Georgia and Serbia, both candidate countries for EU membership, have seen large waves of civic mobilisation in recent months.

Launched in January 2009, ANCIEN is a research project that runs for a 44-month period and involves 20 partners from EU member states. The project principally concerns the future of long-term care ...

This paper analyses labour demand and supply with respect to skills and tasks. The literature on this topic is abundant, especially in light of education expansion and the impact of technology on ...

Not all countries are able (or willing) to take sides in the increasingly tense US-China rivalry and this might create new ...

The world has changed in many ways since 1997 when the Kyoto Protocol was adopted, along some critical axes, both from an economic and emissions points of view. Moreover, and this cannot be quantified ...

Following the amendments put forward by the European Parliament in February, a good compromise is in sight to move forward on the Commission’s proposal for a Services Directive, which is intended to ...

Although they play a pivotal role in opening up the European gas markets to competition and in the creation of a single market for natural gas, investment in gas interconnections has been scarce and ...

The EU seeks to build a comprehensive immigration policy in which legally residing non-EU nationals, referred to as third-country nationals (TCNs), should be treated fairly and in a non-discriminatory ...

Artificial Intelligence is showing enormous promise for improving our daily life. Countless applications in many sectors of the economy are already being developed and more can be expected over the ...

European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes (ENEPRI) Working Paper No. 29, 23 pages Among the working-age population, one of the most damaging individual experiences is unemployment. Many ...

Regulation has for a long time been considered mainly as an obstacle to innovation, especially with respect to rules that create so-called “red tape”, or administrative burdens. But academics have ...

Drafting of a Policy brief for the European Parliament, INCOM Committee, on fake news. Fake news is certainly not a new phenomenon. However, the Internet age has led to the emergence of new challenges ...