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David Harrison

David Harrison

David Harrison is a lawyer, former diplomat and speechwriter, author of several books on European economic and financial questions and a member of the Institut Jean Monnet.

Articles

Economy and ecology | 30.09.2026

Europe has an investment problem

Decades of underinvestment and regional disparities have left Europe divided. What is needed is a continent-wide investment strategy

Economy and ecology | 23.10.2025

Decline by design

Europe’s underinvestment isn’t just slowing growth — it’s fuelling inequality and aiding the far right gain ground. Changing course is still possible

Economy and ecology | 14.07.2025

Mutually assured construction

While Europe is economically integrated, investment remains erratic. A European Investment Community could steady the flow and power future growth