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S5 Ep10: Director’s Cut: How does Italy’s budget fit with EU fiscal rules?
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In this Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’, Guntram Wolff welcomes Bruegel research fellow Grégory Claeys to assess how the new Italian budget proposals measure up against the existing EU fiscal rules.

Italy’s new budget proposals, together with projected deficit levels for the coming years, have put the EU as well as bond-market investors on alert.

In the context of Italy’s already-h...
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S5 Ep9: Backstage: Implications of the new EU-Japan trade deal
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Bruegel senior fellow André Sapir welcomes Tamotsu Nakamura, dean of Kobe University’s Graduate School of Economics, and Maria Åsenius, head of cabinet to European trade commissioner Cecilia Malmström, for a discussion of the EU-Japan economic partnership in the context of heightening global trade tensions.

The EU and Japan have signed a landmark trade deal this summer that will create the wor...
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Bruegel deputy director Maria Demertzis welcomes Financial Times commentator Martin Sandbu to explore the journey taken by the field of economics since the financial crisis struck 10 years ago, and discusses what new tools economics has now that it didn’t have then.

In this Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’, we trace the journey upon which the field of economics has embarked since the...
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S5 Ep7: Director’s Cut: The Italian government budget proposal for 2019
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Guntram Wolff welcomes Bruegel affiliate fellow Silvia Merler to evaluate the Italian government’s planned budget for 2019, in this Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’

Six months after its election, Italy’s coalition government reached an agreement on public spending.

The key tenets of its first budget include a spending increase that will drive the budget deficit to 2.4% of GDP, tax c...
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S5 Ep6: Backstage: Brexit consequences for EU’s ICT policy
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Bruegel senior fellow Scott Marcus welcomes former European Regulators Group chairman Kip Meek to explore the consequences of Brexit for ICT policy-making in Europe.

The divorce of the UK from the European Union will have far-reaching consequences for all sectors, but what will be the balance of continuity and disruption in the sphere of ICT regulation?

With the terms of separation and the na...
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S5 Ep5: Backstage: Developing the EU-China relationship amid rising global trade tensions
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Following a conference at Bruegel, at a critical moment for the global economic system, Bruegel director Guntram Wolff is joined by Zhang Weiwei, director at The China Institute of Fudan University, together with Bruegel senior fellow Alicia García-Herrero, for a discussion of EU-China trade relations.

With the United States pursuing a policy of imposing trade tariffs on its international part...
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S5 Ep4: Director’s Cut: Europe’s migration policy challenge
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Immigration is one of the most contentious policy matters currently facing the EU. In this Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’ Bruegel director Guntram Wolff welcomes Ana Palacio, member of the Spanish council of state and former foreign affairs minister, as well as Bruegel visiting fellow Elina Ribakova for a constructive discussion as to which approaches will yield the best results.

J...
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S5 Ep3: Backstage: Next steps towards banking and capital markets union in Europe
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In the first episode of the new Backstage series on ‘The Sound of Economics’, Bruegel senior fellow Nicolas Véron takes time out from the Bruegel Annual Meetings to discuss the immediate future of European banking and capital markets union with Jörg Kukies, state secretary at the German ministry of finance.

The euro-area reform agenda hopes to prevent the repetition of problems that arose duri...
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S5 Ep2: Deep Focus: How healthcare affects the macroeconomy
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Bruegel senior fellow Zsolt Darvas joins Sean Gibson on ‘The Sound of Economics’ to expound on the themes of a Policy Contribution on the macroeconomic implications of healthcare systems (http://bruegel.org/2018/08/the-macroeconomic-implications-of-healthcare/) , which he has co-written with Nicolas Moës, Yana Myachenkova and David Pichler.

This episode is the first in a new Bruegel podcast se...
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S5 Ep1: Director&#39;s Cut - The extent of Turkey&#39;s crisis
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Bruegel director Guntram Wolff welcomes Brad Setser, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Jean Pisani-Ferry, mercator senior fellow at Bruegel, to discuss the deterioration of Turkey&#39;s economy.

