Publications

Book

Supporting Ukraine: More critical than ever

• Yuriy Gorodnichenko
• Vladyslav Rashkovan

24 Feb 2023

• Ukraine Initiative

Chapters

• Supporting Ukraine: More critical than ever: Introduction
• Why helping Ukraine helps all humanity
• Democracy needs Ukraine to win
• Helping Ukraine is not only crucial for peace in Europe but also for world peace
• The Fiscal Case for Europe to go Dutch on defense
• The peace dividend can be saved in Ukraine
• Observing freedom’s vanishing act
• Why it is imperative to help Ukraine
• How Ukraine can finish the unfinished transition agenda
• Russia’s imperial war and the need for assistance to Ukraine during and after the war
• Why the world needs Ukraine as much as Ukraine needs the world
• Ukraine has finally started to exist on Germany’s map
• Ukraine is the latest Guernica. Let’s make it the last
• Why does Ukraine matter so much to me?
• Why the West must not waiver in its support for Ukraine : Three critical issues
• Why Ukraine must be given full support
• Supporting Ukraine with sanctions has been much less costly than many predicted – we should do more of it
• Why it is imperative to help Ukraine
• Postwar reconstruction assistance and local governments in Ukraine
• Why central banks around the world should be interested in Ukraine’s victory
• The all-out aggression requires an all-out response
• The Russian invasion and the risks to global financial stability
• Why the West needs Ukraine and its IT -Business
• Latin America’s duty to stand with Ukraine
• From local regions in the EU to those in Ukraine (and back again): How FDI and global value chains tie our local economies together
• Trade, war, and reconstruction
• Why the West should help Ukraine win – The economic arguments
• Ukraine deserves what we in the Eastern Europe got - the EU
• Foreign support to Ukraine: Evidence from a database of military, financial, and humanitarian aid
• Ethics and enlightened self-interest pointing towards standing with Ukraine
• The West benefited tremendously from expanding to Eastern Europe – supporting Ukraine is likewise in its best interest
• Italy should do more for Ukraine
• Why Ukraine’s triumph is important for Latin America

Book

The Making of the European Monetary Union: 30 years since the ERM crisis

• Giancarlo Corsetti
• Galina Hale
• Beatrice Weder di Mauro

Chapters

• The trauma of the European currency crises in the 1990s and its consequences until today
• Thirty years after the ERM crisis
• Why is the European currency and financial crisis of the 1990s relevant today?
• A small currency in the ERM zone of monetary instability
• The European Monetary System crisis of 1992
• The ERM crisis and the UK: Black or White Wednesday?
• The ERM crisis: A teachable episode for international macro
• The backdrop of the ERM crisis
• Italy and the crisis of the European Monetary System
• From 1999 (and before) to 2007: A decade of optimism or a lost decade?
• One good reason we were optimistic: The rise of inflation targeting and the demise of fixed exchange rate crises
• The end of euro area crises?
• A decade of crisis in the euro area: How can one reconcile price stability with a monetary backstop for government debt?
• When Europe catches a cold, the rest of the world sneezes: Global spillovers of the euro crises
• Thirty years since the ERM crisis: The beginning of the end
• Lessons from the European Monetary System Crisis for European Monetary Union
• Thirty years on, new frontiers for Europe’s monetary cooperation
• The architecture of the euro: Prospects for the next decade
• Future challenges to European sovereign debt markets

Book

Nation Building: Big Lessons from Successes and Failures

• Dominic Rohner
• Ekaterina Zhuravskaya

14 Feb 2023

• Preventing Conflict: Policies for Peace

Chapters

• Nation building: What could possibly go wrong?
• Diversity, contact and nation building: Evidence from population resettlement in Indonesia
• Defining national culture in opposition to a domestic outgroup: Identity in the Russian Empire
• Building resilient inter-ethnic peace: Hindus and Muslims in South Asia
• Building trust, not bombs: Micro‑foundations of contact theory
• Building nations through internal mobility: Evidence from Spanish conscripts
• Promoting national integration through national service programmes: Evidence from Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps
• State-sponsored education and French identity
• America’s melting pot: Lessons from the Age of Mass Migration
• Education, language and national identity: Evidence from education reform in Catalonia
• Curriculum and ideology: Evidence from China
• Lessons from Bismarck’s Germanisation policy
• Language policies in education and the possibility of an identity backlash
• Education for the masses or the pious? Public and Islamic schools in Indonesia
• Leadership and propaganda in nation building: Evidence from Rwanda under Kagame
• Memory and nation building: The dangers of common enemy narratives
• Unintended cross-border effects of nation-building media
• Charismatic leaders and nation-building: The case of Mustafa Kemal ‘Atatürk’
• The influence of heroic networks: French collaboration with the Nazis
• One team, one nation: Football, identity and conflict in Africa
• Nation building through military aid? Unintended consequences of US interventionism
• Nation building through foreign military intervention? Evidence from the Vietnam War
• Identity formation under occupation and external threats: Evidence from Alsace-Lorraine and the annexation of Crimea
• Power sharing, conflict and state building
• New patriots: How Roosevelt’s New Deal made America great again
• What motivates leaders to invest in nation building?

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Policy Insights

DP18201 Jointly Estimating Macroeconomic News and Surprise Shocks

• Kilian
• Plante
• Richter

DP18202 Help for the Heartland? The Employment and Electoral Effects of the Trump Tariffs in the United States

• Autor
• Beck
• Dorn
• Hanson

DP18200 The Confederate Diaspora

• Bazzi
• Ferrara
• Fiszbein
• Testa

DP18198 Survival and Value: the Conglomerate Case

• Nicodano

DP18197 Government Debt Management and Inflation with Real and Nominal Bonds

• Schmid
• Valaitis
• Villa

DP18196 Anomalies at any time in any place? Momentum, reversal and size around the world in the early twentieth century

• Braggion
• Driessen
• Moore

DP18199 Estimating Discrete Games with Many Firms and Many Decisions: An Application to Merger and Product Variety

• Fan

DP18195 Long-term Labor Market Adjustment to Transitory Shocks: Worker Impact and Firm Channels

• Fernandes
• Silva

DP18194 Local Corporate Taxes and the Geography of Foreign Multinationals

• Wang
• Zi

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Policy Insight 122: Monetary policy and the return of inflation: Questions, charts and tentative answers

• Ignazio Visco

25 Apr 2023

• Monetary Economics and Fluctuations

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Policy Insight 121: The European Commission’s expenditure benchmark

• Charles Wyplosz

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Policy Insight 120: Electricity market design: Views from European economists

• Michele Polo
• Mar Reguant
• Karsten Neuhoff
• David Newbery
• Matti Liski
• Gerard Llobet
• Reyer Gerlagh
• Albert Banal-Estanol
• Francesco Decarolis
• Natalia Fabra
• Anna Creti
• Claude Crampes
• Estelle Cantillon
• Sebastian Schwenen
• Camille Landais
• Iivo Vehviläinen
• Stefan Ambec