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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2025

From Fragmentation to Strategy: Building a Smart European Competitiveness Fund

The European Commission plans to streamline innovation funding through a single instrument: the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF). Aiming to replace today’s fragmented system, the ECF must avoid becoming an unwieldy superfund. To succeed, it should be built on four clear...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2025

Cohesion Policy in National Envelopes: How to integrate Partnership

Future EU Cohesion Policy is likely to hand more decision-making over to member states with the European Commission’s plans of merging multiple funds delivered to member states by national envelopes. Such a delivery model for Cohesion Policy will curtail the involvement of...

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Jacques Delors Centre, Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2025

How to defend Europe without risking another euro crisis

Europe intends to rapidly and strongly increase its defense spending. It should do so without risking Europe’s fiscal sustainability and financial stability at a time of great danger. We argue that the Commission’s current plan to use the flexibility built in the EU’s fiscal...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2025

Three Priorities for a Meaningful EU-UK Reset

Improved EU-UK relations could strengthen European unity in a time of geopolitical upheaval and shifting alliances. Yet realizing this opportunity at the first joint Summit in 2025 is far from a done deal.

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2024

Eyes on the Prize: Shifts in EU interests require a reassessment of relations with the United Kingdom

Amidst geopolitical and geoeconomic tensions, the EU needs to shape a new European security order. Beyond national efforts to increase the European contribution to NATO, the EU seeks to enhance economic security, move forward with EU enlargement and engage with wider Europe...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2024

Why cities must drive growth in the EU’s single market

This year the EU has commissioned two reports by former Italian prime ministers, Enrico Letta and Mario Draghi, to set out policies to raise Europe’s anaemic growth rate. The long shadow of the financial and euro crises, Covid-19 and the energy price shock after Russia’s...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2024

Quo vadis, Cohesion Policy? European Regional Development at a Crossroads

Cohesion Policy seems to be on the backfoot: Given a raft of new policy priorities and tightening fiscal room to maneuver, a fundamental discussion on the relevance and future direction of Cohesion Policy is underway. In this Policy Paper, we give an overview of the debate...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2023

Energising EU Cohesion

The European Green Deal mandates a substantial transformation of the energy sector, responsible for more than 80 % of total greenhouse gas emissions. This study investigates the economic implications of achieving climate neutrality in the European energy sector in light of...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2023

The renewable energy transition can reduce economic disparities in Europe

The European Green Deal hinges on the decarbonisation of the energy system: More than 80% of total greenhouse gas emissions are caused by the energy system. The transformation from fossil energy to renewable energy brings deep structural changes for the economy. European...

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Bertelsmann Stiftung (Publisher) (PDF), 2023

Economic diversification and greening of global value chains: Lessons from European regions

The green and digital transformation is reshaping the technological landscape, rendering established technologies like the combustion engine obsolete while spotlighting emerging technologies like hydrogen production. For policymakers worldwide this seismic shift creates...

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