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The CER commission on the UK and the single market
Insight by John Springford, 07 June 2013
Why has the eurozone's recovery been weaker than the US's?
Bulletin article by Philip Whyte, 24 May 2013
The working time directive: What's the fuss about?
Policy brief by Katinka Barysch, 26 April 2013

Economic recovery requires a better deal for labour

Policy brief by Simon Tilford, 05 November 2012

Unless labour receives a larger share of the pie, Europe's economic recovery will prove elusive and popular hostility to markets will grow.
London to Germany: Now save the euro

Opinion piece by Katinka Barysch
The Globalist, 31 October 2012

Plenty of policy makers and analysts in the United States and the United Kingdom think Germany is destroying the euro. The Germans think they are saving it. Clearly, they both can't be right.
A three-tier EU puts single market at risk

Opinion piece by Charles Grant
Financial Times, 25 October 2012

The euro crisis is changing the shape of the EU. As the countries in the eurozone seek to strengthen it by centralising economic policy making, three tiers are emerging within the union.
Will the euro crisis lead to the break-up of EU member-states?

Insight by Tomas Valasek, 24 October 2012

The crisis is fuelling separatism in Spain and Belgium. But elsewhere in Europe separatists do poorly. Scotland's example may yet discourage others from following Catalonia and Flanders.
Evidence to the Select Committee on EU economic and financial affairs - Reform of the EU banking sector

Opinion piece by Philip Whyte
House of Lords, 23 October 2012

Unrevised transcript of evidence evidence given to the House of Lords European Union Sub-Committee on Economic and Financial Affairs, with Philip Whyte, senior research fellow, CER.
Alice in euroland: What political union for the single currency?

Insight by Philip Whyte, 09 October 2012

The eurozone needs to be embedded in a 'political union' if it is to work better. The question is: what sort of political union?
How to build European services markets

Policy brief by John Springford, 28 September 2012

European services markets are still overwhelmingly national. There are big economic gains to be made from opening them up.
Eurozone: Are the building blocks falling into place?

Bulletin article by Simon Tilford, 26 September 2012

On the face of it, September was a good month for the euro. For once, market expectations were met. The European Central Bank (ECB) belatedly opened the way for action to address the ruinous polarisation of government borrowing costs in the eurozone.

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