Economic growth in Europe will be affected by the costs of this transition from the current energy and transport system. A smooth transition towards a…

This report is part of the EFIGE project  and makes use of the data collected during 2009, a especially turbulent time for European firms. It…

This report evaluates International Monetary Fund surveillance of the euro area in the years before the financial crisis and during 2008-10.

This report examines how the international monetary system (IMS) might evolve and the implications of different scenarios for the euro area over the next fifteen…

This Bruegel blueprint analyses, within the framework of the EFIGE (European Firms in a Global Economy) project, the export and foreign investment performance of European…

In this Blueprint, Bruegel Resident Fellows Zsolt Darvas, Jean Pisani-Ferry, André Sapir and their co-authors Torbjörn Becker, Daniel Daianu, Vladimir Gligorov, Michael A Landesmann, Pavle Petrovic,…

This Bruegel Blueprint argues that Europe should take the lead in defining a solution to the problem of excessive public debts and create a European…

In his blueprint, Bruno van Pottelsberghe first looks at the performance of patent arrangements in Europe, especially their cost effectiveness and the consistency of rules…

In this Blueprint, Lionel Fontagné, Thierry Mayer and Gianmarco Ottaviano, show that trade flows have not increased meaningfully since the introduction of the euro. However,…

This Blueprint looks in detail at all the provisions of all the PTAs signed by the EC or the US and other WTO members. Henrik…