Author: TES Staff

  European efforts to develop a common integrated defense structure, or “Army,” face a number of challenges including the imminent departure from the EU of the UK, its biggest military power.   However the...

Italy’s introduction of gender quotas for corporate boards produced the expected increase in female representation on boards, but not the hoped-for “spillover” effect  in terms of women’s representation...

A new discussion paper by Ernest Boffy-Ramirez at the IZA, a German trade union-backed think tank, shows that increases in minimum wages were not correlated with higher unemployment in four U.S. states that raised wages.

  Paternity leave and paid benefits actually allow new fathers to turn a profit in Slovakia, according to Radovan Ďurana at INESS.   He argues this shows a social insurance system fundamentally out of whack (original...

A new report from the IEA notes the rise of state-funded anti-market advocacy groups across the EU, Wales and Scotland. England is the only place where state funding for anti-market groups is decreasing.Full details...