Report on the State of the European Union

1. Introduction. Once more unto the breaches (Jérôme Creel, Éloi Laurent and Jacques Le Cacheux).- Part I: Ideas and achievements.- 2. Ideas that made the euro (and those that did not make it) (Jacques Le Cacheux).- 3. The twenty first years: institutions, policy and performance (Jérôme Creel).- Part II: The Euro at 20.- 4. Single market and single currency: intended and unintended effects (Jacques Le Cacheux).- 5. Fiscal policy: a useful tool after all? (Jérôme Creel and Francesco Saraceno).- 6. Reforming the European Central Bank (Christophe Blot, Paul Hubert and Fabien Labondance).- 7. Real divergence: how to fix it? (Jacques Le Cacheux).- 8. The future of the euro area: the possible reforms (Jérôme Creel and Francesco Saraceno).- Part III Beyond the euro: The Futures of Europe.- 9. Mitigating the inequality crisis (Guillaume Allègre).- 10. A dynamic toward gender equality? Participation and employment in European Labour markets (Hélène Périvier and Grégory Verdugo).- 11. Building a consistent European climate-energy policy (Aurélien Saussay, Paul Malliet, Gissela Landa and Frédéric Reynès).- 12. Towards a well-being Europe (Éloi Laurent).- 13. A currency democratically shared among democracies (Maxime Parodi).- 14. Conclusion (Jérôme Creel, Éloi Laurent and Jacques Le Cacheux).