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Economic recovery requires a better deal for labour
Policy brief by Simon Tilford, 05 November 2012
Tackling the scourge of youth unemployment
Insight by John Springford, 28 March 2012
Innovation: How Europe can take off
Report by Philip Whyte, Simon Tilford, Esko Aho, Jim Attridge, Amar Bhidé, Albert Bravo-Biosca, Nicholas Crafts, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, Malcolm Harbour, John Kay, Helga Nowotny, Andreas Schleicher, Michael Schrage and David Willetts., 08 July 2011

Don't let England's poujadists kill London's golden goose

Insight by Simon Tilford, 08 July 2013

London keeps Britain afloat. But the city's wealth is dependent on its openness to immigrants, which is threatened by the country's increasingly hysterical immigration debate.
The CER commission on the UK and the single market

Insight by John Springford, 07 June 2013

The CER's commission was launched this week. Policy experts, economists and business people will examine the economic case for and against EU membership.
The working time directive: What's the fuss about?

Policy brief by Katinka Barysch, 26 April 2013

The working time directive has had limited impact on British business. It has caused trouble in hospitals partly because the NHS relies so heavily on junior doctors.
The EU battle Cameron could win

Opinion piece by Katinka Barysch
Prospect, 20 March 2013

In his big European speech on 23rd January, David Cameron said he wanted radical reform of the European Union or, failing that, a series of unilateral opt-outs.
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.
Europe's youth job crisis

Insight by Katinka Barysch, 30 November 2012

Some 14 million young people in the EU are not in work or education. German-style apprenticeships and flexible labour markets could help them get jobs.
Workers must get a bigger slice of the pie

Opinion piece by Simon Tilford
The New York Times, 22 November 2012

Economic growth in Europe depends on a recovery in household consumption. And that, in turn, requires a rethinking of the balance between capital and labour.
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.

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