# Blog

The Continental Partnership proposal: a reply to five main criticisms

The proposal for a Continental Partnership (CP) has received a great deal of attention. Two of the authors, André Sapir and Guntram Wolff, clarify some misunderstandings and respond to five key criticisms. They argue tha...

27th September 2016 by Guntram Wolff 2969 views

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# Publications

What are the prerequisites for a euro-area fiscal capacity?

This paper is a background note for a presentation at the Informal ECOFIN meeting of EU finance ministers and central bank governors in Bratislava on September 9, 2016. policy contribution, summary sent to ministers, spe...

12th September 2016 by Guntram Wolff 2648 views

# Interviews

Big interest in Switzerland for our Brexit paper

There is a lot of interest in Switzerland for our Brexit paper. Here is an interview I did for the Italian-speaking TV RSI. Here a link to NZZ article....

1st September 2016 by Guntram Wolff 1713 views

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# Publications

Europe after Brexit: A proposal for a continental partnership

After the British decision to leave the EU, Europe’s trajectory, even its destiny, has again become a matter of choice. In an increasingly volatile world, neither the EU nor the UK have an interest in a divorce that dimi...

29th August 2016 by Guntram Wolff 3344 views

# Interviews

Interview with Corriere della Sera on Italian banks

Below is my interview with Corriere as well as the original text in English. Economia Intervista; «In Europa c’è ancora molto da fare» Davide Casati Davide Casati 545 words 30 July 2016 Corriere della Sera CORDES N...

30th July 2016 by Guntram Wolff 1714 views

# Blog

The difficulties of defining EU-UK economic relations

This op-ed was originally published in El Economista, Manager Magazin, Nikkei Veritas, Nikkei Asian Review, and O Globo. Negotiations on the UK’s exit from the EU have not yet begun, but the UK leadership needs to ...

22nd July 2016 by Guntram Wolff 2039 views

# Interviews

Brexit fallout: quite a set-back for an open integrated economy

7th July 2016 by Guntram Wolff 1484 views

# Blog

Markets and broken promises in the UK referendum

After four days of violent market reactions to the prospects of Brexit, markets have paused and gained in strength slightly. Why has that happened? In the wake of the referendum result of June 23, financial market...

29th June 2016 by Guntram Wolff 2332 views

# Interviews

BREXIT – Paris et Berlin au défi d’une réponse commune

28th June 2016 by Guntram Wolff 1344 views

# Blog

Six lessons about “real” people, Brexit, and the EU

The result of the UK referendum on 23 June has been portrayed as a victory for “real people”. But what consequences will the result have, and how should the UK and EU now react? “…this will be a victor...

27th June 2016 by Guntram Wolff 2586 views