The Week That Was in Europe

By: Klaus Adam & Dirk Schumacher
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  • Every week, we discuss topical economic themes from a European perspective and provide perspective on key macro data news.
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Episodes
  • Europe's Growth and Productivity Slowdown Since 2009

    Europe's Growth and Productivity Slowdown Since 2009
    Sep 27 2024

    Have you ever wondered why Europe's economic growth seems stuck in slow motion?

    Join us as we explore the mystery of Europe's lagging economic growth. We break down the complex factors at play from sluggish investment to slow productivity growth, discuss the struggle to keep pace with the US tech boom, and Europe's shortcomings in fostering innovation, particularly in the Information and Communication Technology sector.

    Tune in as we dissect the numbers and analyze the policy challenges ahead for Europe.
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    24 mins
  • New Insights into the Gains from International Trade, with Andrei Levchenko (University of Michigan)

    New Insights into the Gains from International Trade, with Andrei Levchenko (University of Michigan)
    Sep 20 2024

    Join Dirk Schumacher and Klaus Adam on "The Week That Was in Europe" as they welcome Professor Andrei Levchenko, a leading expert on international trade, to discuss new insights into the gains from international trade, the benefits & drawbacks of tariffs + export subsidies, and international technology transfer.

    Tune in to "The Week That Was in Europe" for an insightful discussion on the ever-evolving landscape of international trade, featuring expert analysis and real-world examples.
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    39 mins
  • Review of the ECB Meeting - September 2024

    Review of the ECB Meeting - September 2024
    Sep 13 2024

    We provide our perspective on the ECB’s policy meeting: markets expected the ECB's rate cut, the real focus was on the path for interest rates going forward.
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    12 mins

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