Publications

  • Britain and EMU
    Report by Graham Bishop, Chris Boyd, Alison Cottrell, Diane Coyle, Alan Donnelly, Niall FitzGerald, Pascal Lamy, Alman Metten, John Monks, Sir David Simon, Peter Sutherland, Martin Wolf
    07 February 1997

    As the deadline for the start of Economic and Monetary Union approaches, the British debate on the single currency is shifting. Theoretical discussions on the pros and cons of monetary union are becoming less relevant.

  • Why Europe matters
    Report by Ralf Dahrendorf
    20 September 1996

    Britain should play an active role in reforming the European Union, not out of starry-eyed idealism, but from hard-nosed self-interest. Ralf Dahrendorf offers ten guiding principles for improving the way the EU works, and argues that its most urgent priority should be to take in new members from Eastern Europe.

  • Can industrial Europe be saved?
    Report by Olivier Cadot, Pierre Blime
    13 September 1996

    Pessimists claim that the European economy is sinking under the weight of an over-regulated labour market and a costly welfare state.

  • Opening the door
    Report by William Wallace
    06 September 1996

    Britain and its European allies are now committed to a radical redrawing of their continent's political and economic map.

  • Strength in numbers
    Report by Charles Grant
    06 September 1996

    The countries of the European Union need to speak with a common voice on foreign policy. They share similar fundamental interests, which are sometimes distinct from those of the Americans.

  • Reshaping Europe
    Report by Nick Butler, Philip Dodd, Stephanie Flanders, Timothy Garton Ash, Kirsty Hughes
    06 September 1996

    Many Europeans are unhappy with the way the European Union works. How can it be remodelled? Neither old-fashioned federalism nor chauvinistic Euroscepticism offer the answer. In Reshaping Europe, five writers offer fresh ideas for the future.