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The Baltic Challenge and Euro-Area Entry
30th November 2009
Resident Fellow Zsolt Darvas takes a look at the issue of the Baltic states - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - and the challenges facing those…
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Memos to the new Commission- Europe's economic priorities 2010-2015
27th August 2009
These Memos, addressed to the next Commission President and to the new European commissioners, are written by Bruegel Scholars and edited by Senior Research Fellow…
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The impact of the crisis on budget policy in Central and Eastern Europe
30th July 2009
After drawing some lessons for fiscal policy from previous emerging market crises, Zsolt Darvas concludes with some thoughts on the appropriate policy response from a…
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Cyclical dimensions of labour mobility after EU Enlargement
31st May 2009
At a time of symmetric global slowdown, migration cannot contribute as much to absorbing economic shocks as it could if the shock were asymmetric. Early…
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Avoiding a new European divide
21st December 2008
The financial crisis, which is now hitting the new member states severely, highlights the shortcomings of the existing institutional architecture in Europe. Current strains reflect…
