This report sets out the elements for the design of a streamlined and future-proof policy on innovation and entrepreneurship in Europe. It is the result of a collective effort led by CEPS, which formed a Task Force on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the EU, composed of authoritative scholars,...

There is a growing awareness that climate change is posing an existential threat to humankind, largely as a result of our massive manipulation of the environment. The EU has set itself long-term goals for decarbonisation, but its individual policies are not always fully consistent with these...

Regulation has for a long time been considered mainly as an obstacle to innovation, especially with respect to rules that create so-called "red tape", or administrative burdens. But academics have demonstrated that regulation can greatly facilitate innovation, by creating markets for existing...

The EU faces challenges in keeping pace with the rapid technological developments of the 21st century while striving to align them with societal transitions and planetary boundaries. This Policy Brief argues that a proactive governance framework is essential to address the ethical, social,...

This report outlines the importance, for Europe, of securing the creation of good jobs in sectors and occupations that contribute to Europe’s vision of a future resilient, sustainable and competitive economy. The proliferation of initiatives such as the Pact for Skills, the Alliance for...