Andrea Dugo
Email: andrea.dugo@ecipe.org
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Areas of Expertise: Far East
Andrea is an Economist at ECIPE and originally from Milan, Italy. He holds a Master’s degree in European Affairs from Sciences Po, Paris (2020), and a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (2021).
Prior to joining ECIPE, he interned and collaborated with the Italy-ASEAN Association and worked for other consultancy and academic institutions in his home country and abroad.
His research interests include European competitiveness and industrial policy, Far Eastern affairs, as well as the study of the effects of trade and technological change on advanced economies. He has also written for POLITICO Europe and Euractiv on issues related to European competitiveness.
ECIPE Policy Briefs
More Than Just Chips: What Europe Can Learn from Taiwan’s Industrial Strategy
Taiwan is widely regarded as the global epicentre of semiconductor manufacturing. The island accounts for well over half of all global chip foundry manufacturing and nearly all of advanced chip output. At the heart of this system stands the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which alone contributes 8.9 per cent of national GDP and dominates the world's leading-edge logic foundry market. Yet framing Taiwan’s economic success as a TSMC story risks...
ECIPE Occasional Papers
Boosting Competitiveness: 10 Actions for Deeper and Better Capital Markets in EU Member States
Deeper, richer, and more sophisticated capital markets are central for boosting Europe’s competitiveness and prosperity. High-performing capital markets supply all types of firms – big and small – with multiple and varied opportunities to fund themselves and their growth at all stages of development. If Europe develops policies encouraging more savings to be invested in equities, bonds and securities there will be more funding available for EU companies....
ECIPE Occasional Papers
Quantum Clusters: Ranking the World’s Deep-Tech Epicentres
The ECIPE Quantum Project has so far laid the groundwork for understanding the global quantum landscape. It introduced the fundamentals of quantum technologies, assessed national activity in investment, scientific output, and patents, and charted international collaboration patterns to show that progress relies as much on shared expertise as on scientific breakthroughs. This work has now led to the next phase: identifying the innovation hubs within each country...
ECIPE Occasional Papers
The Services Revolution: Industrial Policy for a Modern Economy
A ”manufacturing-first” attitude has taken hold in the European economic policy discussion. New strategies and industrial policies are designed with the ambition of boosting development and output in traditional industrial sectors. These policies often build on the assumption that industrial development and jobs are “better” than new growth and employment in the services sector – that industry is a stronger source for innovation and higher productivity...
Media Mention
Is quantum the next great tech revolution?
The study "Benchmarking Quantum Technology Performance: Governments, Industry, Academia and their Role in Shaping our Technological Future" by Fredrik Erixon, Andrea Dugo, Dyuti Pandya, and Oscar du Roy is referenced by Investing.com.
Media Mention
Quantum in Singapore: Opportunities for collaboration to drive mutual growth
ECIPE study, "Quantum Clusters: Ranking the World’s Deep-Tech Epicentres", referenced in the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Research Analysis.
Media Mention
Quantum-Cluster: Starke Investitionen und strategische Entwicklungen
(German) ECIPE study, "Mapping the Quantum Ecosystems: How Are Economies Positioning Themselves for Innovation Success" highlighted in IT Boltwise News Briefing.
Media Mention
Quantum Startup Funding of $25M+ Signals Strong Cluster Presence
ECIPE study, "Mapping the Quantum Ecosystems: How Are Economies Positioning Themselves for Innovation Success" highlighted in Quantum Zeitgeist's news briefing.
Article
Europe today looks like Renaissance Italy – and that’s a problem
Andrea Dugo writes for POLITICO Europe on how Europe's global leadership has faded due to political divisions and technological stagnation.
Article
Draghi saw the meteor coming. One year on, Europe still won’t look up
Andrea Dugo writes for Euractiv about how Europe faces economic stagnation and competitiveness challenges; despite warnings and proposed reforms, decisive action is lacking, risking productivity, growth, and global influence.
Article
What’s next for the quantum technology race?
Andrea Dugo and Dyuti Pandya write a piece for Encompass on the future of quantum technology.
Article
Can France Block the EU-Mercosur Agreement?
Andrea Dugo's blog "Sweden vs Switzerland: A Heavyweight Champions Fight on Innovation" is listed on the newsletter "What's up EU".
Book or Paper
Mitigating Burdens: Addressing the Impact of EU Sustainable Development Regulations on Neighbouring Countries
Fifth paper crafted in collaboration with Bertelsmann Stiftung under the "Sovereign Europe: Strategic Management of Global Interdependence" project, focusing on the relationships between the European Union (EU) and its neighbouring countries in the EU's indirect-land-use-change (ILUC) rules.
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