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The European Union: Managing the Crisis   The presidency of the European Council was established in December 2009, followed by the European Parliament's approval of a new team of European commissioners in February and the proposal of the Europe 2020 Strategy by the Commission in March. ...
Rethinking Sustainable Growth: The European Context   The Europe 2020 Strategy has as a core pillar the promotion of a more resource-efficient, green and competitive economy (“sustainable growth”). How should regulators, industries and consumers work together to deliver Europe's “20/20/20” climate ...
Europe: A World Leader in Renewable Technology?   To meet demand for more energy with fewer emissions, the European Union has an aggressive target for renewables at 20% of the EU energy mix by 2020. Will this target mobilize Europe to become a world leader in renewable technology, or will ...
Rethinking Global Financial Reforms: The European Perspective   Differences within the G20 and among European Union member states are seen as jeopardizing the chances of implementing significant financial sector reforms globally. In partnership with the World Economic Forum, Bloomberg Television hosts this ...
Delivering Inclusive Growth: Lessons from the Lisbon Strategy   The Lisbon Strategy launched in 2000 set the goal of making Europe the most competitive economy in the world with full employment by 2010, whereas the new 10-year vision focuses on fostering a high-employment economy delivering social and ...
Rethinking Smart Growth: Impact on Industry   Developing an economy driven by knowledge and innovation (“smart growth”) is one of the three pillars of the Europe 2020 Strategy. How should current policies towards ICT, R&D and skills development be revamped to deliver Europe's smart ...
Redesigning Europe's Competitiveness Strategy   The Lisbon Strategy failed to make the European Union "the most dynamic and competitive knowledge-based economy" by 2010. In light of macroeconomic imbalances, how can competitive pressures be leveraged to deliver the structural reforms needed ...
Innovation, Green Technology and Growth: Pulling It Together   Green technology surpassed information technology and biotechnology as the sector of choice for venture capital investment in 2009. How should governments and business work together to realize the full potential of this investment trend? ...
Rethinking European Economic Growth   Systemic financial risks and macroeconomic imbalances at the global level and budget deficits and unbalanced growth at the regional level present growing governance challenges in the economic sphere. How should policy-makers and business leaders ...
Managing Demographic Drivers: The Talent Gap Question   The Europe 2020 Strategy will not succeed unless the European Union can draw on a pool of skilled, innovative and creative young people. What mixture of immigration, education and mobility policies is needed to enable European businesses to ...
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