EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance
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Railways Derailing EU-Japan Talks?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecuritySince the mid-2000s, the EU has made the opening of public procurement markets one of its key priorities in the WTO and in the bilateral agreements...
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East African Community and the EU’s Economic Partnership Agreement: Do African Countries Suffer from the Victim Complex?
Research Areas: Africa EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy Maria Salfi (Intern at ECIPE) A week has passed and the deadline to ratify the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) missed. African countries are...
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#ECIPEdebates: Will Malmström Change the Course of EU Trade Policy?
Following the nomination of Cecilia Malmström as the new European Commissioner for Trade, ECIPE asked its Twitter followers whether the new...
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#ECIPEdebates: Are EU Sanctions on Russia Working?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Russia and Eurasia Trade, Globalisation and SecurityFollowing the agreement reached at the special European Council held on 30th August, the EU has announced the implementation – effective from...
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Europe’s Fear of Progress
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceTags: EuropeIn these days when the whole of Europe files less patents than Japan; when precautionary principle rules over science, and turns into one of the...
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Outsider’s Perspective on TTIP
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe Transatlantic Trade and Investment Agreement (TTIP) has been a focal point of much discussion in recent months. Of course, much of this debate...
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E-health Solutions: is the EU Moving in the Right Direction?
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Innovation, IP, and Human CapitalTags: healthcareTechnology-based innovations are often seen as a luxury and the healthcare sector is not an exception. However, recent technological innovations,...
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What European Industrial Champions and US Tech Firms Actually Pay in Corporate Taxes
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy North AmericaToday, an EU Expert Group on Taxation of the Digital Economy will present its conclusion in the presence of Commissioner President Barroso. The...
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Cheerleading for Trade Agreements
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: TTIPAttempts to raise the public support for trade agreements (even for some of the best ones) sometimes takes surreal forms. Here's one...
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EU Reform and the European Parliament Elections
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceBy: Fredrik ErixonThere is a confusing debate going on about how to interpret last week’s European elections. A fairly considerable body of opinion suggests that the...
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After the Election: Business as Usual
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceBy: Fredrik ErixonThe elections to the European Parliament hardly produced unexpected results. All the polls in the past weeks have shown that Front National and the...
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The New Parliament and Economic Challenges
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceBy: Fredrik ErixonI was asked by the CASS Journal in China to give a few thoughts on what economic issues that the new European Parliament should address. Here's the...