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Germany’s 2013 election: shaping the future?

Monday, 16 December, 2013

Where is Germany – the most influential country in Europe – heading, under its new grand coalition government?

  • Research Briefing
  • Defence policy
  • Economic policy
  • Economic situation
  • Economy
  • Elections
  • Energy
  • Europe
  • Institutions
Germany’s 2013 election: shaping the future?

Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

Wednesday, 11 December, 2013

  • Research Briefing
  • Economic policy
  • Economy
  • EU law and treaties
  • Europe
  • Institutions
  • International trade
  • The EU
Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

Races, battles and beauty contests – UK-China economic relations

Wednesday, 04 December, 2013

  • Insight
  • Asia Pacific
  • Economy
Races, battles and beauty contests – UK-China economic relations
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn Statement 2013: background briefing

    Tuesday, 03 December, 2013

    This note sets out the background to the 2013 Autumn Statement which will take place on Thursday 5 December. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Kyrgyzstan 2013

    Tuesday, 12 November, 2013

    The Kyrgyz Republic is a small landlocked Central Asian republic, mainly known in the West for its US airbase at Manas.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
  • Research Briefing

    Qatar 2013

    Friday, 18 October, 2013

    Qatar has the highest standard of living in the world and has been raising its international profile, not without controversy

    • Research Briefing
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    The economic impact of EU membership on the UK

    Wednesday, 18 September, 2013

    How does membership of the EU affect the UK economy? How does the UK's situation compare with that of Norway or Switzerland? This note looks for the answers.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic policy
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • International trade
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Government support to exporters – in brief

    Tuesday, 10 September, 2013

    An overview of the work of UK Export Finance (UKEF) and UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), and a summary of recent policy developments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economy
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Venezuela: the Chávez Legacy

    Wednesday, 10 April, 2013

    This note looks at the politics and economics in Venezuela under President Hugo Chávez, his legacy and future prospects for Venezuela.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Elections
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Background to the 2013 Budget

    Thursday, 14 March, 2013

    This note sets out the economic and public finance background to the 2013 Budget.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Iceland: an overview

    Thursday, 13 December, 2012

    2012 has seen Iceland gear up for parliamentary elections in 2013, with plans for a new constitution as it emerges from its financial crisis and proceeds with its application to join the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • Farming and fishing
    • International trade
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Pakistan in 2013

    Thursday, 06 December, 2012

    2013 will be another important year for Pakistan. Federal and provincial elections will be held during the first half of the year. If, as seems increasingly likely, the Pakistan People’s Party-led Government sees out its full term in office and hands over to a civilian successor, it will be the first time in Pakistan’s history that this has happened. But the political and economic situation remains highly volatile and unpredictable.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Economy
    • Elections
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    European Union (Croatian Accession and Irish Protocol) Bill [Bill 76 of 2012-13]

    Thursday, 01 November, 2012

    Croatia is expected to join the EU in July 2013. This Bill would allow the UK to ratify Croatia’s accession treaty and would also cover the Protocol to the Lisbon Treaty put forward by the Irish Government.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Defence policy
    • Economy
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Immigration
    • International trade
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    The eurozone crisis: action taken by the European Central Bank (ECB)

    Wednesday, 24 October, 2012

    This note discusses some of the 'unconventional' measures taken by the ECB in response to the euro crisis and the political controversy they have generated.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • EU institutions
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    Economic Indicators, October 2012

    Tuesday, 02 October, 2012

    This Research Paper series summarises the main economic indicators currently available for the UK, along with comparisons with other major OECD countries.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation

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