Books, essays and reports
In-depth studies on historical and contemporary research questions

Eastern European Economies Amidst the Global and Regional Shocks

Towards sustainable energy security. Europe needs a new strategy now

Capital markets union: a deep dive
Five measures to foster a single market for capital

Performance and mainstreaming framework for the EU budget - Empirical evidence, analysis and recommendations
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08 April 2014
Japan and the EU in the global economy
This report analyses economic issues facing Japan and Europe. It identifies some of the channels through which Europe can learn from Japan, and viceve
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01 October 2013
Manufacturing Europe’s future
‘Manufacturing Europe’s future’ means getting the policies right for firms to grow and prosper. It is not about picking one sector over another, but p
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04 September 2013
Electricity without borders: a plan to make the internal market work
To reap the significant benefits from an integrated European electricity market, we propose the following blueprint: add a European system-m
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17 June 2013
EU-IMF assistance to euro area countries: an early assessment
This study provides an early evaluation of the assistance programmes implemented by the Troika in Greece, Ireland and Portugal. The study assesses the
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23 April 2013
EU-Korea Economic Exchange
Articles published during the Bruegel/Korea Institute of Finance project on ‘EU-Korea policy responses to the global financial and economic crisis and
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28 August 2012
Breaking down the barriers to firmgrowth in Europe The fourth EFIGE policy report
This report is the sixth and last in a series devoted to the firm-level determinants of export and economic performance. The series started in 2007 wi
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24 July 2012
Transatlantic economic challenge in an era of growing multipolarity
The contributions in this volume by subject area experts from the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel ponder how or whether t
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17 July 2012
The triggers of competitiveness: The EFIGE cross-country report
What are the factors that will trigger the competitiveness of European firms? The authors of this study have worked intensively for three years on the
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14 June 2012
Investment and growth in the time of climate change
Largely focussing on the European dimension of this goal, this report considers investment and economic growth on a greenhouse-gas emissions trajector
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02 February 2012
The great transformation: decarbonising Europe’s energy and transport systems
Economic growth in Europe will be affected by the costs of this transition from the current energy and transport system. A smooth transition towards a
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22 December 2011
Still standing: how European firms weathered the crisis - The third EFIGE policy report
This report is part of the EFIGE project and makes use of the data collected during 2009, a especially turbulent time for European firms. It pro
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31 October 2011
An evaluation of IMF surveillance of the euro area
This report evaluates International Monetary Fund surveillance of the euro area in the years before the financial crisis and during 2008-10.
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23 July 2011
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21 July 2011
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12 March 2011
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24 November 2010
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