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Priorities for EU development aid
Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 14 June 2013
Can national parliaments make the EU more legitimate?
Insight by Charles Grant, 10 June 2013
The CER commission on the UK and the single market
Insight by John Springford, 07 June 2013

Cameron's optimistic, risky and ambiguous strategy

Insight by Charles Grant
24 January 2013

Some of David Cameron's EU speech is sensible. But his strategy is risky, riddled with ambiguities and could lead to a British exit.
Britain's 2014 justice opt-out: Why it bodes ill for Cameron's EU strategy

Essay by Hugo Brady
23 January 2013

Britain is likely to leave most EU co-operation on crime and policing in 2014. Hugo Brady explains why supporters of the move are wrong.
Europe places too much faith in supply-side policies

Insight by Simon Tilford
18 January 2013

The damage done to Europe's growth potential by very low investment and mass unemployment is likely to offset the benefits of structural reforms.
Asia's fading economic miracle

Policy brief by George Magnus
11 January 2013

Prediction is not destiny. Without vigorous reforms and stronger institutions, many Asian economies will struggle to transform themselves from middle income to wealthy countries.
How can the EU influence China?

Insight by Charles Grant
07 January 2013

The EU would have more influence in China if its governments were more willing to work together and if it focused on a few key objectives.
Sound public finances require more than low budget deficits

Insight by Simon Tilford
04 January 2013

Small budget deficits are no guarantee of sustainable public finances: Europe needs higher inflation and growth if it is to stem the rise in public debt.
Time to stop the EIB's carbon subsidies

Insight by Stephen Tindale
20 December 2012

The European Investment Bank (EIB) lends half its annual energy pot to efficiency and renewables. But it is still lending to coal. This is inconsistent with climate policies.
Europe's future in an age of austerity

Briefing note by John Springford, Philip Whyte, Simon Tilford
18 December 2012

The CER invited leading economists and policy-makers to debate the implications of fiscal austerity for economic, political and monetary stability.

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Issue 90 June/July 2013

A Balkan map for the road to Damascus?
by Ian Bond

Why has the eurozone's recovery been weaker than the US's?
by Philip Whyte

Could Britain's coalition collapse over EU police co-operation?
by Hugo Brady

Research topic

Turkey’s Twitter generation is its European future

By , Heather Grabbe

The protests in Turkey show Erdogan's leadership style is at odds with the more pluralist and modern society that his government's EU-inspired reforms have fostered.

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