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May 5, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on May 5, 2020
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The Problems of Financing Through European Mechanisms

There has been a great deal of debate recently – not just in the media, but also in academia and among economic analysts – about the availability and desirability of various financial instruments to deal with the fallout from the Corona crisis, especially for some of the worst-hit nations such as Spain or Italy.
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April 27, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on April 27, 2020
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KLAUS ULRICH WRITES FOR LIBERAL ABOUT WHY PRICE CONTROLS DON’T WORK IN A PANDEMIC

Calls for price controls to help prevent Covid related price shocks do not make sense. For Liberal, Klaus Ulrich shows that if anti price gouging legislation is passed, it would only result in shortages.
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April 21, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on April 21, 2020
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The Oil Price War

In tandem with the stock market crash, following persisting negative news regarding the coronavirus, oil prices have drastically dropped. The current demand for oil is so low that both consumers and producers are experiencing the lowest prices in decades.
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April 17, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on April 17, 2020
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Responses to Covid-19 of Governments in Selected Countries

The COVID-19 pandemic is a serious challenge for societies around the world. In response to it not only individuals are changing their behaviour, but also governments are taking various policy actions.
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April 11, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on April 11, 2020
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Why Do Germany and the Netherlands Oppose Coronabonds?

In recent weeks, the global impact of the coronavirus has brought a huge number of new questions to the fore. For the time being many remain unanswered but, as often happens, in some cases a lack of answers in itself can direct us towards the heart of the problem.
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April 3, 2020
Published by EPICENTER on April 3, 2020
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ADAM BARTHA WRITES ABOUT SPRINGTIME FOR ORBAN IN 1828

Adam Bartha describes the descent into autocracy in Hungary. Under the illusion of an emergency, tyrannical powers have been passed that provide the Prime Minister dictatorial powers. Read the article in English, in German, in French, in Spanish, in Italian, in Polish, in Lithuanian and in Swedish.
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EPICENTER publications and contributions from our member think tanks are designed to promote the discussion of economic issues and the role of markets in solving economic and social problems. As with all EPICENTER publications, the views expressed here are those of the author and not EPICENTER or its member think tanks (which have no corporate view).