Why the populist wave is set to continue in Europe.

Can the Eurozone handle a crisis in Italy?

Four years after the Eurozone crisis: What is the popular support for the euro? Is there a new “narrative”?

The ESRB Task Force on Safe Assets has just published its report on the feasibility of sovereign bond-backed securities for the euro area.

Is the consensus towards further integration in the Eurozone shifting? Some interesting opinions.

Did European integration boost or hamper productivity growth in Spain, Italy and Portugal?

Interesting conjectures on the rise of right-wing populism in Germany and suggestions of how to move forward by a prominent group of Franco-German economists.

Different sides of the Atlantic, different views on the Eurozone.

Kirkegaard on the importance of a strong Franco-German axis. Mayer and al. on the welfare gains from EU integration and welfare losses from Brexit and Schoenmaker’s detailed analysis of passporting rights.

What does the Macron victory imply for the future of Eurozone? Opinions from Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Paul Krugman and John Cochrane. Steve Cecchetti and Kim Schoenholtz are starting to worry about Italy now.