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Daniel Gros

Writing for PS since 2005
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Daniel Gros is Director of the Institute for European Policy-Making at Bocconi University.

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  1. Europe’s Geoeconomic Competitiveness Challenge
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    Europe’s Geoeconomic Competitiveness Challenge

    May 10, 2024 Daniel Gros highlights the security risks raised by the prolonged decline of the EU’s relative economic power.

  2. The Hidden Costs of “Slowbalization”
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    The Hidden Costs of “Slowbalization”

    Apr 9, 2024 Daniel Gros explains why countries that engage in discriminatory practices end up paying the price.

  3. Japan’s Self-Inflicted Decline
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    Japan’s Self-Inflicted Decline

    Mar 6, 2024 Daniel Gros thinks the deterioration of the Japanese consumer-electronics industry carries important lessons for Europe.

  4. Central Banks’ 2% Inflation Target Is Not the Finish Line
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    Central Banks’ 2% Inflation Target Is Not the Finish Line

    Feb 13, 2024 Daniel Gros argues that the goal of monetary policy should be to get workers and producers to forget about inflation.

  5. Western Chip Subsidies Will Benefit China
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    Western Chip Subsidies Will Benefit China

    Jan 9, 2024 Daniel Gros considers the merits of US and EU programs to support domestic microchip production.

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    Rough Justice for Trump

    Eric Posner

    Following Donald Trump’s conviction in a Manhattan courtroom, the Wall Street Journal’s editorial board worries that the successful prosecution of a former president will usher in “a new and destabilizing era of American politics.” But that era already began in 2016, and the blame for it lies squarely with Trump himself.

     thinks the Manhattan jury’s guilty verdict is the best that can be hoped for, under the circumstances.
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    Still Haunted by the Washington Consensus

    Antara Haldar thinks the old one-size-fits-all model is still causing problems, despite having been discredited.
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    The Right Way to Regulate AI

    Joshua Gans argues that the key is to identify and reverse the technology’s unwelcome consequences soon after they appear.
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    Restoring Africa’s Culture and Philosophy Is the Key to Development

    Hippolyte Fofack shows how the lack of a collective consciousness has reduced most governments to managing crisis after crisis.
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    A Plea for Political Economy

    Kaushik Basu thinks understanding recent technological advances requires economists to revive an old tradition.
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    The Danger of Premature ECB Rate Cuts

    Axel A. Weber warns that inviting renewed persistent inflation would be much worse than keeping monetary policy too tight.
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    Britain’s Make-or-Break Election

    Chris Patten laments the absence of responsible leaders capable of addressing the country’s many daunting challenges.
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    China’s Economy Cannot Export Its Problems Away

    Alicia García-Herrero & Alessio Terzi explain why the current growth strategy will inevitably fail to address the roots of the economy’s problems.
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    Trade Unions Can Defeat Europe’s Far Right

    Oliver Roethig explains why stronger trade unions hold the key to countering the rise of extremist parties.

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