Past Event
Fiscal policy and rules after the pandemic
What are the possibilities for shaping the new fiscal policy?
Upcoming Event
What can China do to stop the deceleration of its economy. Is innovation the solution?
Upcoming Event
The inaugural conference of the the project Future of Work and Inclusive Growth in Europe.
Past Event
What are the possibilities for shaping the new fiscal policy?
Podcast
The effects of digital technology on work and wages.
Blog Post
The European Central Bank is right to propose inclusion of owner-occupied housing services in the inflation indicator. But the ECB’s preferred method would involve an asset price in the consumer inflation indicator.
Blog Post
The record-high debt levels in advanced economies increase the risk of sovereign insolvency. Governments should start fiscal consolidation soon in an environment of low nominal and real interest rates and post-COVID growth.
Opinion
Countries hit comparatively hard during the financial crisis, helped also by domestic and European policies, are bouncing back from the pandemic faster than their peers.
Policy Contribution
Technology may not have a significant negative impact on the quantity of jobs available to humans, but it certainly transforms them, changing how jobs are performed, with implications for workers’ quality of life and for productivity. Hence the focus shifts from a quantitative to a qualitative perspective.
Parliamentary Testimony
Testimony before the Economic Affairs Committee of the French Senate.
Working Paper
In this paper, we turn our attention to market failure due to information asymmetry between platforms and their users and between competing platforms.
Policy Contribution
The Next Generation EU programme is radically changing the way the EU finances itself and interacts with financial markets. This paper assesses the first design decisions made by the European Commission and the issuances that have taken place so far. It also outlines the potential risks and opportunities linked to this upgrading of the EU borrowing.
Parliamentary Testimony
Testimony to the Monetary Dialogue Preparatory Meeting of the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).