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The failure of Macron
The supply-side reforms that weren't
Oct 13 • 
Luis Garicano
 and 
Pieter Garicano
102
4
Designed for Weakness
The European Commission’s leadership problem
Oct 2 • 
Luis Garicano
60
6

September 2025

Why is the AI Act so hard to kill?
Some insight into how the sausage is made
Sep 24 • 
Luis Garicano
50
5

August 2025

R without G
Good news on AI could be bad news for Europe's debt problems
Aug 28 • 
Luis Garicano
29
3
European nuclear could be cheap
A UK taskforce shows how to cut cost without touching safety
Aug 20 • 
Luis Garicano
47
10
The surrender in Turnberry
11 thoughts on the EU-US trade deal
Aug 2 • 
Luis Garicano
85
18

July 2025

The AI Becker problem
Who will train the next generation?
Jul 23 • 
Luis Garicano
53
10
Learning to love Baumol
As people get richer they spend more time in Europe
Jul 17 • 
Pieter Garicano
42
3
The smart second mover
A European strategy for AI
Jul 9 • 
Luis Garicano
46
12
The €5 Trillion Question
How Europe Can Create Its Own Treasury Market
Jul 3 • 
Luis Garicano
22
3

June 2025

Can AI solve Europe’s problems?
Baumol's disease, regulatory resistance, and the O-ring problem
Jun 26 • 
Luis Garicano
46
13
The hidden costs of modern monetary policy
(Our new book with John Cochrane, “Crisis Cycle” is out!
Jun 18 • 
Luis Garicano
 and 
Klaus Masuch
33
4
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