Coronavirus risk and exposure of Eastern Europe
On 6th May 2020, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) held a webinar, focusing on the topic of Covid epidemic’s fallout on Central…
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Coronavirus: Re-emergence of the Sovereign
The sovereign is the one who decides on the exception. Coronavirus is today’s exception. The COVID-19 pandemic which is gripping the world has induced states…
Are we too many?
When discussing the rapid growth of the world population, it’s not uncommon to bump into the Malthusian question: “Are we too many?”. As for many…
Energy Poverty: a problem without a definition.
Abstract Is energy poverty only one of the symptoms of poverty or is it a kind of poverty all in its own? And,…
The cost of Non-Europe
Twenty-five years have passed since the implementation of the Single Market Program (SMP) launched in the not so faraway 1987 in Europe, and the fragmentation…
Ups and Downs on how Germany won the European Debt Crisis
Abstract The sovereign debt crisis that plagued the European Union seems like an old memory in the collective imagination. However it is not long time…
The challenge of public goods: defense and global warming
Abstract This paper carries out a literature review on the use of the Public Good Theory to explain global phenomenon as international treaties, alliances and…
Eurozone youth unemployment: better than ever ?
A spectre is haunting Europe: it is the youth unemployment, which has continued to worsen, particularly in the advanced economies where young people paid the…
The Rome Manifesto – Next European Generation
Sixty years after the Treaty of Rome was signed, a lot of work still needs to be done. The European Union is suffering the blows…
