How can Europe’s economy thrive in the digital age?

Bruegel event recordings

Abstract Digital technologies are expected to be the drivers of growth, but evidence of significant productivity boosts is scant. Also, many people fear digitalisation will lead to more polarised economic structures. What corporate strategies and public policy support are needed to turn the potential of digital technologies into opportunities for sustainable growth of EU firms, and for addressing EU societal challenges? Chair Reinhilde Veugelers, Senior Fellow, Bruegel Panel Claire Bury, Deputy Director-General, European Commission, DG CONNECT Joakim Reiter, Group External Affairs Director, Vodafone Victoria Roig, Head of the transformation office of Santander Digital and Group Executive Vice-President