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Europe After COVID-19: A New Role for German Leadership?

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  • Francesco Saraceno

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The German change of attitude concerning fiscal policy and the mutualisation of efforts to fight the pandemic is driven by self-interest, and as such might be structural.

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  • Francesco Saraceno, 2021. "Europe After COVID-19: A New Role for German Leadership?," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 56(2), pages 65-69, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:56:y:2021:i:2:d:10.1007_s10272-021-0955-z
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-021-0955-z
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