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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
D. Di Carlo, F. Genovese: Calling Snap Elections against Populists in the EU? Playing with Fire!
June’s elections tilted the European Parliament significantly to the right. The most shocking result was the National ...
June 25, 2024
C. Bastasin: Will the French elections deliver a German Europe?
In a famous speech in 1953, Thomas Mann, a towering figure of German and world literature, called on the Germans to resi...
June 19, 2024
C. Bastasin: The paradox of the European vote
In a few days, we will know the outcome of the elections for the European Parliament. The results will be carefully anal...
June 5, 2024
C. Bastasin: Può la riforma costituzionale italiana mettere a rischio l’euro?
Governi politici “di parte” potranno garantire solidità finanziaria all’Italia nell’euro? La proposta di riform...
May 13, 2024
L. Codogno: Italy’s economic miracle is in the eyes of the beholder
Italy’s overperformance relative to France and Germany since the pandemic needs to be put into perspective. Indeed, if...
May 9, 2024
C. Bastasin – Europe’s polarization: from selective deafness to furious voices
Around a third of European Union citizens live in regions or provinces where the average income today is lower than it w...
March 25, 2024
C. Bastasin: Germany’s economic weakness may help strengthen the European Union
Germany’s economic weakness, highlighted by the recession in 2023 and the uncertain outlook for the current year, ...
January 30, 2024
R. Perissich: How Europe should prepare for a second Trump term (and hope it will not happen)
It has already been a front-page subject for many months. It is now becoming an obsession. The subject is the upcoming U...
January 25, 2024
C. Bastasin: Inflation, inequality and divergence in electoral year 2024
In past years, I tried on several occasions and through various publications to highlight the importance of a conceptual...
January 22, 2024
Working Papers
N. Durazzi, P. Emmenegger, A. Felder-Stindt: A Continent in Search of Skills? Aiding the Twin Transition Through Skill Formation Policy
The twin transition demands a robust policy infrastructure. Central to this infrastructure is the development and availa...
November 21, 2024
S. Diessner, C. A. Petit – Strengthening the Democratic Accountability of the EU’s New Industrial Policy through Parliamentary Oversight
EU industrial policymaking involves political choices and trade-offs with far-reaching distributive consequences. This w...
November 14, 2024
D. Guarascio, J.Reljic, A. Simonazzi: United in diversity? EU core-periphery divided at the time of the green transition
The European Union (EU) is at a crossroads, faced with the pressing need to accelerate the green transition in response ...
November 7, 2024
P. Dermine, M. Patrin: Legal Foundations for a New EU Industrial Policy
The legal framework of industrial policy under the EU Treaties is disunited. The EU’s competence in the industrial fie...
October 29, 2024
C. Bastasin – Giorgia Meloni should rethink her European Strategy: An assessment of Italy’s government two years after its inauguration
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni faces a choice: whether to become Giorgia Mercher – an Italian combination o...
September 13, 2024
F. Bontadini, V. Meliciani, M. Savona, A. L. Wirkierman – Nearshoring and Farsharing in Europe within the Global Economy: Regional Trends, Structural Components and Sectoral Patterns
This paper documents recent trends in the geographical distribution of value added across Global Value Chains (GVCs). By...
August 29, 2024
A. Fabrizi, C. Fiorelli, V. Meliciani – Green research networks and environmental innovation: The role of regional absorptive capacity
This paper examines how R&D investment enhances absorptive capacity, facilitating effective knowledge transfer withi...
August 6, 2024
A. Fabrizi, C. Fiorelli, V. Meliciani: The Role of Green Networks for Environmental Innovation in European Regions
This paper investigates the role of green research networks in green innovation capabilities (proxied by green patents) ...
July 30, 2024
V. Termini – The climate emergency and the turning point of sustainable growth: a way forward for the economic discipline
The new millennium began facing three transitions: a hegemonic transition, an ecological transition and an economi...
July 23, 2024
Monthly Briefs
Monthly Brief on the Italian Economy – December 2023
05/12 The parties of the governing majority reject, with a vote in Parliament, the opposition’s proposal to introduce ...
January 11, 2024
Monthly Brief on the Italian Economy – November 2023
25/10 Parliament approves the Incentives Decree, a provision rationalising the system of public incentives for companies...
December 13, 2023
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on EU Industrial Policy – November 2023
▪ 6-7 November: European ministers responsible for space meet in Seville for aninformal meeting (see Deep Dive 1 below...
December 13, 2023
LUHNIP Monthly Brief on Industrial Policy – October 2023
Last Month in Brief ▪ 3 October: The European Commission publishes its list of critical technologies forEU economic se...
November 27, 2023
Five Bullets
Europe: Facts & Docs
This section contains policy documents, meeting summaries and news that come directly from the EU institutions.
Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry will be launched on 30 January – January 20, 2025
Press release...
January 22, 2025
Four years into the Next Generation EU programme: an updated preliminary evaluation of its economic impact
Read the evaluation...
January 7, 2025
Monetary policy in the euro area – Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – December 16, 2024
Read the transcript...
December 16, 2024
ECB Press Conference – December 12, 2024 – 14:45
Get all the info...
December 11, 2024
Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament – Speech by Christine Legarde, President of the ECB – December 4, 2024
Read the transcript...
December 4, 2024
Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – Financial Times – November 28, 2024
Read the transcript...
November 28, 2024
First European Semester Autumn Package under new economic governance framework sets out path for sound public finances and sustainable and inclusive growth – November 26, 2024
Read the press release...
November 26, 2024
Follow the money: channelling savings into investment and innovation in Europe – Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – November 22, 2024
Read the transcript...
November 24, 2024
The economic and human challenges of a transforming era – Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB – November 18, 2024
Read the transcript...
November 19, 2024
Newsletter
The center sends out monthly newsletters containing fellowship opportunities, application calls, updates, and news.
