TOPICS: ‘Euro’

Can the EU Bicycle Turn into a Jet Plane by 2020?September 25, 2012 / Vivien A. SchmidtThis policy brief proposes two scenarios for the EU, based on the assumption that the eurozone will move towards closer economic and political integration.
Read more...September 18, 2012 / Stephen SzaboRead more...Rebalancing Works: The Prospects for the Eurozone ReconsideredAugust 20, 2012 / Jürgen MatthesThis policy brief argues the U.S. debate about the eurozone is filled with misunderstandings  leading to overly skeptical conclusions.
Read more...Euro-Mediterranean Prospects and RisksJuly 17, 2012 / Marco Zatterin, Claudio TocchiThis policy brief encourages Europe to invest in the countries of the Arab Spring.
Read more...June 22, 2012 / Thomas Kleine-BrockhoffRead more...Germany can’t save Europe on its ownJune 20, 2012 / Thomas Kleine-BrockhoffCNNOnce again, a swelling chorus is calling on Germany to finally take action. "Start the engines, Angela," reads the colorful headline of a piece whose authors seem to assume that Chancellor Merkel commands the horsepower to save the euro, save the British and American recoveries, and -- as a throw-in -- save the Obama presidency.
Read more...June 14, 2012Read more...The Path Toward a Two-Speed EuropeMay 11, 2012 / Giancarlo ChevallardThis policy brief examines two possible ways forward for European financial institutions.
Read more...Europe’s Bleak FutureApril 18, 2012 / Bruce StokesNational JournalThe euro crisis will one day be a dim memory. The bigger challenge is avoidingthe kind of stagnant economy that now seems likely. 
Read more...Narcissism of Minor Differences or Major Economic Rifts? The Political Economy of (Post) Financial Crisis Management in the United States and the European UnionApril 04, 2012 / Stormy-Annika Mildner, Daniela SchwarzerAfter highlighting the key similarities and differences of the respective policy approaches in this policy paper, the authors discuss possible root causes for the financial crisis.
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