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War in the Middle East

The war between the US, Israel and Iran has dragged the Middle East into a high-intensity conflict with effects that extend beyond regional borders. Contributions from Bocconi professors illustrate the redefinition of the role of NATO and the EU, the tensions in energy markets linked to the risk of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial hub for global oil, and the consequences on logistics and international trade, including maritime and air traffic, insurance and transit costs.

Central banks

Monetary policy is not a soliloquy where the ECB talks and the others listen. But an analysis of parliamentary hearings shows that EU politicians are exercising their oversight function poorly, Donato Masciandaro explains

Environmental Sustainability

Green policies should promote electric vehicles, but they risk supporting combustion engines, just like sailing ships after the introduction of steam power. A new study by Nicoletta Corrocher and others exposes the paradox

Labor Market

An Economy Under Fire: a study by Tito Boeri and co-authors shows how the Ukrainian labor market has withstood an unprecedented shock

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The New Geography of Energy

How the energy transition is reshaping European markets, competitiveness and economic power

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Application for MSc Programs

Applications for graduate programs for international students and applications for IM Global Experience and Finance Global Experience are now open! Find out how to apply for the 2026-27 academic year