AUTHOR'S BIO
Nicolas Véron
Nicolas Véron is a Research Fellow at Bruegel, the European economic think tank.
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Preventing Europe’s Next Banking Crisis
Nicolas Véron Series: European Economies 2008-04-09As shockwaves from the America’s subprime disaster continue to reverberate, there is growing doubt about Europe’s ability to handle a financial crisis on a similar scale. Without a framework for more centralized supervision of a limited number of major international banks, the cost of a future cross-border crisis involving one of them is likely to be larger than Europe’s economy can afford.... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 21103
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Whose Champions, Anyway?
Nicolas Véron Series: European Economies 2006-10-30The links between states and companies have grabbed headlines, most recently in Russia, where President Vladimir Putin seems obsessed with creating “national champions” in the energy and aerospace sectors. Such efforts seem but a part of a surge of protectionism in European political debate about business, especially when it comes to cross-border acquisitions. ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 19175