Although a recent souring of relations with the US has provided the immediate prompt for Turkey&#39;s current crisis, the country&#39;s underlying economic malaise is more deeply rooted.

Head...
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S4 Ep25: Italy&#39;s economic and political outlook
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More than two months after the Italian elections and its turbulent political negotiations, Italy finally has a new government. While this has had a calming effect on the financial markets, Italy&#39;s medium and long term economic outlook is yet to be determined. Bruegel affiliate fellow, Silvia Merler, is joined by Marcello Minenna, PhD lecturer at the London Graduate School and Head of Quants at ...
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S4 Ep24: Director’s Cut: The drama of the EU and euro area
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Bruegel director Guntram Wolff and Ashoka Mody – visiting professor in international economic policy at Princeton University – explore subjects addressed in the latter’s latest book, Euro tragedy: a drama in nine acts.

Kicking off this Director’s Cut of the &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39;, the two explore the historical development behind the EU&#39;s creation. Ashoka Mody argues that the adoption of the...
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S4 Ep23: Director’s Cut: Making Europe financially literate
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According to Annamaria Lusadi, academic director at the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, financial literacy requires both a knowledge of financial concepts and the confidence to make effective financial decisions in order to maximise one&#39;s well-being.

Financial literacy is not only limited to knowledge of monetary calculations, but is also measured by the extent to which individual...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1529417648" data-format="short_date">Jun 19, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep22: Director&#39;s Cut: Central banking and the problem of unelected power
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Paul Tucker, former deputy governor of the Bank of England, joins Bruegel director Guntram Wolff to discuss the thesis of his new book, as well as the current tensions within current models of central banking governance.

On the agenda is the contention that there is, and even should be, a limit to the level of responsibility that a central bank can reasonably be expected to shoulder. Some deci...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1528208942" data-format="short_date">Jun 05, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep21: Robots: Positive or negative for EU employment?
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Technological advancements continue to drive change in every industry. In a recent working paper co-written with Francesco Chiacchio and David Pichler, Bruegel research fellow Georgios Petropoulos has explored the impact of the increasing number of robots on employment and wages in Europe.

The introduction of robots constitutes only one industrial advance among many, and each automated technol...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1527601977" data-format="short_date">May 29, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep20: Director’s Cut: What risk does Italy’s new government pose to the euro area?
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The coalition agreement between Italy’s Five Star Movement and the League puts the country’s new government on a potential collision course with the European Union, and has prompted fears that the country could nosedive out of the euro zone.

Markets have already born witness to investor nervousness over the coalition’s proposed agenda, and the new government’s priorities run counter to the pre...
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S4 Ep19: Director&#39;s Cut: Post-crisis prognosis for macroeconomics
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The global financial crisis exposed flaws in the methods and theories of macroeconomics. Certain aspects of the crisis were completely unexpected; other burgeoning problems were flagged up but explained away, and thus allowed to get worse.

As the profession seeks to reinvent itself post-crisis and reassert its worth, what exactly has been learned and what changes have been made to the practice...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1526335200" data-format="short_date">May 14, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep18: Director’s Cut: EU policy priorities towards Capital Markets Union
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The deepening and enlargement of Europe’s capital markets has long been a policy target for the EU – indeed, it is a flagship priority of the current Commission. Many legislative proposals have been forwarded, and there is widespread agreement on the necessity of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) project, but few tangible measures have been formally adopted.

Joining Bruegel director Guntram Wolf...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1525773716" data-format="short_date">May 08, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep17: How to reform European transport and tackle rising emissions
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The EU&#39;s transport sector is now a significant burden in the context of commitments made under the Paris Agreement to reduce carbon emissions. Transport is the only sector in which Europe&#39;s CO2 emissions are now higher than in 1990.

