Publications
Le nostre pubblicazioni mirano a fornire informazioni approfondite su questioni che sono in prima linea nell’agenda europea, tra cui commenti, ricerche e raccomandazioni politiche.
LEAP produce policy brief, working paper, five bullets e una newsletter mensile. Tutte le pubblicazioni sono disponibili online.
Policy Briefs
G. Zazzerini, L. Adinolfi, A. Barlas, V. Bellou, V. Brimpou, Y. Stamboulis: Policy Recommendations for an Interconnected European DeepTech Ecosystem
The EU’s DeepTech sector has the potential to significantly boost Europe’s global competitiveness, but startups face...
Febbraio 17, 2025
E. Poli, A. Wolf, E. Bertollini: Mapping the EU LAC Trade Diplomacy through crises
The aim of this policy brief is to map the evolution of trade relations between the EU and Latin America since the early...
Febbraio 10, 2025
R. Perissich: L’UE dal Trump immaginario a quello reale
Dopo aver passato alcuni mesi a discutere di un Trump 2 immaginario, gli europei sono ora confrontati a quello reale. No...
Febbraio 3, 2025
S. De Nardis: The Green Deal is not “ideological regulation”
This paper highlights how the European Green Deal aims to achieve the temperature targets that are essential, according ...
Gennaio 20, 2025
A. Filippetti, R. Spallone: The new European industrial policy and the gloomy future of Cohesion Policy
Social cohesion in Europe is a cornerstone of the integration process. The objectives of social cohesion and economic co...
Dicembre 5, 2024
R. Perissich – L’Europa di fronte a Trump: superare il pessimismo
Poteva succedere; è successo. Molti europei hanno reagito con passione, alcuni con gioia, più spesso con delusione o i...
Novembre 14, 2024
R. Perissich: Le faglie dell’europeismo italiano
Molti italiani sono convinti che l’Italia abbia un problema con l’Europa. Si sarebbe tentati di rispondere: “non s...
Novembre 6, 2024
I. Papadakis, M. Savona – The Uneven Geography of Digital Infrastructure: Does It Matter?
With data becoming an essential production input, we look at the location of data and cloud centres (DCCs) and explore d...
Ottobre 17, 2024
R. Urbani, J. Rech Graciano dos Santos, L. Cisotta, E. Scognamiglio, G. Tarantino – Advancing global reach: the role of international hubs in enhancing firm internationalization and innovation
This study provides a comprehensive examination of how firms integrate through international hubs, with a particular foc...
Ottobre 8, 2024
Working Papers
A. Marin: An EU energy policy for the challenges of the twin transition of industry and open strategic autonomy
This working paper explores the evolving landscape of the EU’s energy policy, focusing on the challenges of the twin t...
Marzo 17, 2025
F. Bontadini, V. Meliciani, M. Savona: Industrial policies for the twin transition in Europe
This working paper offers novel evidence and policy discussion that could aid the implementation of the European Unionâ€...
Febbraio 20, 2025
M. Savona, F. Bontadini – Digital Industrial Policy: What are the future challenges?
The digital transition is based on the emergence of digital automation technologies, including, but not limited to, Arti...
Febbraio 12, 2025
J. Rech Graciano dos Santos, V. Meliciani, M. Pini. R. Urbani – Beyond borders: assessing the impact of digital and green innovation on firms’ export capabilities
This paper examines the relationship between digital and green innovation and the internationalization of Italian firms....
Febbraio 7, 2025
S. B. H. Faure – EU Defence Industrial Policy: Towards a New European Military-Industrial Regime?
The transformation of the European military-industrial regime could be a key political response to the geo-economic chal...
Gennaio 23, 2025
L. Cigna: The political economy of growth and skills in the green transition
How do countries position themselves in the global green value chain? What are the implications for green skills? This p...
Gennaio 16, 2025
S. Nunzi – European Strategic Autonomy in the Energy Field: Navigating Geopolitical Challenges, Policy Coordination and Innovation
The European Union (EU) is increasingly aware of its dependence on external energy sources, highlighted by crises like C...
