Publications
Consumers and Competition: Unlocking Europe's Drivers of Productivity
06 December 2007
In a landmark publication, William W. Lewis, director emeritus of the McKinsey Global Institute, and Ann Mettler, executive director of the Lisbon Council, explain why consumer-oriented policies are good for society – and good for Europe.
Policy Brief Vol. 2, No. 2 (2007)European Human Capital Index: The Challenge of Central and Eastern Europe
07 November 2007
The second volume of our widely acclaimed European Human Capital Index focuses on Central and Eastern Europe, as well as Turkey. In a one-of-a-kind analysis, the authors explain why the region must urgently upgrade its skills base and fight its brain drain, if it hopes to sustain the rise in prosperity and living standards of recent years.
Policy Brief Vol. 2, No. 3 (2007)The 2008 European Growth and Jobs Monitor
04 March 2008
The Lisbon Council and Allianz SE jointly published The 2008 European Growth and Jobs Monitor on 03 March, the authoritative annual ranking of European Union countries based on criteria for economic and social success derived from the Lisbon Agenda. It includes a special report on the economic impact of high environmental standards.
From Why to How: Reflections on the Lisbon Agenda Post-2010
07 November 2008
Dubbed From Why to How: Reflections on the Lisbon Agenda Post-2010, this e-brief lays out the importance of shifting the focus from why reforms are necessary, to how they can be implemented. It offers concrete ideas on how to make the reform process more inclusive, more relevant and more interesting to citizens across Europe.
e-brief 01/2008University Systems Ranking: Citizens and Society in the Age of Knowledge
05 November 2008
The University Systems Ranking is the culmination of a year-long research project in which we set out to measure and rank countries based on the ability of their tertiary education systems to help citizens and society meet the very real challenges of a 21st century knowledge economy.
Policy Brief Vol. III, No. I (2008)The 2009 European Growth and Jobs Monitor
09 March 2009
The Lisbon Council and Allianz SE jointly published The 2009 European Growth and Jobs Monitor on 09 March, the authoritative annual ranking of European Union countries based on criteria for economic and social success derived from the Lisbon Agenda.