Countermeasures are imperative, but it is not a simple challenge to abandon car-friendly policies; policymakers are not blind to economic benefits brought about by...
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S4 Ep16:  Director&#39;s Cut: EU risks US tariff pain in standing by the WTO
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As global trade war continues to unfold, Bruegel director Guntram Wolff is joined for this Director&#39;s Cut of &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39; podcast by Bernd Lange MEP, chair of the Committee on International Trade (INTA), to discuss Europe&#39;s options.

Increasingly it appears that the EU will have to choose between standing strong with the established laws of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), or str...
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Director&#39;s Cut: Developing deposit insurance in Europe
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In this week’s Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’ podcast, Bruegel director Guntram Wolff talks with Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at Bruegel, about the implementation of a European Deposit Insurance Scheme (EDIS), one of the three pillars needed for the completion of banking union.

Significant progress has been made on European banking supervision and resolution schemes, but the debate...
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S4 Ep15: Blockchain: The process and the future
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Proponents of blockchain see it as the future – but when might it become the present? In this latest episode of ‘The Sound of Economics’ we welcome Julio Faura, global head of innovation at Banco Santander, and Johan Pouwelse, associate professor at Delft University of Technology, to help illuminate the blockchain concept and where it could be taking us.

The development and implementation of b...
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S4: Director&#39;s cut: A global trade triumvirate?
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In this week’s Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Economics’ podcast, Bruegel director Guntram Wolff hosts a discussion with Bruegel fellows Alicia García-Herrero and André Sapir on where Europe will position itself between the two major trading powers of China and the United States if relations continue to cool.

Bruegel director Guntram Wolff begins his regular Director’s Cut of ‘The Sound of Ec...
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S4 Ep14: EU budget: Scope to reform Common Agricultural Policy
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Ongoing negotiations over the next multiannual financial framework represent an opportunity for the EU to support its new priorities, such as increased investment in border control and defence.

However, new investment necessitates either an expansion in the size of the budget or cuts to other sectors – each a difficult sell to different Member States. Brexit compounds the problem of finding fu...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1521559800" data-format="short_date">Mar 20, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep13: A conversation about U.S. steel and aluminium Tariffs
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In this episode our senior fellow, André Sapir discusses with Uri Dadush, non-resident scholar here at Bruegel about President Trump&#39;s announcement to apply a 25% tariff on all steel and a 10% tariff on all aluminium imports into the United States.
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1520614230" data-format="short_date">Mar 09, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep12: Euro-area governance: Where next?
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What comes next for the euro area? Europe has emerged from crisis, and progress has been made with banking union; but more can be done to reform the EU budget and improve the public perception not only of EU money but of the Union itself.

Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs correspondent at the Financial Times, and Manfred Weber, chair of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, discuss the...
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S4 Ep11: Brexit and the customs union question
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Bruegel senior fellow André Sapir clarifies the UK&#39;s options for a new relationship with the EU in the wake of Brexit.

The UK&#39;s position relative to the European Union following Brexit remains undecided. With negotiations ongoing, Bruegel senior fellow André Sapir explains the UK&#39;s options, and explores the scope for a new kind of relationship between the two parties.

This latest episode of &#39;...
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S4 Ep10: The new EU budget and the future of the Spitzenkandidaten process
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Bruegel director Guntram Wolff frames the two debates that will dominate the upcoming meeting of the European Council on 23 February 2018 – the shape of the next EU budget, and the method by which a new European Commission president will be appointed.

Major questions still hang over the next EU budget, or multiannual financial framework (MFF), and not just because of Brexit.

The next budget, ...
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S4 Ep9: Brexit consequences for EU climate and energy policy
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Bruegel fellow Georg Zachmann joins Richard Tol, professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Sussex, and Pieter-Willem Lemmens, head of analysis at the climate policy think-tank Sandbag, for this episode of &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39;, to discuss the impact of Brexit on climate and energy policy in the European Union

Britain&#39;s departure from the European Union poses questions no...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1518699935" data-format="short_date">Feb 15, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep8: What the German coalition agreement means for Europe
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The final document on the German coalition agreement will have significant consequences for the European Union and the Eurozone. Bruegel director Guntram Wolff gives his assessment of the agreement&#39;s key features in this episode of &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39;

The negotiations to form the next German government have been a significant factor in European affairs for months now. With an agreement fi...
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S4 Ep7: European Parliament: More representative post-Brexit?
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Brexit has afforded the European Parliament with the opportunity to reform - but will the current proposals for reallocating the UK&#39;s 73 seats after 2019 fully realise that opportunity?

