Brookings: Experts - Erik Berglöf

Crisis in Eastern Europe: Manageable – But Needs to Be Managed

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In a new opinion article, Erik Berglöf makes recommendations to EU leaders on how to stave off a further deepening of the financial crisis in the emerging economies of Eastern Europe, addressing capital demands and the role of banks.

Targeted Improvements in Crisis Resolution, Not a New Bretton Woods

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In a recent article, Erik Berglöf discusses what G-20 leaders must do to stabilise our economy and fix the financial system.

Progress in Emerging Markets is Being Put at Risk

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

While still struggling to understand how to regulate sophisticated financial systems, the world has had more success with managing less sophisticated ones, yielding impressive achievements in emerging market financial systems. Brookings Scholar Erik Berglöf and University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business professor Raghuram Rajan recommend the correct response in emerging markets to the global crisis should be to accelerate reforms that strengthen the financial and regulatory infrastructure.

Western Banks Must Take Their Own Medicine

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In a recent op-ed, Erik Berglof discusses how European central banks might handle the current global financial crisis.

Top Ten Global Economic Challenges: An Assessment of Global Risks and Priorities

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Top Ten Global Economic Challenges Report by Global Economy and Development (February 2007)

Debunking America's China Syndrome

Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Erik Berglof, International Herald Tribune (4/20/06)

Monitoring European Deregulation 3 : Integration of European Banking: The Way Forward

Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT

The Monitoring European Deregulation (MED) series was launched by CEPR and SNS in 1997 and features new, policy-oriented research on the liberalization of the European markets of the major network industries. This new reportwhich focuses on the dere

Towards Flexibility and Transparency in European Corporate Governance

Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT

As corporate governance becomes a central issue for firms and financial markets in Europe, a key question is to what extent should there be harmonization or diversity of codes and regulation across the region? The authors investigate the way in which

Preparing the ECB for Enlargement : CEPR Policy Paper #6

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT

This report argues that the substantial increase of voters in the Governing Council will adversely affect the efficiency of the European Central Banks decisionmaking structure. The authors believe that this potential enlargement is a matter of urgen

Nice Try: Should the Treaty of Nice be Ratified? : Monitoring European Integration 11

Thu, 01 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT

The eleventh Monitoring European Integration report will evaluate the reforms adopted at the Nice summit and highlight a number of structural and institutional reforms that were ignored for political reasons. It also argues that enlarging an insuffic

Stuck in Transit : Rethinking Russian Economic Reform

Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT

This book explores the long-term policy challenges in key areas of the Russian economy, including fiscal and monetary policy, the labor market, the financial sector, industrial restructuring, and the barter economy.