#Eurozone

[…] On October 11th, 2013, the Brussels Office of the Bertelsmann Stiftung in collaboration with the European Commission held an international expert conference on the subject of "Automatic stabilizers [...]

[…] Germany has played an important part in designing the architecture of the euro and has been a decisive actor in recent efforts to repair the euro area. How has Germany’s concept of a “stability [...]

[…] About our publication series “Europa Briefing” In the publication series “Europa Briefing”, the Bertelsmann Stiftung and the Jacques Delors Institut – Berlin cover key topics of European politics and [...]

[…] Banking Union: How stable are Europe’s banks? The euro crisis was, besides an economic and sovereign debt crisis, a full-blown banking crisis. The Banking Union was thus created precisely to break the [...]

[…] In the course of the crisis, the level of sovereign debt increased greatly in the Eurozone. Affected in particular were states such as Greece and Portugal, which already had high levels of debt prior [...]

[…] Henrik Enderlein, Director of the Jacques Delors Institut – Berlin, and Katharina Gnath, Senior Project Manager of the Bertelsmann Stiftung presented current proposals on how the Eurozone could be [...]

[…] Europa Briefings In the publication series “Europa Briefing”, the Bertelsmann Stiftung and the Jacques Delors Institut – Berlin cover key topics of European politics and present possible scenarios: [...]

[…] How can the European Economic and Monetary Union be improved to help it withstand economic shocks? Can a European Unemployment Benefit Scheme help improve matters by acting as a form of 'automatic [...]

[…] The Brexit referendum in June 2016 demonstrated that young voters are significantly more pro-European than voters from older generations. While the difference between the old and the young in support [...]

[…] Reforming Economic and Monetary Union – Legislation and Treaty Change While experts agree that the current system of EMU must be enhanced little attention has been paid to procedural matters. Which of [...]