New members
| Welcome to Guntram Wolff We are pleased to announce that Guntram Wolff who has been appointed to the Euroclear Chair in Sustainable Development is now a member of ECARES. His research focuses on European integration, geoeconomics and defense, climate change, and macroeconomics. Guntram’s work has been widely published in prestigious academic journals, including Nature, Science, Nature Communications, Energy Policy, Climate Policy, Research Policy, the Journal of European Public Policy, the European Journal of Political Economy, Public Choice, and the Journal of Banking and Finance.Throughout his career, Guntram has held key positions at institutions such as the European Commission, the Kiel Institute, the German Council on Foreign Relations, the French “Conseil d’Analyse Economique,” and the IMF. From 2013 to 2023, he served as Director of Bruegel and is now a Senior Fellow there. |
| Welcome to Lisa Delfosse We are excited to welcome Lisa Delfosse to the Sustainable Development Initiative. Lisa is a bioengineer with a strong interest in sustainability. At SDI, she will assist faculty members in developing course materials and teaching activities related to sustainability. Additionally, she will be responsible for creating an online assessment tool for the SBSEM sustainability learning compass.Lisa is passionate about all things related to nature, so feel free to reach out to her with any questions on biodiversity, agriculture, life-cycle analysis, carbon footprints, and more |
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Economic Workshop on the Dynamic Effects of Mergers
1 September 2026Friday, 11 September 2026 | 08:30–13:30, followed by lunchSolvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles ECARES and the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management are pleased to host an economic workshop dedicated to “The Dynamic Effects of Mergers”, organised in connection with the Economic Study prepared by Oxera for the …
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Paula Gobbi receives the 2026 EEA Role Models in Economics Award
Congratulations to Professor Paula Gobbi, Director of ECARES, who has received the prestigious 2026 EEA Role Models in Economics Award from the European Economic Association.
🎧 Podcast – Energy dependence: how to get out of it, and at what cost?
27 April 2026Our colleague Estelle Cantillon participates in this L’Echo podcast episode (in French) dedicated to energy dependence in Europe and the broader challenges of the energy transition. The discussion examines the economic, institutional, and policy dimensions of reducing energy dependence, as well as the trade-offs involved in terms of costs and public policy choices. Listen to …
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