Eoin Drea
Senior Research Officer
Dr. Eoin Drea is Senior Researcher in the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies specialising in macroeconomic and social policy. He is an expert in the political economy of the European Union focusing on the future of the Eurozone, EU-UK and EU-US relations (the Anglosphere), property economics, crypto assets and the socio-economic challenges facing middle class families. Dr. Drea is a former Irish Research Council postdoctoral fellow in the School of Business, Trinity College Dublin and holds a PhD in economic history from University College Cork.
He is a regular media contributor and his opinion pieces have appeared in Foreign Policy, Politico, The Guardian, The Times of London and The Irish Times among others.
Prior to undertaking his PhD, Dr. Drea gained over six years’ experience as a private sector economist. He has also served on the Board of Fine Gael’s Policy Lab (2020-22), the innovative policymaking initiative within Ireland’s largest centre right political party.
More by Eoin Drea
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In visit to wartime Kyiv, E.U. sells ‘European dream’ that remains distant
In the Media - Interviews and Expert Quotes
02 Feb 2023
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The EU is leading Ukraine into a sovereign debt crisis
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
23 Jan 2023
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Time to end our wink and nod, buffet-style approach to European affairs
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
02 Jan 2023
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Does Ireland favour a euro zone of fiscal prudence or federalised extravagance?
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
26 Nov 2022
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Ireland Is Europe’s Weakest Link
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
08 Nov 2022
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Can King Charles III reset the broken Brexit relationship?
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
28 Sep 2022
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Easy Money has Warped the Economics of Power
Blog
28 Sep 2022
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Ireland’s future lies firmly in the EU but it can never be at the heart of Europe
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
15 Sep 2022
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After the Easy Money Comes the Hard Political Reality
Blog
12 Jul 2022
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The EU’s Balance of Power Is Shifting East
Articles and Op-Eds - In the Media
21 Jun 2022
Publications written or edited by Eoin Drea
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IN FOCUS
Up, Up and Away? A Price Stability Guide for Policymakers
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Ukraine
The Long View: A Centre Right Response to the Economic Fallout of War in Ukraine
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IN FOCUS
GDP, not the Bond Yield, should Remain the Anchor of the EU Fiscal Framework
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Policy Briefs
Regulating the Digital Future: A Centre–Right Approach to Crypto Assets and Digital Currencies
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Collaborative
Beyond resentment: A Journey through the Italian Middle Class from Postwar to Pandemics
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Collaborative
The Call for More Europe: Ambitions and Realities
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Research Papers
Reforming the European Stability Mechanism: Too Much but Never Enough
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Policy Briefs
Getting Back to Basics: Four Centre Right Steps to Economic Recovery
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IN BRIEF
A Marathon, not a Sprint: A Six Point Plan to Build Confidence, Create Jobs and Repair Public Finances
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IN BRIEF
Whatever it takes, for as long as is needed: Mapping a new European Recovery Programme
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IN BRIEF
“Flexibility without Limits”. The Political Economy Implications of the Coronavirus
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IN BRIEF
A Geopolitical, 5G Europe? Brussels needs to go big, or go home
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Other
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