March 19, 2025
Economic inequality is often used to justify state intervention in Europe, but historical data suggests economic freedom is more effective in reducing poverty and improving prosperity.
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February 27, 2025
Several competitiveness rankings assess factors such as law enforcement, infrastructure, and taxation law from a business perspective. However, they often lack accessible and practical explanations of how these factors impact the daily operations of small businesses.
January 22, 2025
According to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, adopting the euro as the national currency is a mandatory requirement unless an explicit exception is agreed upon.
December 20, 2024
Argentina’s first year under President Javier Milei has been a transformative period, offering valuable insights for economies across the globe.
December 11, 2024
While the debt brake is a hot topic in Germany, there seems to be little concern about national debt levels elsewhere.
August 19, 2024
An often-used dichotomy in the political debate is this: Do you want more money or a good society? This dichotomy is false.
July 8, 2024
I came across a statement that surprised me with its boldness. It claimed that in 2008, the economic strength of the eurozone was roughly at par with that of the US.
June 3, 2024
When Slovakia joined the EU in 2004, the union accounted for 26 per cent of the world's gross domestic product (GDP), just behind the US at 28 per cent.
April 22, 2024
As we celebrate 20 years of CEE membership in the Single Market, what are the liberalising regulatory reforms that can ensure the competitiveness of the EU for the next 30 years?