Blog
August 16, 2017
On 29 June, EPICENTER’s Swedish partner, Timbro, published a report examining alcohol laws in Sweden. Within the Swedish political arena, alcohol consumption has always been a hot topic.
August 14, 2017
The election of Macron is starting to cause problems to Europe and – in particular – to Italy.
August 10, 2017
The European sovereign debt crisis that followed the 2008 financial crisis has pushed Europe to radically reform its financial rules.
August 9, 2017
In a world where the rapid development of information and communication technologies (ICTs) permeates every aspect of our daily life, the threat of cyber-attacks is still largely underestimated.
August 7, 2017
When I went to a gym for the first time, in 1998 or so, membership options were very straightforward: you were either a member, or you weren’t. Some gyms would allow you to vary the length of the contracting period, but that was the height of flexibility.
August 2, 2017
The fear that the UK-based financial industry will not be able to fully conduct all its current post-Brexit pan-European operations has prompted several London-based institutions to make plans to move some jobs to the continent or to Ireland.
August 1, 2017
The French Council of State recently asked the European Court of Justice to settle a case determining whether search engines such as Google and Microsoft’s Bing must apply the “Right to be Forgotten” to global domains.
July 30, 2017
After a 7 year investigation, the European Commission’s Margrethe Vestager announced on 27th June a €2.4 billion fine against search engine giant Google.
July 28, 2017
Since the last financial crisis, the EU has gradually increased its financial regulation.