UK immigration

Simon Tilford
08 July 2013

London keeps Britain afloat. But the city's wealth is dependent on its openness to immigrants, which is threatened by the country's increasingly hysterical immigration debate.
Working time

Katinka Barysch
26 April 2013

The working time directive has had limited impact on British business. It has caused trouble in hospitals partly because the NHS relies so heavily on junior doctors.
Structural reforms

Simon Tilford
18 January 2013

The damage done to Europe's growth potential by very low investment and mass unemployment is likely to offset the benefits of structural reforms.
Economic recovery

Simon Tilford
05 November 2012

Unless labour receives a larger share of the pie, Europe's economic recovery will prove elusive and popular hostility to markets will grow.
Youth unemployment

John Springford
28 March 2012

European youth unemployment is unacceptably high. Governments are trying to push young people into work, despite weak demand: they would do better to educate them.

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The UK should see enlargement as an opportunity to revive the Lisbon process

Alasdair Murray

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