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The fiscal side of Europe’s energy crisis: the facts, problems and prospects
Europe needs to move beyond emergency fiscal responses and focus on structural changes to allow the EU to accelerate its decoupling from fossil fuels.
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Is Europe failing on import diversification?
Despite a goal of economic self-reliance, the European Union’s imports are generally sourced from an increasingly limited set of suppliers.
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The difficulty of designating gatekeepers under the EU Digital Markets Act
The European Commission should be more precise and transparent when designating gatekeepers under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act.
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Europe’s half a million barrels per day diesel supply question
A new European Union embargo on Russian oil products should not affect EU diesel supplies and prices, but could encourage re-routing by Russia.
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Web3: the next internet revolution
Tokenisation based on blockchain technology could bring radical changes to markets for goods and services.
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Chart of the week: Wage stickiness and painful adjustment
This blog entry studies labour cost adjustment in the euro area. We find that wages are sticky and nominal wages rarely fall except in the most severe
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29 October 2012
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Blogs review: the patent war in IT
What’s at stake: Apple’s recent victory in its ongoing dispute over IP rights with Samsung has received a great deal of attention from regulators, aca
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19 October 2012
Blogs review: Markets without a price
What’s at stake: Lloyd Shapley and Alvin Roth have won the Nobel Prize in economics “for the theory of stable allocations and the practice o
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