In the latest chapter of &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39;, Bruegel director Guntram Wolff highlights the potential political ramifications of seat reallocation, and the difficulties inherent in making the Parliament mo...
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S4 Ep6: Remaking Europe
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SUMMARY:

Manufacturing in its 21st century guise is markedly different from its traditional portrayal. Innovations are not only improving the efficiency of production processes but are also allowing for the establishment of more complex supply chains, with smarter communications systems and big-data management systems driven by an increasing digitalisation.

Companies in a variety of sectors i...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1516368311" data-format="short_date">Jan 19, 2018</span></span>
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S4 Ep5: Multispeed Europe
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The issue of member-state integration in two or more speeds is one of the recurring questions in the debate about the European project. While previously this was a subject for academic circles, it has now moved into policy circles. Is this the future of Europe? Would the idea of proceeding in two or more speeds provoke a break-up of the EU? Is it an opportunity for each country to rethink and r...
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S4 Ep4: Inclusive Europe: a journey towards integration
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Senior Bruegel fellow Zsolt Darvas discusses the impact and integration of migrants in the European Union, based on a new research paper he has co-authored with Uuriintuya Batsaikhan and Inês Gonçalves Raposo.

Joining him on &#39;The Sound of Economics&#39; is Manu Bhardwaj, vice president for research and insights at the Mastercard Centre for Inclusive Growth, while Sean Gibson takes the reins of his...
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S3 Ep3: The future of Capital Markets Union
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Bruegel senior scholar Nicolas Véron speaks with Steven Maijoor, the chair of ESMA, about the future of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), and of the EU&#39;s financial supervisory architecture. Currently, the organisation of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) is based on a sectoral approach with one ESA for each sector: separate authorities for banking, insurance, and securities and markets...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1510850239" data-format="short_date">Nov 16, 2017</span></span>
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Housing for the modern metropolis
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Bruegel scholar Dirk Schoenmaker speaks with James Murray, London’s Deputy Mayor with responsibility for housing. They talk about the challenges London is facing in guaranteeing fair access to reasonably-priced housing. What is the right balance between rental and owned accommodation? And how much can local government influence the housing market in our most desirable cities?

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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1509108240" data-format="short_date">Oct 27, 2017</span></span>
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Surprising priorities for Europe and China
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Bruegel’s Alicia García-Herrero and Robin Niblett of Chatham House discuss a new joint report on EU-China relations. How easy was it to find common ground with Chinese partners? And what should be the priorities for economic cooperation between Europe and China?

In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we host a conversation between Alicia García-Herrero and Robin Niblett. Our guests talk ab...
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Global trade and Europe
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics we focus on trade multilateralism. What are the advantages of a multilateral approach to trade, and what are the risks? What challenges is the global trade system facing, and how should Europe react?Bruegel’s André Sapir explains the benefits of multilateral trade agreements, and calls on society’s to find ways to compensate those who lose out. Arancha ...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1498832100" data-format="short_date">Jun 30, 2017</span></span>
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What&#39;s next for France and Europe?
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we host a conversation between Jean Pisani-Ferry and Guntram Wolff on the future of Europe after the French election.

