Policy Brief
12 April 2018
Are European firms falling behind in the global corporate research race?
The author looks at how concentrated corporate R&D is in Europe, compared with sales and employment.
Digital currencies
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Podcast
29 March 2018
Blockchain: The process and the future
Proponents of blockchain see it as the future – but when might it become the present? In this latest episode of ‘The Sound of Economics’ we welcome Ju
External publication
26 March 2018
Capital Markets Union and the Fintech Opportunity
Fintech has the potential to change financial intermediation structures substantially. It could disrupt existing financial intermediation with new bus
Event
24 January 2018
Corporate taxation in the digital era
How can we address digital taxation in the EU? Is the proposed "equalisation tax" on turnover the best policy to tackle the challenges posed by digita
Event
17 January 2018
Energy digitalization: challenges and opportunities for the industry
What are the the industrial implications of Europe’s digital energy revolution? What new business models do we need to make the best of it? What polic
Blog post
15 January 2018
No Financial Meltdown
Intel suffered only minimal pain in the stock market following revelations about the ‘Meltdown’ hardware vulnerability. But if the market won’t compel
External publication
07 December 2017
Network Sharing and 5G in Europe: The Potential Benefits of Using SDN or NFV
What technological, economic, and regulatory policy implications might flow from the use of Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Function Virtu
Blog post
04 December 2017
The Bitcoin Bubble
The price of bitcoin has just passed $11,000. A year ago it was worth less than $800. Economists and commentators are thus increasingly concerned that
Event
29 November 2017
Antitrust Concerns in Digital Markets
Following our past events on the topic of antitrust concerns in zero price markets and on big data, digital platforms and market competition, this Nov
Event
11 October 2017
EU - CELAC Economic Forum - Channels for a joint future
On 11 October Bruegel together with GIGA and Real Instituto Elcano will organise a conference on relations between the EU and the Community of Latin A
Blog post
21 September 2017
Reinforcing the EU energy industry transformation: stronger policies needed
The European energy system is being transformed by three major forces, decarbonisation, digitalisation and decentralisation. Decarbonisation is changi
Policy Brief
15 September 2017
Capital Markets Union and the fintech opportunity
Fintech has the potential to change financial intermediation structures substantially.
Event
20 June 2017
Fintech and the digital transformation of banking
FinTech is changing the financial sector. What are the challenges associated with this and what policies should we adopt in response?