Germany’s manufacturing sector has been struggling. Marco Flaccadoro argues that with high energy prices and subdued demand, challenges for Germany’s manufacturing sector – and its European partners – are set to persist
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Calls for a ‘joined-up approach’ linking competition, trade and industrial policy have finally been heard in Europe. Cristina Caffarra looks at what such an approach might mean in practice
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Aligning competition policy with trade and industrial policy is essential. Cristina Caffarra sets out some foundational principles for a joined-up approach
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Marco Buti and Marcello Messori discuss Draghi’s European competitiveness report, and argue that European public goods should be the linchpin of a new political and institutional contract
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The Draghi report on The Future of European Competitiveness is a milestone. Cristina Caffarra argues that not delivering on innovation and growth is the key takeaway, and is not a prescription to relax competition enforcement
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Fiona Scott Morton considers competition policy in the European Union, and clarifies the relationship between competition and industrial policy, showing that there is in fact no tension
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