Geo-Economics and Politics
What can Italy do to encourage economic growth?
Slow growth remains Italy's 'Achilles’ heel' say the authors.
Guntram Wolff
PhD, University of Bonn. Formerly with the European Commission and Deutsche Bundesbank. Taught at the universities of Pittsburgh and Brussels. Currently, Director, Bruegel. Member, French prime minister's Conseil d'Analyse Economique. Regularly testifies before the European Finance Ministers' ECOFIN meeting, the European Parliament and national parliaments. Research focuses on the European economy and governance, on fiscal and monetary policy, and on global finance.
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Resilience, Peace and Security
How can we make the EU-Turkey refugee deal work?
This is what the EU needs to do to make the deal a success, argues Guntram B. Wolff.
Economic Growth
How can G20 leaders boost global demand?
Guntram B. Wolff highlights the issues G20 leaders must tackle to combat weak global demand.
Geographies in Depth
Has the power of central banks declined?
Why the ECB should move beyond increasing sovereign debt purchases and step up work on structural and fiscal policies.
Geographies in Depth
What would the end of Schengen cost Europe?
Guntram B. Wolff says the end of Schengen does not mean the end of the euro – but it would be costly.
Resilience, Peace and Security
Why Germany needs a European solution to the refugee crisis
Two thirds of the refugees arriving in Europe last year ended up in Germany, but the mood has changed, writes Guntram B. Wolff.
What are the benefits of a eurozone deposit insurance scheme?
Supply Chains and Transportation
Where are Europe’s cross-border commuters?
Fourth Industrial Revolution
What impact will immigration to Germany have on the EU?
What is Europe’s trade exposure to China?
Financial and Monetary Systems
Lessons for Europe from the Greece crisis
Economic Growth
Why Greece’s debt servicing should be tied to growth
Geographies in Depth
Lessons for the IMF from the Greek crisis
Economic Growth
What are the options now for Greece?
Financial and Monetary Systems