Is inflation targeting dead? Central Banking After the Crisis

Lucrezia Reichlin, Richard Baldwin, 14 April 2013

Inflation targeting did not prevent financial instability before the Crisis nor did it provide sufficient stimulus after the Crisis. In this eBook, 14 world-renowned scholars, practitioners and market participants analyse inflation targeting and its future. They argue that inflation targeting should be refined not replaced. Indeed, it is needed now more than ever to keep expectations anchored while the advanced economies work their way through today’s slow growth, rickety banks, and over-indebted public sectors.

Race for the WTO Director-General job: Seven candidates speak

Bernard Hoekman, Petros C. Mavroidis, 3 April 2013

In this VoxEU eBook, seven of the nine candidates for Director General of the WTO offer a short essay exploring challenges to the world trading system and how they would tackle them. Taken together, the essays provide a uniquely comprehensive view of the world’s trade governance problems. It will be an important reference long after the selection process ends.

Reducing Transatlantic Barriers to Trade and Investment: An Economic Assessment

Joseph Francois, 12 March 2013

This in-depth study by CEPR, commissioned by the European Commission's Directorate General for Trade, assesses the potential effects of the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.

Global Financial Integration, Twin Crises, and the Enduring Search for Financial Stability

Geoffrey R D Underhill, Jasper Blom, 17 January 2013

This report draws on output from the CEPR's PEGGED project to develop a policy-relevant analytical account of the current financial crisis in historical context.

Twenty Years On - The UK and the Future of the Single Market

The Editors, 18 October 2012

The Single European Market is now twenty years old and has evolved to become the most economically integrated trading bloc in the world. This eBook draws together available evidence from HM Government and independent experts about the impact of the Single Market to date.

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