The article starts with a discussion about the transfer of power from democratic institutions to technocratic institutions. It goes on with the hypothesis of a trade-off between efficient economic policies and social justice, the former ones being possible only in an environment that tolerates...

The European Union (EU) should aim at providing European citizens with European public goods. In a pseudo-federal system like the EU, political deliberation should be about how to finance and produce the public goods that benefit all European citizens, and not only member states individually....

Last year’s International Collaboration Project had helped to highlight several key determinants of potential growth in the European Union (EU): basing upon growth accounting techniques, the main difference between the EU and the US had been shown not to rest on total factor productivity...

L'inclination naturelle de tout gouvernement est de considérer surtout le proche avenir. Les échanges électorales l'y incitent (...).

The time has come to open a lucid debate on the ways and means to make Europe better deliver democracy and sustainable growth. The Report on the State of the European Union examines the progress of European integration and focus on economic aspects of the process. This volume explores the themes...

The Report on the State of the European Union examines the progress of European integration and focuses on economic aspects of the process. This third volume in the series explores the EU in light of the current crisis