European Centre for International Political Economy
Budget
€980,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
13
12.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
ECIPE work is dedicated to global trade and digital policy, and other international economic policy issues of importance to Europe. ECIPE’s contributes to a thriving Europe in an open world and offers a “culture of evaluation” by providing sound economic and political analysis. We aim to increase public awareness and understanding of complex issues and guide an intelligent discussion and improved policies. We subject international economic policy, particularly in Europe, to rigorous scrutiny of costs and benefits, and present conclusions in a concise, readily accessible form to the European public.
EU Legislative Interests
Services and manufacturing trade, global value chains, IPR and patent policies, the multilateral trade system under the WTO as well as globalisation’s impact on consumers and business. Bilateral and multilateral trade agreements of the EU and trade relations between the Member States. Digital trade, data flows and localisation, privacy and cybersecurity, digital taxation, blockchain, future of work and AI.
Communication Activities
Officials at EU, Member States and European Parliament institutions subscribe to our newsletter and get digital copies of our studies. We also host events in Brussels and online. Email Newsletters: 67 in 2024 Publications (research papers): https://ecipe.org/research/ - 38 in 2024 Blogs: https://ecipe.org/blog/ - 60 in 2024 Events: https://ecipe.org/events/ - 12 in 2024
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
No, we are independent and don't participate as member of associations or networks. From time to time we collaborate with other research-based think tanks in the world on common projects, but the collaboration is not formalised.
Organisation Members
We have no organisation membership.
Additional Information
ECIPE does not hire intermediaries to present our work or the organisation.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.