Jan Pieter Krahnen

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Policy brief

Completing Europe’s banking union: economic requirements and legal conditions

This contribution analyses the deficiencies of the current framework and identifies possible responses, in line with three levels of reform ambition.

Thorsten Beck, Jan Pieter Krahnen, Philippe Martin, Franz Mayer, Jean Pisani-Ferry, Tobias Tröger, Beatrice Weder di Mauro, Nicolas Véron and Jeromin Zettelmeyer

22 November 2022

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Comment

A European approach to fund the coronavirus cost is in the interest of all

We had not seen a common challenge as clear as this pandemic. The sum of national actions and programs is likely to be insufficient.

Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, Lucrezia Reichlin, Guntram B. Wolff, Dirk Schoenmaker, Jan Pieter Krahnen, Miguel Otero-Iglesias, Arnoud Boot and Elena Carletti

06 April 2020

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Comment

Mere criticism of the ECB is no solution

What would happen if the ECB failed to respond to the excessively low inflation and the weak economy? And what economic policy would be suitable under

Guntram B. Wolff, Marcel Fratzscher, Reint Gropp, Hans-Helmut Kotz, Jan Pieter Krahnen and Christian Odendahl

10 April 2016

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