Gennaio 8, 2025
L. Dibiaggio, L. Nesta, S. Vannuccini – European Sovereignty in Artificial Intelligence: A Competence-Based Perspective
We present a first-of-its-kind empirical study of technological sovereignty in artificial intelligence, adopting a compe...
Dicembre 17, 2024
A. Giunta, E. Marvasi, M. Sforza: Digitalization and Regionalization of Global Value Chains in European Industries
This paper explores the relationship between digitalization and the regionalization of Global Value Chains (GVCs) in Eur...
Dicembre 12, 2024
Monthly Briefs
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – March 2025
Last month 3 February: European Union leaders gather for an informal European Council meeting to discuss developing coll...
Marzo 7, 2025
Monthly Brief on the Italian Political Economy – March 2025
LAST MONTH IN BRIEF 04/02 Minister for Enterprises and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso meets with the European Commission Exec...
Marzo 6, 2025
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – February 2025
1 January: The EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) enters into force, strengthening EU-Japan industrial coope...
Febbraio 10, 2025
Monthly Brief on the Italian Political Economy – February 2025
LAST MONTH IN BRIEF 06/01 Following PM Meloni’s visit to President-elect Donald Trump, the Presidency of the Council o...
Febbraio 10, 2025
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – December 2024
Last Month in Brief 3 December: EU Health ministers meet to discuss the pharmaceutical package, ensure medicine supply s...
Gennaio 16, 2025
Monthly Brief on the Italian Political Economy – December 2024
LAST MONTH IN BRIEF 02/12 MP Tommaso Foti is sworn in as Minister for EU Affairs by President of the Republic Sergio Mat...
Gennaio 16, 2025
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – November 2024
Last Month in Brief 5 November: The Council of the EU reaches an agreement on the VAT in the Digital Age package to figh...
Dicembre 16, 2024
Monthly Brief on the Italian Political Economy – November 2024
LAST MONTH IN BRIEF 11/11 MPs present around 4,500 amendments to the budget bill, which includes also a controversial pr...
Dicembre 16, 2024
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – October 2024
Last Month in Brief 2 October: The European Commission adopts a Communication on building sustainable international part...
Novembre 19, 2024
Five Bullets
C. Bastasin: The war in Ukraine, fiscal rules, and the European elections
On February 26, 2024, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner proposed a moratorium on welfare spending and subsidies ...
Febbraio 29, 2024
C. Bastasin: An update on EU enlargement to include Ukraine
Next December, the EU Council is expected to announce the formal start of the accession process of Ukraine and Moldova t...
Novembre 6, 2023
V. Meliciani, L. Policino, R. Urbani: Procurement of multilateral banks in Europe: specificities of the Italian model and policy implications
Securing World Bank procurement contracts can enhance a company’s growth perspectives due to market diversification, i...
Settembre 19, 2023
Europe: Facts & Docs
Questa sezione contiene documenti politici, sintesi di incontri e notizie provenienti direttamente dalle istituzioni europee.
European Council, 20 March 2025 – Main results
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Marzo 24, 2025
Commission unveils Savings and Investments Union strategy to enhance financial opportunities for EU citizens and businesses – March 19, 2025
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Marzo 20, 2025
Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament – March 20, 2025
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Marzo 20, 2025
A robust strategy for a new era – Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – March 12, 2025
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Marzo 12, 2025
ECB Press conference – 6 March 2025, 14:45
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Marzo 6, 2025
Central bank independence in an era of volatility – Lamfalussy Lecture by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – January 27, 2025
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Gennaio 30, 2025
Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry will be launched on 30 January – January 20, 2025
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Gennaio 22, 2025
Four years into the Next Generation EU programme: an updated preliminary evaluation of its economic impact
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Gennaio 7, 2025
Monetary policy in the euro area – Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – December 16, 2024
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Dicembre 16, 2024
Newsletter
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