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

C. Bastasin: The economic consequences of Italian political isolation

In about two months’ time, European citizens will be voting on their representatives in the European Parliament. T...

March 27, 2019

L. Bini Smaghi: What Future for the European Banking System?

The European banking sector is going through complicated times. Its performance over the last decade diverged widely fro...

March 13, 2019

S. Micossi – Testing the EU Framework for the Recovery and Resolution of Banks: the Italian Experience

The financial crisis of 2008-09 and the ensuing sovereign debt and banking crises within the Eurozone exposed the presen...

February 15, 2019

A. Leipold – Not Seeing the 50% for the 2.04%. A Missing Piece of EU Economic Governance: The Quality of Public Finance

The public finance situation in Italy and to a lesser extent France has brought the long- simmering issue of the Europea...

February 13, 2019

C. Bastasin: The German-French Treaty: Sign of Strength or of Weakness?

On January 22, 2019, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed a bilateral document ca...

January 29, 2019

K. Efstathiou, F. Papadia: The euro as an international currency

Two questions should be answered in relation to the international role of the euro: is a more important international ro...

January 9, 2019

P. C. Padoan: Europe needs reforms for inclusive growth – Do Europeans agree?

The debate about the economic governance of the European Union and of the Eurozone is concentrated on issues related to ...

January 9, 2019

C. Bastasin, M. Mischitelli – The Imaginary Growth: The hidden illness of Italian economic policy

Since the end of September 2018, the Italian government has been involved in complex negotiations with the European Comm...

January 9, 2019

S. Micossi – The Eurozone: a monetary union without a capital market

This Policy Brief calls our attention to the dire state of integration of capital markets within our monetary union, and...

December 12, 2018

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Working Papers

A. Boitani, R. Tamborini – Fiscal Policy Coordination: A Necessary Step for the Eurozone Recovery

The prolonged recession in the Eurozone is mainly due to austerity policies, which are based on faulty theoretical found...

February 21, 2015

C. Brescia Morra: From the Single Supervisory Mechanism to the Banking Union

The agreement on the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) is an important step to create an integrated banking system in E...

June 25, 2014

P. Canofari, G. Marini, G. Piersanti: Expectations and Systemic Risk in EMU Government Bond Spreads

This paper explores the determinants of 10-years sovereign bond spreads over the German Bund benchmark in the Euro Zone ...

June 18, 2014

C. Fassio: Sectoral Systems or Distance-to-the-Frontier Effects on Innovation?

This study analyzes empirically whether the Sectoral Systems of Innovation or the Distance- to-the-Frontier perspective ...

June 10, 2014

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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.

Statement by Commission President von der Leyen at the G20 Summit session on food and energy security, November 15

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November 16, 2022

ECB Financial Stability Review, November 2022

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

November 16, 2022

COP27: EU calls on all Parties to take concrete steps to limit global warming to 1.5°C and respect the Paris Agreement – November 4

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November 9, 2022

Monetary policy in a high inflation environment: commitment and clarity – Lecture by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, organised by Eesti Pank and dedicated to Professor Ragnar Nurkse – November 4

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November 7, 2022

Opening remarks by European Commission Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the press conference of the informal Foreign Affairs Council on Trade – October 31

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October 31, 2022

ECB Press Conference – October 27

President Christine Lagarde and Vice-President Luis de Guindos explained the Governing Council’s latest monetary polic...

October 31, 2022

European Council, 20-21 October 2022 – Main Results

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October 25, 2022

Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament Plenary on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 20-21 October 2022

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October 19, 2022

Statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the forty-sixth meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee – October 14, 2022

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October 19, 2022

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