thought leadership

 

Promoting the ideas of freedom

Javier Milei discusses the relationship between economic efficiency, ethics and public policy, drawing on economic and philosophical traditions to argue that justice and efficiency are interconnected

  

The end of the world order

The great powers are trashing the global rules-based order. Mark Carney argues that middle powers can maintain some sovereignty and control over their own destinies in a new era of superpower rivalries by working together to fight for their values

   

Addressing Europe’s services dependencies

The geopolitical order keeps shifting. Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, Giancarlo Corsetti, Giulia Sestieri and Rolf Strauch discuss the economic security issues raised by services trade in the EU and call for a common industrial policy for services to boost competitiveness

  

Global imbalances in a more fragmented world

Andrew Bailey emphasises the need for robust international cooperation, supported by multilateral institutions, and why they need to be supported by an international rules-based system, setting out some of the conditions that help make this system work and what challenges they might face

   

Has the global minimum tax survived Trump?

It is accepted that international tax competition is harmful. Pascal Saint-Amans writes that US objections have not killed off the 15 percent global minimum tax, but they have altered it and given the US a competitive advantage

    

AI risks for employers and employees

AI-powered transcription tools are increasingly used in the workplace. Aida Ponce Del Castillo argues in an analysis from data protection law and the AI Act that their deployment raises risks both for employees and employers