Wolff: “I tormenti italiani possono compromettere il rilancio di tutta l’Europa”
My interview for La Repubblica in which I discuss the EU recovery fund, fiscal rules and what it means for Italy....
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Green transformation: a Polish perspective
In conversation with Michał Kurtyka, the Minister of Climate and Environment of Poland. Poland is sometimes characterised as the black sheep of EU climate policy: in 2019, more than 70 percent of the country’s electricit...
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Brexit deal und EU-China Investitionsabkommen: Klimaschutz ok?
Mein Interview im Deutschlandfunk Link...
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Corporate insolvencies during COVID-19: keeping calm before the storm
This piece is also published in German on Makronom. Historically, economic downturns are associated with increases in business insolvencies. Figure 1 shows that during the Great Financial Crisis, insolvencies increased, ...
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The EU’s non-members – Key principles, underlying logics and types of affiliation
A bigger report to which I contributed on differentiated integration can be found here: r-1-20-fossum-et-al....
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The year that tested us all
An overview of economic policy and beyond in 2020 As the year draws to a close, Giuseppe Porcaro invites Maria Demertzis, André Sapir and Guntram Wolff to review this eventful year in economic policy and beyond. The gues...
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2021: The Year of the EU Recovery Fund
This is part of BRINK’s leadership series, in which we invited a few CEOs and leaders to reflect on the year that just passed and what lies ahead. BrinkNews Link 2020 has been a year of both record-breaking shock and dec...
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Europe should promote a Climate Club after the US elections
This opinion is forthcoming in Handelsblatt, Corriere, El Pais, Helsingin Sanomat, Nikkei Veritas and other outlets. Time has come for Europe, the US and possibly China to create a global “Climate Club”. Global greenhous...
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