Brexit: the November 25th agreement
By Catherine Mathieu and Henri Sterdyniak The United Kingdom will leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 at midnight, two years after the UK […]
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European banking regulation: When there’s strength in union
By Céline Antonin, Sandrine Levasseur and Vincent Touzé At a time when America, under the impulse of its new president Donald Trump, is preparing to put an […]
Europe’s competition policy – or extending the domain of integration
By Sarah Guillou The principle of “fair competition” was set out in the general principles of the Preamble to the Treaty of the European Communities […]
Brexit: What are the lessons for Europe?
By Catherine Mathieu and Henri Sterdyniak The British vote to leave the European Union is aggravating the political crisis in Europe and in many European countries. […]
Financialisation and financial crisis: vulnerability and traumatic shock
By Jérôme Creel, Paul Hubert, Fabien Labondance Since the mini-crash that took place in the Shanghai stock market in August, financial instability has resurfaced in […]
Who has the best playing field for tax competition: the United States or the European Union?
By Sarah Guillou Two recent events demonstrate the differences in the American and European views on tax competition. First was the case of Boeing, which […]
Croatia under the Excessive Deficit Procedure: which measures should be implemented?
By Sandrine Levasseur How to put public finances on a good track when (almost) all measures regarding spending cuts and tax increases have been already […]
On cosmopolitan currency
By Maxime Parodi, sociologist at the OFCE A cosmopolitan currency is a currency common to many nations and explicitly based on a form of co-sovereignty […]
Croatia in the European Union: an entry without fanfare
By Céline Antonin and Sandrine Levasseur On 1 July 2013, ten years after filing its application to join the European Union, Croatia will officially become […]
A carbon tax at Europe’s borders: Fasten your seat belts!
By Éloi Laurent and Jacques Le Cacheux How can the current deadlock in international climate negotiations be resolved? By an optimal mix of incentives and constraints. […]