1、S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 4The future of European competitivenessPart A|A competitiveness strategy for EuropeAcknowledgmentThis report would not exist without the generosity of many extraordinary people who have at heart the future of Europe.First,I would like to acknowledge the President of the Europ
2、ean Commission Ursula von der Leyen for her constant support,and to thank the President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde for lending valuable resources.Paolo DAprile and Pauline Rouch coordinated all the work contained in the report.Jonathan Yiangou drafted exten-sive parts of it.Witho
3、ut their dedication and hard work this report would not have been possible.The analysis and the policy advice contained in the report owes much to the contributions of:Philippe Aghion,Laurence Boone,Vittorio Colao,Francesco Decarolis,Robbert Dijkgraaf,Francesco Giavazzi,Luigi Guiso,Claudio Michelacc
4、i,Marco Pagano,Raffaella Sadun,Fabiano Schivardi,Fiona M.Scott Morton,Michael Spence,Per Strmberg,Jean Tirole,and John Van Reenen.I would like to thank the Commission team that followed and contributed to the report from beginning to end:Alessandra Falcinelli,Miguel Gil Tertre,Alexandr Hobza,Thomas
5、Hopkins,Sven Langedijk,Dimitri Lorenzani,Vukain Ostoji,Nria Subirats Rebull,Dirk Van den Steen,Lukas Vogel,and Yoshua Witteveen.I would also like to thank our graphic designer,Camille Palandjian for her work.The team could count on the precious support of Isabela Di Pietro and Maria Grazia Ciorra.I
6、am also grateful for the contributions of the following people and organisations,who were consulted in meetings and/or who sent written contributions.D.Acemoglu,Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology P.Antrs,Harvard University P.Beria,Politecnico di Milano O.Blanchard,Massachusetts Institute ofTechnol