Working Paper
Consumers need to reduce their carbon footprint by replacing carbon-intensive by carbon-neutral consumption, which implies buying the appliances that allow them to do so. Workers and capital need to move from brown to green sectors.
Past Event
Improving understanding of productivity, its drivers and the way we measure it.
Working Paper
A summary of the most important policy lessons from research undertaken in the MICROPROD project work package 4, related to the allocation of the factors of production, with a special focus on the weak dynamism of European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
External Publication
Review of 'Monetary policy in times of crisis: a tale of two decades of the European Central Bank' published in the Central Banking.
Past Event
What can we learn from the experiences of Asia and Europe with regard to NPLs during the financial crisis to help us weather the current and future ones?
Past Event
At this event Marco Buti talks to Maria Demertzis, André Sapir and Guntram Wolff about his new book, in which he gives an insiders look at European policy making.
Past Event
How can European countries phase out the COVID-19 support measures without having a negative impact on productivity and financial stability?
Policy Contribution
While support schemes during the pandemic were not targeted at protecting ‘good’ firms, financial support mostly went to those with the capacity to survive and succeed. Labour schemes have been effective in protecting employment.
Opinion
The pandemic has certainly permanently affected our way of working. Whether this is for the better remains to be seen.
Podcast
While the end of the pandemic is still far, the economy will have to restart.
External Publication
A discussion of Italian and German macro-economic cultures and performances.
Past Event
A discussion of Italian and German macro-economic cultures and performances.