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

G. L. Tosato: Legal considerations on the Avgouleas-Micossi proposal

Recently, Micossi (2020) and Avgouleas and Micossi (2021) proposed to transfer the sovereign bonds purchased by the ESCB...

September 8, 2021

G. Colazzo: The debate on how to the EMU’s economic governance framework

On 5 February 2020, the European Commission published a “Communication”1 on Economic Governance Review, opening a pu...

September 1, 2021

V. Meliciani, M. Pini – Digitalization and productivity in Italy: Opportunities and risks of the NRRP

Next Generation EU is an important opportunity for Italy to relaunch its growth and productivity in discontinuity with t...

July 28, 2021

L. Bini Smaghi – The new ECB Strategy: What will change?

On 8 July 2021 the ECB published its new Monetary Policy Strategy. Following the announcement, it is legitimate to ask w...

July 26, 2021

S. Micossi: La riforma del Patto di stabilità e crescita

Queste brevi note offrono qualche spunto che spero utile sulla discussione in corso sulla revisione del Patto di stabili...

June 16, 2021

C. Bastasin, L. Bini Smaghi, S. De Nardis, C. De Vincenti, V. Meliciani, M. Messori, S. Micossi, P. C. Padoan, G. Toniolo: Three conditions for the Italian reforms’ success

The Italian government’s programs for changing the inertia of the country’s economy are well founded. After thir...

June 14, 2021

C. Bastasin: A rearview mirror mentality wrapped in a small-country syndrome

A year ago, the European Union reached its Hamiltonian moment. The sense of human solidarity in the face of death and th...

May 31, 2021

F. Passacantando: Could a digital currency strengthen the euro?

The introduction of a digital euro could transform not only the way European citizens will make pay- ments in the future...

May 5, 2021

V. Termini – The risk of inflation cannot be our priority: The effect’s of Biden’s economic policy

Today we are going through a deep economic crisis, different from the ones that we were accustomed to. It was brought on...

April 22, 2021

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Working Papers

A. Erce, E. Mallucci, M. Picarelli: A Journey in the History of Sovereign Defaults on Domestic Law Public Debt

We introduce a novel database on sovereign defaults that involve public debt in- struments governed by domestic law. By ...

September 22, 2021

P. Della Posta, R. Tamborini: The existential trilemma of the EMU in a fiscal target-zone model

The lesson we draw from the EMU crisis of the 2010s, and from the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, is that the EMU, wh...

September 8, 2021

F. Bontadini, R. Evangelista, V. Meliciani, M. Savona: Patterns of integration in global value chains and the changing structure of employment in Europe

This paper aims at revisiting the empirical evidence on the recent trends of countries’ integration in global value ch...

September 1, 2021

J. Bonchi – Asset Price Bubbles and Monetary Policy: Revisiting the Nexus at the Zero Lower Bound

Asset price bubbles are a major source of macroeconomic instability, but can they play a different role in a low interes...

June 18, 2021

T. Asonuma, M. Chamon, A. Erce, A. Sasahara – Costs of Sovereign Defaults: Restructuring Strategies and Financial Intermediation

Sovereign debt restructurings are associated with declines in the growth of GDP, invest- ment, bank credit to the privat...

May 31, 2021

A. Wirkierman, T. Ciarli, M. Savona: A Taxonomy of European Innovation Clubs

The paper provides a novel, empirically grounded map of innovation ‘clubs’ in the EU, based on a unique analysis of ...

May 18, 2021

C.De Vincenti, P. Bonaretti: Mercato dei farmaci e governance regolatoria

L’attuale assetto di regolazione del mercato farmaceutico nel nostro Paese è segnato da due elementi costitutivi del...

May 12, 2021

C. Oldani, B. Giannini – Sustainability of public debt in Europe: the use of swaps

This study contributes to the literature on public debt sustainability and investigates whether European countries manag...

April 28, 2021

S. De Nardis, F. Parente: Technology, Task and wage-bill changes in the EU countries

Drawing on the methodological framework from Acemoglu and Restrepo (2019), this paper investigates the influence of tech...

March 24, 2021

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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.

Financial Stability Review – November 2023

The Financial Stability Review provides an overview of potential risks to financial stability in the euro area. It aims ...

November 22, 2023

Outlook for the euro area economy and financial stability – Speech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, November 13, 2023

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November 13, 2023

Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Novembre 4, 2023

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November 6, 2023

Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel following the meeting of the European Council of 27 October 2023

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October 30, 2023

Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel following the meeting of the European Council of 26 October 2023

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October 27, 2023

ECB Press Conference – October 26, 2023

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October 27, 2023

Commission sets out immediate actions to support the European wind power industry – October 24, 2023

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October 25, 2023

Statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the forty-eight meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee – October 14, 2023

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October 18, 2023

Reducing inflation – Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – October 8, 2023

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October 10, 2023

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