Can American Abandonment Help Europe?
The Continent Has a Chance to Address Its Own Weaknesses – Our piece in Foreign Affairs...
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The economics of climate change
Seminar for Master of Public Policy at University of Erfurt’s Willy Brandt School of Public Policy Seminar: The Economics of Climate Change Instructor: Prof. Dr. Guntram Wolff For students in the Master of Public P...
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Wohin steuert die Weltwirtschaft?
Unser Artikel mit Gabriel Felbermayr in der Internationalen Politik (link)...
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The fallout from the European refugee crisis
This opinion piece is published on Nikkei Veritas, Nikkei Asian Review, Manager Magazin, People’s daily and elsewhere. Of the 1.5 million refugees that reached the EU last year, more than 1 million ended up in Germ...
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Charlie Hebdo – one year on
I participated in a talk show for France 24 on terrorism, refugees and what it means for Europe’s economy. The English Show (Talking Europe) is here. The French show (Ici l’Europe) is here....
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Have central banks lost their ability to control inflation?
The potential effects of global integration on inflation dynamics, and whether this could affect the ability of central banks to fulfil their mandates. This post was first published on Bruegel. After soaring in th...
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Is globalisation reducing the ability of central banks to control inflation?
After soaring in the 1970s, inflation in Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development countries stabilised, coming down from 9 percent on average in the early 1980s to about 2 percent in the years before the cris...
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Japan and the EU in the global economy
Why is Japan a good case study to help Europe overcome the economic and financial crisis that started more than five years ago? What can Japan learn from Europe’s experience? Japan and the EU are both open econ...
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