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  • Report
  • Gabriel Felbermayr

Focusing on the economics of diversification tariffs, this paper introduces the concept, discusses implementation issues and touches – inconclusively – on WTO compatibility.

  • Report
  • Joel Stiebale

This paper analyzes the characteristics of cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) in the EU and discusses their relationship with innovation performance.

  • Report
  • Henri Heikkonen, Nicolas Listl, Andreas Reuter

The paper analyses six key manufacturing sectors, as well as construction, finding that all suffer from ‘strained health’ and/or face significant downside risks. It then analyses which European regions would suffer most from a protracted decline in terms of employment security.

  • Communication
  • Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

This action plan complements The Clean Industrial Deal and the Action Plan for Affordable Energy and sets a comprehensive work programme for the short to medium term.

  • Report
  • Anke Hassel, Sofía Gómez, Jannik Jansen, Kilian Weil

WP2025/31 - Transitioning towards a greener economy means profound changes in industries and employment. This paper examines the challenges of employment transitions with a focus on the geographical and social implications of structural shifts.

  • Study
  • Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

This study identifies gaps, overlaps, and opportunities for improvement, offering recommendations to enhance the efficiency and coherence of SME internationalisation policies.

  • Communication
  • Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

The 2025 Annual Single Market and Competitiveness Report analysing the strengths and weaknesses of the EU economy. It provides the analytical context for the Competitiveness Compass, an action plan that will reignite economic dynamism in Europe.

  • Report
  • William Connell García, Victor Ho

This brief introduces the EXternal Vulnerability Index (EXVI), a monitoring tool that uses trade data to identify and measure external vulnerabilities across various segments of the EU economy.