Debora Revoltella: A Europa cria empresas. Porque não as faz crescer?

About this episode

Debora Revoltella discusses the challenges and opportunities for business growth in Europe.

Debora Revoltella é Economista-Chefe do Banco Europeu de Investimento (BEI). Lidera a área de análise económica do banco, com foco em temas como investimento, produtividade, inovação e competitividade na Europa. Antes de integrar o BEI, trabalhou no Banco Central Europeu e na Comissão Europeia.  _______________ Índice: EIB Investment Report RRF (PRR) Priority #1: deepen the Single Market IMF study FT article single market Goldplating regulations EU trade agreements with India and Mercosur (estimates of an increase of trade by 3%) The hidden developmental state in the US Lack of venture capital in the EU and the role of the EIB Bridge the late-stage funding gap: European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI) Mobilizing private "dormant" savings Mobilizing investment from pension funds and insurance firms Venture debt.  Industrial Policy — teaser 'Made in EU' proposals by the European Commission Differnet elements in the EIB toolkit: direct loans, risk sharing instruments (capital, guarantees) Role of EIB beyond loans / financing: spreading knowledge across industries Examples in Portugal. | Creating affordable…

People in this episode

Guest: Debora Revoltella

Topics covered

• economics
• investment
• productivity
• innovation
• competitiveness
• European Union

Keywords

• European Investment Bank
• Single Market
• venture capital
• trade agreements
• industrial policy

Mentioned in this episode

Products: EIB Investment Report, European Tech Champions Initiative

Places: Europa, India, US, Portugal

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