SUERF Policy Notes (SPNs) focus on current financial, monetary or economic issues, designed for policy makers and financial practitioners, authored by renowned experts.
SUERF Policy Briefs (SPBs) serve to promote SUERF Members’ economic views and research findings as well as economic policy-oriented analyses. They address topical issues and propose solutions to current economic and financial challenges.
| Date published | SUERF | Issue | Title | Author(s) |
| Mar 2021 | Policy Note | No 226 | Greening the UK financial system – a fit for purpose approach | Yannis Dafermos, Daniela Gabor, Maria Nikolaidi, Frank van Lerven |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 52 | Pandemic Recession, Recovery Plan and Helicopter Money: A Tale from the Serenissima | Charles Goodhart, Donato Masciandaro, Stefano Ugolini |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 225 | Sharing Economy in the Financial Industry: A Platform Approach towards Sharing in Regulatory Reporting using the Shapley Value | Aaron Janowski, Moritz Plenk, Mirko Haselwander |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 50 | The rise of digital watchers | Till Ebner, Thomas Nellen, Jörn Tenhofen |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 48 | Crisis management for medium-sized banks: the case for a European approach | Andrea Enria |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 223 | Bank stress tests: their philosophy and their use by prudential authorities during the Covid-19 crisis | Valère Fourel, Julien Idier, Valerio Scalone, Aurore Schilte |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 47 | Banking Across Borders: Are Chinese Banks Different? | Eugenio Cerutti, Catherine Koch, Swapan-Kumar Pradhan |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 46 | The crisis management framework for banks in the EU: what can be done with small and medium-sized banks? | Elke König |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 45 | The crisis management framework for banks in the EU: how Can we deal with small and medium-sized banks? | Ignazio Visco |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 222 | A pragmatic solution for the liquidity in resolution problem | Matthias Gruber, Stefan W. Schmitz |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 221 | The future of data collection & data management: Agile RegOps for digitalizing the regulatory value chain | Martina Drvar, Johannes Turner, Maciej Piechocki, Eric Stiegeler, Daniel Münch |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 220 | Is the 100% Reserve Reform Finally Getting Topical? | Christian Pfister |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 219 | Buffer usability and potential stigma effects | Stefan W. Schmitz, Viola Nellessen, Michaela Posch, Peter Strobl |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 217 | The post-COVID-19 recovery: what challenges and roadmap for the banking industry? | Jordi Gual |
| Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 215 | Consequences for banks’ business from COVID-19 and policy responses | Francesco Mazzaferro |
| Dec 2020 | Policy Brief | No 39 | Thriving in a post-pandemic world | Debora Revoltella, Pedro de Lima |
| Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 212 | Monetary policy effects when interest rates are negative | Joost Bats, Massimo Giuliodori, Aerdt Houben |
| Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 211 | Preparing for a higher inflation regime | Elga Bartsch, Jean Boivin, Philipp Hildebrand |
| Nov 2020 | Policy Brief | No 36 | A stronger voice for Europe in global development | Werner Hoyer |
| Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 207 | Surge in corporate insolvencies hitting German banks | Jan Schildbach |
| Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 205 | Retail CBDC Remuneration: The Sign Matters | Christian Pfister |
| Nov 2020 | Policy Brief | No 35 | Keynes and Schumpeter are what the European economy needs right now | Sylvain Broyer |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 202 | Policy revolution | Elga Bartsch, Jean Boivin, Stanley Fischer, Philipp Hildebrand |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 200 | Finding the Right “Hall of Mirrors”: The Mixed Blessings of Lessons from the Past for Shaping a Post-COVID Future | Robert Holzmann |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 197 | The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival | C.A.E. Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Note | No 196 | The Eurosystem collateral framework in 2018 and 2019 | Marco Corsi, Benjamin Hartung, Viktoriya Gocheva |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Brief | No 29 | A Journey through the Monetary Cyber World | Christian Pfister |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Brief | No 27 | To each crisis its analogy, to each analogy its critical reflection | Robert Holzmann |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Brief | No 26 | Global value chains and the challenge of Covid-19 | Antoine Berthou, Juan Carluccio, Guillaume Gaulier |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Note | No 194 | Home- and host-country prudential regulation and spillovers in dollar credit | Stefan Avdjiev, Bryan Hardy, Patrick McGuire, Goetz von Peter |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Note | No 193 | Inclusive payments for the post-pandemic world | Raphael Auer, Jon Frost, Thomas Lammer, Tara Rice, Amber Wadsworth |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Note | No 191 | Are bank capital requirements optimally set? Evidence from researchers’ views | Gene Ambrocio, Iftekhar Hasan, Esa Jokivuolle, Kim Ristolainen |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Note | No 190 | Finland and monetary policy through three crises | Tuomas Välimäki and Meri Obstbaum |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Note | No 189 | Financial integration in the Nordic-Baltic region vis-à-vis the EU: A Swedish perspective | David Farelius, Stefan Ingves, Magnus Jonsson |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Note | No 186 | European Recovery Fund: Sceptics Q&A | Reza Moghadam, Jacob Nell, Joao Almeida, Bruna Skarica, Markus Guetschow |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Brief | No 21 | How effective are bank levies in reducing leverage given the debt bias of corporate income taxation? | Franziska Bremus, Kirsten Schmidt, Lena Tonzer |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Note | No 183 | Retail Central Bank Digital Currencies: means of payment vs store of value | Santiago Fernández de Lis, Pablo Urbiola |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Note | No 182 | Europe’s answer to Libra – potential and prerequisites of a programmable euro | Andreas Krautscheid, Tobias Tenner, Siegfried Utzig |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Brief | No 19 | Banking between two crises | Karel Lannoo |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 178 | Covalization: Europe on the Rack Between Globalization and Covid - A Historian’s Perspective on the European Union: Europe and Globalization | Harold James |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 176 | Credit Guarantees in the COVID-19 crisis – Relevance and Economic Impact | Julien Brault, Simone Signore |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Brief | No 15 | There is nothing magic in central bank money | Jean Barthélemy, Adrian Penalver |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 12 | An ECB digital currency – a flight of fancy? | Yves Mersch |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 171 | US dollar funding markets during the Covid-19 crisis – the international dimension | Egemen Eren, Andreas Schrimpf, Vladyslav Sushko |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 169 | Making banking integration work for better risk sharing in the eurozone: the role of cross-border banking consolidation | Mathias Hoffmann |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 168 | Cross-border consolidation in the European banking sector: between dreams and reality | Jan Van Hove |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 10 | German Constitutional Court vs ECB: Law, Economics and Politics | Donato Masciandaro |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 166 | Turning collective savings into private equity investments: The Covid-19 crisis as a catalyst for pan-European efficient resource allocation | Georges Hübner |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 164 | Can we compare the COVID-19 and 2008 crises? | Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 163 | Coronavirus and the world of work | Monika Kiss |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 7 | Covid-19 policy response and the role of the EIB | Debora Revoltella |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 5 | An EU Recovery Fund: How to square the circle? | Kajus Hagelstam, Alice Zoppè, Cristina Sofia Dias |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 161 | Shh, don’t say it! ECB Helicopter Money: Economics and Politics | Donato Masciandaro |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 160 | Interlinking Europe’s recovery plan and the next EU budget | Kevin Körner and Barbara Böttcher |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 159 | Embedded supervision: how to build regulation into Libra 2.0 and the token economy | Raphael Auer |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 152 | European banks in the corona crisis | Jan Schildbach |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 147 | Does It Fit? Tweeting on Monetary Policy and Central Bank Communication | Donato Masciandaro, Davide Romelli, Gaia Rubera |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 146 | The European Deposit Insurance Scheme: Economic Rationale, Issues and Policy Solutions | Ettore Panetti |
| Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 145 | A “European Capitalization and Development Fund” (ECDF) to facilitate Europe’s post-corona recovery | Ernest Gnan |
| Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 143 | Central Bank Digital Currency: A Primer | Christian Pfister |
| Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 139 | Capital Regulations and the Management of Credit Commitments during Crisis Times | Paul Pelzl, María Teresa Valderrama |
| Feb 2020 | Policy Note | No 135 | Cost-Efficiency and Productivity of euro area banks | Ivan Huljak, Reiner Martin, Diego Moccero |
| Feb 2020 | Policy Note | No 132 | The European Banking Union | Margarita Delgado |
| Feb 2020 | Policy Note | No 131 | Populism, Economic Policies and Central Banking: an Overview | Ernest Gnan, Donato Masciandaro |
| Feb 2020 | Policy Note | No 130 | European Banking Consolidation: Can a view to the past inform current policy efforts? | Peter Hahn |
| Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 127 | Europe’s role in the global financial system | Luis de Guindos |
| Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 126 | Bank resolution, the need to recognize reality in order to prepare for the next crisis | Jesper Berg, Henrik Bjerre-Nielsen |
| Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 125 | Should central banks also be supervisors: a political economy perspective | Donato Masciandaro |
| Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 123 | DLT-Based Regulatory Reporting - A game changer for the regulatory regime? | Daniel Münch, Noah Bellon |
| Jan 2020 | Policy Note | No 121 | The quest for policy scope: Implications for monetary policy strategies | Klaas Knot |
| Dec 2019 | Policy Note | No 120 | Investing in Europe’s Competitiveness and Sustainability | Werner Hoyer |
| Dec 2019 | Policy Note | No 119 | Central bank independence and inflation | Ryszard Kokoszczyński, Joanna Mackiewicz-Łyziak |
| Dec 2019 | Policy Note | No 118 | Deposit facility rate, bank reserves, and portfolio reallocation incentives | Manuel Buchholz, Kirsten Schmidt, Lena Tonzer |
| Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 116 | Following “Libra” German banks say: The economy needs a programmable digital euro | Andreas Krautscheid, Tobias Tenner, Siegfried Utzig |
| Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 114 | Central Banking in challenging times | Claudio Borio |
| Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 113 | Ten years after Lehman, is the financial system safer? | Denis Beau |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 109 | The rise of central banks as sovereign debt holders: Implications for investor bases | Alvise Lennkh, Bernhard Bartels, Thibault Vasse |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 107 | Tackling non-performing loans in Europe | Peter Grasmann, Markus Aspegren, Nicolas Willems |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 106 | Banks’ behavioral reactions to Basel III: mostly as intended | Stefan W. Schmitz |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 105 | Dealing with the next downturn: From unconventional monetary policy to unprecedented policy coordination | Elga Bartsch, Jean Boivin, Stanley Fischer, Philipp Hildebrand |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 103 | Non-banks in the EU: ensuring a smooth transition to a Capital Markets Union | Fatima Pires |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 102 | How to improve crisis management in the banking union: a European FDIC? | Fernando Restoy |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 101 | Central bank digital currency: institutional issues | Wim Boonstra |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 96 | Reconciling risk sharing with market discipline: A constructive approach to euro area reform | Isabel Schnabel |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 95 | Controlling CBDC through tiered remuneration | Ulrich Bindseil |
| Aug 2019 | Policy Note | No 89 | Central banks still run money creation | Daniel Daianu |
| Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 87 | Loan portfolio diversification in the euro area, capital requirements, and the European Banking Union | Esa Jokivuolle, Matti Virén |
| Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 83 | Global economic governance at a crossroads | Carlo Monticelli |
| Jul 2019 | Policy Note | No 82 | Rethinking Capital Regulation: The Case for a Dividend Prudential Target in the Euro Area | Manuel Muñoz |
| Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 80 | A products and activities approach to managing risk in asset management | Barbara Novick |
| Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 78 | Central banks are too risk averse as investors | Massimiliano Castelli, Stefan Gerlach |
| Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 77 | Thoughts for a third EU Referendum: Revoke Article 50 OR Leave with “a” deal | Graham Bishop |
| Jun 2019 | Policy Note | No 76 | Chinese foreign investment: a dangerous obsession or a new normal? Get ready for the latter! | Peter Havlik |
| May 2019 | Policy Note | No 72 | Analysing the Economics of BREXIT and World Trade | David T. Llewellyn |
| Apr 2019 | Policy Note | No 65 | A New Horizon | Mark Carney |
| Mar 2019 | Policy Note | No 61 | Beyond voluntary disclosure: why a ‘market-shaping’ approach to financial regulation is needed to meet the challenge of climate change | Josh Ryan-Collins |
| Feb 2019 | Policy Note | No 57 | Creating an enabling environment for innovation and digitalisation | Debora Revoltella, Tim Bending, Christoph Weiss, Philipp-Bastian Brutscher |
| Feb 2019 | Policy Note | No 55 | Europe needs reforms for inclusive growth. Do Europeans agree? | Pier Carlo Padoan |
| Jan 2019 | Policy Note | No 53 | The output cost of the global financial crisis: A reappraisal after ten years | David Turner, Patrice Ollivaud |
| Jan 2019 | Policy Note | No 51 | Africa needs investments beyond its pockets of growth | Olivier de Boysson, Clément Gillet |
| Dec 2018 | Policy Note | No 49 | Bank business models: time to act | Rudi Vander Vennet |
| Nov 2018 | Policy Note | No 48 | Trends and Cycles in Financial Intermediation | Philip R. Lane |
| Oct 2018 | Policy Note | No 44 | A Financial Union for the Euro Area | Poul M. Thomsen |
| Oct 2018 | Policy Note | No 43 | A Green Supporting Factor — The Right Policy? | Jacob Dankert, Lars van Doorn, Henk Jan Reinders, Olaf Sleijpen |
| Sep 2018 | Policy Note | No 41 | Central banks should reflect climate risks in monetary policy operations | Pierre Monnin |
| Aug 2018 | Policy Note | No 40 | 21st century cash: Central banking, technological innovation and digital currencies | Fabio Panetta |
| Jun 2018 | Policy Note | No 38 | The future for central bank balance sheets and their potential use as a macroprudential tool | Paul Fisher |
| May 2018 | Policy Note | No 33 | Populism and Central Bank Independence | Donato Masciandaro, Francesco Passarelli |
| May 2018 | Policy Note | No 32 | Central Bank Accountability and Judicial Review | Charles Goodhart, Rosa Lastra |
| Apr 2018 | Policy Note | No 31 | Opportunities and challenges for banking regulation and supervision in the digital age | José Manuel González-Páramo |
| Apr 2018 | Policy Note | No 30 | In the euro area, discipline is of the essence, but risk-sharing is no less important | Daniel Daianu |
| Mar 2018 | Policy Note | No 28 | Credit conditions and corporate investment in Europe | Laurent Maurin, Rozalia Pal, Philipp-Bastian Brutscher |
| Feb 2018 | Policy Note | No 26 | Comparability of Basel risk weights in the EU banking sector | Zsofia Döme, Stefan Kerbl |
| Nov 2017 | Policy Note | No 21 | Risk sharing in EMU: key insights from a literature review | Demosthenes Ioannou, David Schäfer |
| Nov 2017 | Policy Note | No 20 | Recent developments in Chinese shadow banking | Michael Chui, Christian Upper |
| Oct 2017 | Policy Note | No 19 | Is cash back? Assessing the recent increase in cash demand | Clemens Jobst, Helmut Stix |
| Aug 2017 | Policy Note | No 15 | Technological Change and the Future of Cash | François R. Velde |
| Jul 2017 | Policy Note | No 14 | Banks or platforms: The digital future | Patricia Jackson |
| Jun 2017 | Policy Note | No 13 | The political economy of central banking in the digital age | Sir Paul Tucker |
| May 2017 | Policy Note | No 12 | (No) worries about the new shape of international capital flows | Matthieu Bussiére, Julia Schmidt, Natacha Valla |
| Jan 2017 | Policy Note | No 10 | Bail-ins: Issues of Credibility and Contagion | Clas Wihlborg |
| Dec 2016 | Policy Note | No 9 | Two turbulent centuries: Lessons from Austria’s monetary policy, 1816-2016 | Ernest Gnan, Clemens Jobst |
| Nov 2016 | Policy Note | No 8 | Doves, Hawks and Pigeons: Behavioral Monetary Policy Making | Donato Masciandaro |
| May 2016 | Policy Note | No 7 | Ten Myths in the Brexit Debate | David T. Llewellyn |
| May 2016 | Policy Note | No 6 | Bank secrecy in offshore centres, capital flows and blacklisting: It takes two to tango | Donato Masciandaro |
| Apr 2016 | Policy Note | No 5 | Some seeming paradoxes or interesting points of Russia’s economy and banking sector | Stephan Barisitz |
| Oct 2015 | Policy Note | No 2 | Modigliani–Miller, Basel 3 and CRD 4 | Morten Balling |
