Future is Blue

The pandemic has changed pretty much everything, forcing us to think of new ways of doing things. After more than a year of remote work, now that we are entering a postpandemic world, the future looks more and more hybrid, with a mix of office and home-based working. Automation and the digitalisation of most sectors is also happening at an unprecedented speed. Now, what are the broader implications of these trends for our economies and our labour markets? Don't miss this discussion featuring Cécile Jolly and Raymond Torrres, moderated by Carlos Carnicero Urabayen 

Is the global minimum tax such a revolutionary achievement as it sounds? Will multinationals find ways to escape the new tax system proposed at the heart of the G7? Is there a risk that a tax system of this nature can put at risk global recovery?These are some of the questions that we address in this discussion hosted by Carlos Carnicero Urabayen and with the participation of Zach Meyers, research fellow at the Centre for European Reform, and Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe Director.

Miguel Carrión, Funcas Europe analyst, talks to Carlos Carnicero Urabayen about Spain’s recovery plan - what we know so far, what’s missing and how it can contribute to help the Spanish economy recover from the COVID shock.Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.

Carlos Carnicero Urabayen hosts a discussion with Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe Director, and Lourdes Casanova, Gail and Rob Cañizares Director, Emerging Markets Institute, Cornell Univerisity, about the implications of the recent surge in commodities’ prices for Europe’s economic recovery and the balance of power between global powers in a post Corona world.”Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenEdition: Franco Delle DonneA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.

A conversation about Italy’s economic prospects between Orsola Costantini and Raymond Torres, hosted by Carlos Carnicero Urabayen.Our guests: Orsola Costantini, Economic affairs officer at UNCTAD.Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe director.Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenEdition: Franco Delle DonneA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.

Christian Odendahl, Chief Economist at the Centre for European Reform, and Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe Director, discuss with Carlos Carnicero Urabayen the impact of vaccine delays in Europe for a covid-19 economic recovery.Our guests: Christian Odendahl, analyst at UK in a Chanfing Europe.Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe director.Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenEdition: Franco Delle DonneA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.

Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe Director, and Jill  Rutter, Brexit analyst at Uk in a Changing Europe, analyse the new relationship between the EU and the UK.Our guests: Jill Rutter, analyst at UK in a Chanfing Europe.Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe director.Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenEdition: Franco Delle DonneA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.

From a European perspective, what will be the key developments to keep an eye on in 2021? Carlos Carnicero Urabayen talks to Iain Begg and Raymond Torres to analyse the prospects of an economic recovery, the relationship between the EU and the UK and what to expect from Biden at the White House. Our guests: Iain Begg, professorial Research Fellow at the LSE and Funcas Europe.Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe director.Host: Carlos Carnicero UrabayenEdition: Franco Delle DonneA project of Funcas Europe. Produced by Agenda Pública.