Blog post
27 September 2019
Questions to the Competition Commissioner-designate
Commissioner Vestager has been given two portfolios; Executive Vice-President for a Europe fit for the Digital Age and Competition Commissioner. While
Technology
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Blog post
20 September 2019
Jobs and robots: Europe’s Debate Over the Destiny of the Welfare State
This blog is part of a series following the 2019 Bruegel annual meetings, which brought together nearly 1,000 participants for two days of policy deba
Podcast
04 September 2019
Backstage at BAM19: How can Europe's economy thrive in the digital age?
Backstage at the Bruegel Annual Meetings, Giuseppe Porcaro talks with session chair Reinhilde Veugelers on Europe's economy in the digital age.
Book
09 July 2019
Digitalisation and European welfare states
EU policymakers must find answers to pressing questions: if technology has a negative impact on labour income, how will the welfare state be funded? H
Blog post
29 April 2019
Breaking up big companies and market power concentration
Senator Elizabeth Warren proposes the break-up of big tech companies. A report for the UK government presents another approach for regulating the digi
Podcast
02 April 2019
Director’s Cut: How to make Industry 4.0 work for Europe
Bruegel director Guntram Wolff talks to Padmashree Gehl Sampath, a Berkman Klein fellow at Harvard University, on the consequences of ‘new manufacturi
Event
01 April 2019
Vision Europe Dialogue 2019
How could we make Europe a pioneer of the fair data economy?
Opinion piece
27 February 2019
China's strategy: Growth, alliances, and tech acquisition
Despite the pause in the US-China trade war, the US and China are strategic competitors, and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. China
Event
12 February 2019
Is the European automotive industry ready for the global electric vehicle revolution?
How can Europe catch up on the global electric vehicle race?
Blog post
21 December 2018
Ethics and artificial intelligence
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) systems are rapidly being adopted across the economy and society. Early excitement about the benefit
Event
04 December 2018
Civil society for the digital age
What is the place of civil society in the digital age as well as the role of technology in society?
Event
21 November 2018
Competition policy for the digital age
How can competition policy adapt to market changes caused by new technologies, digital platforms and big data companies?
Blog post
15 October 2018
The 2018 Nobel Prize: Growth and the environment
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded jointly to William Nordhaus and Paul Romer for integrating respectively climate change and
Event
19 September 2018
Crypto assets: is a regulatory framework needed?
The economic potential and risks of crypto assets: is a regulatory framework needed?
Policy brief
06 September 2018
The economic potential and risks of crypto assets: is a regulatory framework needed?
What is the economic potential and the risks of crypto assets? Regulators and supervisors have taken great interest in these new markets. This Policy
External publication
07 August 2018
Export and patent specialization in low carbon technologies
The low-carbon technology sector is going through a period of disruptive innovation and strongly increased investment, which is likely to continue. Gl