Working paper
26 November 2020
This research identifies existing and potential specialisation in green technologies in European Union regions, and proposes an approach to identify p
Blog post
23 November 2020
Creating the conditions for the most promising low-carbon sectors to grow is the most efficient way to enable decarbonisation. As sector potential is
Opinion piece
30 April 2020
Both the COVID-19 crisis and the climate crisis highlight the limits of humanity’s power over nature. But while both remind us that the Anthropocene e
Event
29 April 2020
Walking the wire: we discuss risks and benefits involved for the EU should it embark on developing a new smartphone operating system.
Event
19 March 2020
At this livestream event by Bruegel and the FT Brussels Briefing we were joined by Thierry Breton to discuss the the challenges posed to Europe's Indu
Blog post
09 March 2020
The coronavirus is slowly morphing itself into an important shock. While the extent and cost of this pandemic are unknown, we do know that global supp
Opinion piece
28 February 2020
Virus shows Southeast Asian factories too dependent on imported production inputs
Podcast
19 December 2019
Will AI exacerbate the gap between big companies and small ones? Do ordinary Europeans gain anything from having European tech giants? This week, Nich
External publication
28 November 2019
The decline in manufacturing employment is often seen as a major reason for rising inequality, social tensions, and the slump of entire communities.
Podcast
14 November 2019
Nicholas Barrett and Guntram Wolff discuss industrial policy and the social consequences of the green deal with Grégory Claeys and Simone Tagliapietra
Policy brief
05 November 2019
Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a European Green Deal that would make Europe climate neutral by 2050. With this Policy Contribution, the authors pro
Event
04 November 2019
This event will be a workshop, aiming to look into the design and implementation process of the European Green Deal. Each session will be introduced b
Opinion piece
07 October 2019
Although national industrial policies have a bad reputation, there is a strong case for government support to sectors that will increasingly rely on a
Podcast
05 September 2019
Backstage at the Bruegel Annual Meetings, Rebecca Christie talks with Mathew Heim on competition policy.
Opinion piece
19 July 2019
Scientists report that global temperature increases must be limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius. With global greenhouse gas emissions continuing to i
Blog post
15 July 2019
Competition policy aims to ensure that market practices and strategies do not reduce consumer welfare. Industrial policy, meanwhile, aims at securing