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The Last Mile of Disinflation Might not be that Difficult

Inflation rates in the euro area and US increased sharply in 2022, in part following large energy price shocks. This column analyses the pass-through from energy prices to core inflation since the 1970s for the US and Germany. It shows that this pass...

What does the EU AI Act mean for Research?

While increased bureaucratic documentation might make the European AI research landscape less appealing, better documentation will likely result in more thorough and potentially meaningful research.

Fragmentation in the European Government Bond Market: The Risk of Mis-Pricing

The TPI is de facto a commitment of the ECB to intervene in markets to curb yields that are not justified by the fundamentals or countries’ fiscal profligacy. However, the TPI lacks of precision in determining which yields are justified and which are...

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Maria Cannata

Maria Cannata is the chairwoman of Mts, a leading trading exchange for sovereign bonds. She is also a consultant to the Italian Ministry of the Economy and Finance, where she led the Treasury Department from 2000 to 2018.

Is the EU Natural Gas Price Cap Effective?

The current EU natural gas price cap on gas does not lower TTF volatility, fails to prevent price spikes, and has no significant impact on lowering inflation and commodity market volatility.

EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Global South: How to Make it Work

If the EU (and other rich countries) is genuinely interested in tackling climate change, it has to ensure that adequate funding is available for adaptation and loss and damage. It can then justifiably expect all countries to pitch in with mitigation.

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Partha Sen

Partha Sen obtained his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. He was a Professor at the Delhi School of Economics from 1996 to 2011 and Reader in Economics from 1990 to 1996. He served as the Director of the Delhi School of Economics from 2008 to 2011 and was the Head of Department, Economics from 2003 to 2005. He has also held full-time appointments at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, the London School of Economics and the University of Bristol, and visiting appointments, among others, at University of Michigan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, and City University, Hong Kong. His papers have been published in journals such as the International Economic Review, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. He was the Editor of the Indian Economic Review from 1997 to 2007. His areas of interest are macroeconomics, international economics, and environmental economics. He is a member of the CESifo Munich's research network.

New Pact on Migration and Asylum, Historical Agreement or Broken Deal?

On December 200,2023, The European Parliament and the Council agreed on five key proposals of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum proposed by the EU Commission in September 2020 and aimed at creating a uniform system of regulations and policies...

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Angelo Martelli

Angelo Martelli is Assistant Professor in European and International Political Economy at the LSE European Institute. He worked as a Consultant for the Jobs Group of the World Bank, as a Policy Fellow for the Open Innovation Team of the UK Cabinet Office and HM Treasury and as a Technical Expert for the IMF. His research interests span labour economics and European political economy, with a particular focus on the impact of technology on the evolution of employment structures across Europe and its implications for labour market institutions and income inequality.