Our guests discuss how to address the urban-rural divide that was visible not only in the French election, but also in the Brexit vote and the US election. They also address Emmanuel Macron&#39;s pro-European platform, and discuss the sign...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1494517353" data-format="short_date">May 11, 2017</span></span>
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How will Europe&#39;s banking system respond to future challenges?
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This episode of The Sound of Economics focuses on the banking system in Europe and some of the challenges it is facing. The financial crisis made it clear that more should be done to create conditions for a safer financial system. The EU has taken measures to do that, and one of those measures is the creation of the banking union, which implies bringing all instruments of the banking sector pol...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1493996494" data-format="short_date">May 05, 2017</span></span>
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Labour mobility in Europe
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This episode of The Sound of Economics focuses on labour mobility in Europe. Anti-immigration sentiment is on the rise due to the perception that immigrants are taking away jobs and benefits. But what is the real impact of migration on European labour markets? What are the economic challenges for migrants and how do these challenges impact on social integration? These are some of the questions ...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1492691973" data-format="short_date">Apr 20, 2017</span></span>
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A glance into the future — how will AI change our lives?
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This episode of The Sound of Economics focuses on artificial intelligence (AI). The important technological advancements in computer science and information systems move us towards the artificial intelligence era with the creation of computing machines and systems that perform operations analogous to human learning and decision making. How will our lives change in this new era?

Robert Atkinson...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1491492889" data-format="short_date">Apr 06, 2017</span></span>
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Special edition - The Treaty of Rome at 60
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome, which started the process of European integration. This presents an opportunity to reflect on the progress that has been made so far, and to discuss what Europeans can expect in the future. We explore some of the central questions on this topic with our guests.

Europe is facing a period of doubt and uncertainty, but thi...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1490198179" data-format="short_date">Mar 22, 2017</span></span>
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Banks and borrowers in distress — Europe&#39;s NPL crisis
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This episode of The Sound of Economics focuses on non-performing loans (NPLs), a pressing issue for Europe&#39;s banks. The financial crisis and the recession that followed left European banks with € 1 trillion of NPLs. This has a negative impact on banks, borrowers, and the wider European economy.

A range of experts offer insights into why NPLs are a challenge for banks, and why they are a proble...
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Inclusive growth and inequality in Europe
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In this episode of “The Sound of Economics” we examine the issue of inclusive growth and inequality in Europe.

We asked Zsolt Darvas, Senior Fellow at Bruegel, to explain us how is it possible to define and measure inclusive growth.

We spoke to Jana Hainsworth, President of the Social Platform, about the negative effects of social inequalities.

We also asked her which new policies should be ...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1478275402" data-format="short_date">Nov 04, 2016</span></span>
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Opportunities and challenges for EU-China trade relations
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we focus on trade relations between the EU and China.

We asked Alicia Garcia Herrero, Senior Fellow at Bruegel, where relations between China and the EU stand at the moment, and why their trade relations are so important.

Currently the US seems more interested in the Pacific than its Atlantic alliance. Does this situation leave any room for the EU an...
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Debt resolution: moving on after the crisis
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we discuss the issue of indebtedness and debt resolution with Carmen Reinhart, Professor of the International Financial System at the Harvard Kennedy School.

Professor Reinhart highlights the scale of the debt overhang in many advanced economies. She also presents evidence that deleveraging has been notably slow since the last global financial crisis....
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Brexit: the way forward
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics, a panel of experts from Bruegel and the Financial Times discuss the outlook for the UK and Europe.

There is still a lot of uncertainty about the future, but some key questions are becoming clear.

What will be the impact of Brexit on politics and business?Is the UK retracting not only from Europe, but also from globalisation?How should Europe react to...
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Unlocking the potential of innovation
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This episode of The Sound of Economics focuses on innovation. There is widespread agreement that innovation is vital for European economy, but how can we get from smart ideas to economic growth?

We asked Reinhilde Veugelers, Senior Fellow at Bruegel, why innovation matters for our economies, and why it is important for the components of the innovation system to be interconnected.

Dominique Gu...
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Decarbonisation and climate change: looking ahead
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In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we focus the issue of decarbonisation and the fight against climate change.

Decarbonisation is at the heart of EU energy and climate policy. And the recent ratification of the Paris Agreement makes decarbonisation targets some of the EU’s most important international commitments.

Progress towards the 2020 targets has been impressive. But the 2020 fra...
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