Read the full report prepared by the G7 Panel on Economic Resilience. This report summarises the work of the Independent G7 Economic Resilience Panel in 2021, and its final policy recommendations, based on engagement and research throughout the year. The Panel,...
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Tailoring prudential policy to bank size: the application of proportionality in the US and euro area
This study was prepared for the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). The study is available on the European Parliament’s online database, ‘ThinkTank‘. Copyright remains with the European Parliament at all times. All jurisdictions...
The great infodemic: time to consider a fake news tax
In a speech delivered at the Munich Security Conference on 15 February 2020, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) noted that “fake news spreads faster and more easily than this virus, and is just as dangerous”. In fact, we are in a middle of...
Environmental, societal and governance criteria: hit or miss?
Sustainable investing is gaining in popularity as socially conscious clients consider environmental, societal and governance (ESG) criteria when deciding on potential investment. As a result, the financial world is offering more ESG compatible products on the market....
How much investment do we need to reach net zero?
To become climate neutral by mid-century, the European Union and other major economies must substantially reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during this decade. The EU aims to reduce its emissions by 55 percent by 2030 compared to 1990 levels with a wide...
Small investors punch above their weight when it comes to improving corporate governance
Read the piece published by MarketWatch.
Poorest should be able to buy into decarbonisation
Read the Letter published in the Financial Times.
Science is clear: climate action can’t wait any longer
Read the piece published by Domani and El Economista.
Why China should fear the EU’s carbon border tax
Read the piece published by Nikkei Asia.
A Safety Net for the Green Economy
Read the piece published by Foreign Affairs.
Are robots taking our jobs?
In the future, what forces will cause the economy to grow and stagnate? What impact will AI and automation have on the economy? Is capitalism a sustainable economic model? Today on The Sound of Economics, we’re asking the big questions. In order to find answers, our...
A world divided: global vaccine trade and production
Perhaps surprisingly, little is known about the capacities of different countries to produce vaccines. Official data on global production volumes is not available and trade data only gives an incomplete picture of production capacity. The United States and China, for...