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August 7, 2024

EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 MENTIONED IN ROMANIAN NEWSPAPER SMARK

In their recent article about Romanian authorities' operation towards tobacco smuggling, Romanian newspaper Smark featured EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to show Romania's taxation of tobacco products. Romania was ranked the worst according to the Nanny State Index 2023 report in terms of taxation towards tobacco products.
August 7, 2024

SZABADSAG HIGHLIGHTED EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 IN THEIR REPORT ABOUT TOBACCO

In a recent article, Romanian newspaper Szabadsag higlighted EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to put emphasis on Romania's taxation of tobacco products. Romania was ranked the worst according to the Nanny State Index 2023 report in terms of taxation towards tobacco products.
July 8, 2024

CANARY ISLAND’S NEWS COVERS EPICENTER REPORT ON 729% REGULATORY INCREASE

In a recent article in 'Canarias Noticias', the author examines the significant increase in EU regulations since the Maastricht Treaty, occurring alongside slow economic performance in several long-standing member countries. To secure future economic success and quality of life, the EU should focus on strengthening the Single Market, easing regulatory pressures, and opening up trade and labour markets. This aligns with our latest study highlighting the dramatic 729% rise in EU regulatory activity.
July 7, 2024

SPAIN’S LIBRE MERCADO SHOWCASES EPICENTER REPORT ON 729% EU REGULATORY BURDEN INCREASES

In a recent 'Libre Mercado' article, EPICENTER's Diego Sánchez de la Cruz discusses the notable surge in EU regulations since the Maastricht Treaty, which coincides with sluggish economic performance in several long-standing member states. To ensure future economic success and quality of life, the EU should prioritize bolstering the Single Market, reducing regulatory burdens, and expanding trade and labor markets. This perspective is supported by our latest study, which reveals a striking 729% increase in EU regulatory activity.
June 19, 2024

EPICENTER’S DIRECTOR ADAM BARTHA ON THE EU’S FUTURE GROWTH COVERED BY THE BRUSSELS REPORT

Adam Bartha, director of EPICENTER, discusses how EU legislation has surged since the Maastricht Treaty, coinciding with sluggish economic growth in many older member states. The EU must prioritise the Single Market, reduce regulatory burdens, and liberalise trade and labour markets to ensure future prosperity and well-being - as discussed in our recent Market Force report.

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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).

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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).