Publications

This commentary concentrates on the energy arrangements in Central Asia where political cooperation among states seems to be absent. The author argues that despite the steps taken by the countries in ...chevron_right

Over the next decade, the European Union will face multiple challenges in assuring growth and jobs, the response to which will call for a re-casting of the framework for the co-ordination of employmen...chevron_right

This EUCAM working paper aims to shed light on EU assistance to Central Asia. The first section draws an overall picture of EU assistance through mapping Commission and member states’ funding to the ...chevron_right

This paper starts by making a short exposition of the general policy framework within which we need to understand the Council’s Roadmap on the promotion of procedural guarantees in criminal proceeding...chevron_right

This crisis was caused by a combination of asset price bubbles, mainly in the real estate sector, and a credit bubble that led to excessive leverage. This is wellknown. What is less well-known is that...chevron_right

According to this report, the European Commission's Directorate General for Competition is facing acute problems in its investigation and prosecution of cartels. After evaluating current practice, the...chevron_right

This paper compares the institutional and regulatory changes occurring on both sides of the Atlantic since the financial crisis in 2008-2009. On the institutional side, it compares macro- and micro-pr...chevron_right

This report is based on discussions in the CEPS Task Force on EU and Global Climate Change Policy and the Increasing Role of Cities, held between May 2009 and April 2010. The Task Force has taken stoc...chevron_right

Starting from the concept of accountability and the fundamentals of the EU framework, it examines the existing accountability arrangements (by whom and how, for what, to whom) within the role-sharing ...chevron_right

This report explains how the goal of protecting critical infrastructure can be reconciled with the current architecture of EU policy-making, and be made more pervasive in the daily operations of EU in...chevron_right

The main purpose of this report is to analyse the implications of potential eurozone developments for the gold market. To this end, we address issues directly related to current eurozone conditions an...chevron_right

This report is based on discussions in the CEPS Task Force on “Benchmarking for the EU ETS and Beyond”. The EU emissions trading system (ETS) is the flagship climate policy tool of the EU. The new ETS...chevron_right

The overall objective of this study is to investigate whether and to what extent the different means of implementation of the EU single payment scheme (SPS) have affected i) the capitalization of supp...chevron_right

The authors argue that the main problems which led to the 2008-09 financial crisis were deeply rooted. They are to be found in two closely-linked developments that for many years were both left largel...chevron_right

The Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (FRIDE), Madrid and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels joined together to undertake the present EU-Centra...chevron_right