Macroeconomic policy and governance

Ukraine's accession is affordable — but corruption is the worry

Ukraine’s path to European Union membership and its long-term implications

The war complicates the accession process, but Ukraine can work progressively towards meeting the entry conditions

The state of financial knowledge in the European Union

Financial literacy is essential in modern economies, where saving and preparing for retirement has shifted increasingly to the individual.

What to do with frozen Russian assets

How could the EU help further fund Ukraine two years into the war?

A tale of two treatises: the Werner and Delors Reports and the birth of the euro

Focusing on the Werner and Delors Reports, this essay aims to capture key ideas and debates, giving a chronological overview of the EMU process

Strengthening EU competitivenss

Views and policy solutions on EU competitiveness.

Global and regional Gini coefficients of income inequality

The EU’s ambitions: scale, strategic investments and skills

Accelerating strategic investment in the European Union beyond 2026

A potential long-term EU approach to the financing of strategic objectives.

Inflation inequality in the European Union and its drivers

To become a geopolitical player the European Union needs Treaty change

The EU will never become a serious geopolitical player without reducing national veto power.

Macroeconomic policy frameworks in the EU: in need of renewal