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Atanas Pekanov

Atanas Pekanov is an economist at the Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) and a PhD candidate at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Since January 2018 he is a member of the Council for Social and Economic Development to the President of the Republic of Bulgaria. He previously worked at the European Central Bank.

The great tax debate—the world is turning

Atanas Pekanov and Miriam Rehm

When intellectual and moral arguments align, the global climate can change quickly. That’s what’s happening with the US tax debate.

The Case For A Proper Macroeconomic Stabilisation Function For The EU

Atanas Pekanov

In the midst of continuing heavy discussions on future reforms of the European Monetary Union, the European Commission presented in May its long-awaited proposal for