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Publications

Our publications aim to provide in-depth information on issues that are at the forefront of the European agenda, including commentary, research, and policy recommendations.

The center produces policy briefs, working papers, five bullets and a monthly newsletter. All publications are available online.

Policy Briefs

M. Messori – The Italian recovery and resilience plan: How to take advantage of an extraordinary opportunity

In the post-pandemic period, the success of “Next generation – EU” (NG-EU) is crucial for initiating a...

January 4, 2021

C. Bastasin, L. Bini Smaghi, M. Bordignon, S. De Nardis, C. De Vincenti, V. Meliciani, M. Messori, S. Micossi, P. C. Padoan, G. Toniolo – A vision for Italy to seize a great opportunity: the choices the government must make to benefit from Next Generation-EU

The European funds of Next Generation-EU represent an unmissable opportunity to revive Italy, but also a great responsib...

December 6, 2020

C. Bastasin: Italy’s Recovery Plans require the mobilization of private savings

A more dynamic banking system and private equity actors are indispensable to prevent the high private debt from disrupti...

November 30, 2020

R. Perissich: Macron’s world view

Emmanuel Macron is a highly intelligent man and a profound, articulate thinker. He is also the President of France. Outs...

November 27, 2020

M. Buti, M. Messori – Implementing the Recovery and Resilience Plans: The Case of Italy

The exceptionality of the pandemic, its exogenous nature that has reduced the importance of the ‘moral hazard̵...

November 16, 2020

S. Micossi: Sovereign debt management in the euro area as a common action problem

This Policy Brief discusses the question of sovereign debt management in the euro area following the large increase in t...

October 14, 2020

S. Micossi: An international role for the euro?

One proposition that commands universal agreement is that the euro deserves a greater international role, justified by t...

October 2, 2020

C. De Vincenti: The Impact of Next Generation EU on the 2021-27 Multiannual Financial Framework

The adoption of the Next Generation EU (NG-EU) strategy is a significant breakthrough with respect to the confrontation ...

September 29, 2020

C. Bastasin: A permanent Recovery Fund requires a European Government

On July 21, 2020, the European Council agreed on the Next Generation – EU (NG-EU). The new exceptional temporary r...

September 25, 2020

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Working Papers

G. Bonaccolto, N. Borri, A. Consiglio: Breakup and Default Risks in the Eurozone

Since the burst of the sovereign debt crisis, investors perceive the concrete possibility of a breakup of the Eurozone. ...

March 11, 2020

P. Reichlin – the GIIPS Countries in the Great Recession: Was it a Failure of the Monetary Union

Drawing from the debate between the “German” and the “Keynesian” views about the reason for the Euro Area slow r...

February 28, 2020

P. C. Padoan – Growth in Europe: Notes for a policy agenda

This paper discusses topics related to the growth mechanism in Europe, and specifically in the eurozone. It looks at the...

December 1, 2019

M. Messori: The flexibility game is not worth the new ESM

The reform of the Treaty Establishing the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) broadens the functions of this mechanism so...

October 25, 2019

P. Canofari, G. Di Bartolomeo, M. Messori: Sovereign debt crisis, fiscal consolidation, and active central bankers in a monetary union

In this paper we examine global financial instability and its impact on the sovereign debts of peripheral countries in a...

October 2, 2019

M. Messori: The inevitable evolution of European financial markets

In the decades preceding the 2007-2009 international financial crisis and the related ‘doom loop’ between the Europe...

September 20, 2019

C. Battiati, C. Jona-Lasinio, S. Sopranzetti: Productivity growth and global value chain participation in the digital age

This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the current productivity trends and their potential drivers in the Euro ...

September 2, 2019

C. Bastasin, M. Mischitelli, G. Toniolo: Living with high public debt, Italy 1861-2018

Since 1861, Italy’s public debt has been both high and sustainable. The paper reviews the history of the Italian debt,...

June 17, 2019

P. Canofari, A. Marcelletti, M. Messori: REDENOMINATION RISK AND BANK RUNS IN A MONETARY UNION WITH AND WITHOUT DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEMES

This paper develops a basic framework characterized by a monetary union in which a shock to the policy interest rate, to...

June 1, 2019

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Monthly Briefs

Five Bullets

Europe: Facts & Docs

This section contains policy documents, meeting summaries and news that come directly from the EU institutions.

Capital Markets Union: Commission proposes new rules to protect and empower retail investors in the EU – May 24, 2023

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May 24, 2023

Policy guidance under the European Semester: Sustaining reforms and investments to secure the EU’s long-term prosperity, competitiveness, fairness and resilience – May 24, 2023

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May 24, 2023

EU Customs Reform: A data-driven vision for a simpler, smarter and safer Customs Union – May 17, 2023

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May 18, 2023

Spring 2023 Economic Forecast: An improved outlook amid persistent challenges – May 15, 2023

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May 17, 2023

Interview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB – May 14, 2023

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May 17, 2023

Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – May 10, 2023