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US-UK trade demands foreshadow disappointing deal

  There’s good news and bad news for British free traders in the U.S. trade representative’s outlines for a U.S.-U.K. trade treaty.   On the reasonable side are U.S. demands in agriculture, industrial goods and services. But the Trump Administration...

Employers need help integrating refugees

While the economic problems facing refugee populations and host countries can only be solved through private employment, governments can do more to help employers who are trying to hire refugees, argue analysts from the European Policy Centre. The report lists a...

Corporate boards need to prep for blockchain, AI

Corporate boards have a lot of work to do to “future proof” their companies against impending shocks from blockchain and AI. A new report summarizes the recommendations and concerns covered during a panel discussion hosted by the European Corporate...

Corporate Tax Run Amok

  Corporate taxes are “out of control,” argues Matthias Bauer in a new report for the European Centre for International Political Economy.   Among other charges, the report characterizes the EU taxes on digital platforms as a form of “tax...