In his lecture at the OFCE seminar, Prof. Peter Bofinger presented a Schumpeterian perspective on innovation as an alternative to traditional supply-side policies. His presentation also addressed the role of innovation, finance, and policy in overcoming economic stagnation.

European leaders are striving to reduce barriers to financial integration, yet the deeper challenge remains fragmented government bond markets

Professor Bofinger takes a critical look at the political debate on measures to implement a European capital-markets union.