Policy brief
05 October 2021
Do robots dream of paying taxes?
The digital transition should be managed – and taxed – alongside other societal transitions, but any tax on companies that replace employees with aut
Policy brief
05 October 2021
The digital transition should be managed – and taxed – alongside other societal transitions, but any tax on companies that replace employees with aut
Opinion piece
27 September 2021
The ultimate answer to the question on whether climate change can be tackled without ditching economic growth depends on our willingness to step up cl
Opinion piece
23 September 2021
The pandemic has shown workers and employers that another way to work is possible. The European Union should develop a framework to facilitate hybrid
Working paper
16 September 2021
The notion of degrowth to reduce greenhouse gas emissions appears unrealistic; decoupling of emissions from growth is in principle possible but requir
Blog post
14 September 2021
More remote working in the wake of the pandemic could exacerbate wage inequality, with young workers, women and the low educated potentially losing ou
Event
02 September 2021
Bruegel Annual Meetings, Day 2 - In this session our speakers will discuss innovation and digitalisation.
Event
02 September 2021
Bruegel Annual Meetings, Day 2 - This panel will cover the changes the COVID-19 pandemic made to our workplaces, and what to expect in the near future
Podcast
20 July 2021
What will be the impact of automation on the economy? Bruegel's own Giuseppe Porcaro discusses with Aaron Benanav, Laura Nurski, and Alexis Moraitis.
Blog post
05 July 2021
Post-pandemic hybrid work models should be carefully planned, taking into account individual and organisational needs.
Blog post
30 June 2021
Employers and artificial intelligence developers should ensure new technologies work for workers by making them trustworthy, easy to use and valuable
Podcast
23 June 2021
What challenges and opportunities does technology bring to the labour market?
Working paper
15 June 2021
How do incentives to collude depend on how asymmetric firms are? For low levels of differentiation, an increase in quality difference makes collusion
Blog post
10 June 2021
AI and other digital technologies have been surprisingly slow to improve economic growth. But that could be about to change.
Policy brief
09 June 2021
The pandemic has shown that many workers can efficiently work remotely, with benefits for wellbeing and even productivity.
Opinion piece
03 June 2021
The digital transition offers us a new opportunity to reach out across the global economy - hopefully we will find the strength to use it.
Event
25 May 2021
Join us for a presentation of 'New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940 — 2018' by David Autor, followed by a discussion.