IIEAProfessor Edenhofer examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sustainable economics and climate policies. He explains how a ‘European Fund for Climate Protection’ would safeguard climate investments.
Economics Past Events
Laurence Boone argues that rethinking fiscal policy and addressing the challenges raised by digitalisation, climate change and inequality all have the potential to lift global investment and living standards.
Claudia M. Buch discusses the vulnerabilities in the German financial system, the risks that could expose these vulnerabilities, and the resilience of the financial system.
Danny McCoy examines how the scale of the business footprint in Ireland can underpin productivity rather than diminish competitiveness through greater public-private partnerships and a new social contract.
The IIEA hosts a major keynote address by Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Finance & Public Expenditure and Reform.
In his address to the IIEA, Kevin McGeeney analyses the risks posed by climate change to the financial system. Mr McGeeney examines the recent developments in the renewable energy markets and discusses the emerging trend of mandatory climate-related financial risk disclosures, as proposed by the European Commission and the Financial Stability Board.
John Whelan argues that the application of blockchain technology in the financial industry must focus on three areas simultaneously: technology, demand and compliance.
Keynote address outlining the strategic importance of a stable European Union for the export-oriented German economy and the priorities of German business in the upcoming Brexit negotiations.
Gert-Jan Koopman discusses the European Commission’s proposal for a long-term budget that focuses on the rule of law, less red tape and budgetary agility to cope with emerging challenges.
Vladimír Šucha considers drivers and barriers to the use of new digital technologies in the agri-food sector and the next Common Agricultural Policy
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