THIERRY BRACKE  studied macroeconomics and econometrics at the Universities of Ghent, Belgium, and Aix-Marseille. In 2000, after working for three years at the National Bank of Belgium, he joined the European Central Bank. Since 2008, he has held the positions of Deputy Head of the EU Neighbouring Regions Division, Deputy Head of the International Policy Analysis Division and Head of the Secretariat Division. REINER MARTIN studied Economics and Political Science at the Universities of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, Bristol and Sussex and holds a PhD from the Helmut-Schmidt University in Hamburg. He has worked at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels and the German Federal Ministry of Economics in Bonn. Since 1999 he has been working at the European Central Bank where he currently holds the position of Deputy Head of the Financial Stability Analysis Division.

• Convergence in Central and Eastern Europe: Lessons and Non-Lessons from the Crisis; L.B.Smaghi Crisis and Recovery in Emerging Europe: the Policy Response in Retrospect and Challenges Ahead; J.Stark A Fragile Recovery: Emerging Europe since the 2008-9 Crisis; Y.Koriyenko, F.Ohnsorge, F.Ricka & J.Zettelmeyer Emerging Europe: Refining the Growth Model to Support Sustainable Convergence; B.B.Bakker & Y.Sun Emerging Europe in the Great Recession: Is Europe Different? F.Coricell Balance Sheet Repair and Reviving Private Sector Lending; P.Mooslecner & T.Reininger Challenges after the Crisis in Emerging Europe: A Look Outside the EU Borders; K.Buysse & F.Gurtner

THIERRY BRACKE  studied macroeconomics and econometrics at the Universities of Ghent, Belgium, and Aix-Marseille. In 2000, after working for three years at the National Bank of Belgium, he joined the European Central Bank. Since 2008, he has held the positions of Deputy Head of the EU Neighbouring Regions Division, Deputy Head of the International Policy Analysis Division and Head of the Secretariat Division. REINER MARTIN studied Economics and Political Science at the Universities of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, Bristol and Sussex and holds a PhD from the Helmut-Schmidt University in Hamburg. He has worked at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels and the German Federal Ministry of Economics in Bonn. Since 1999 he has been working at the European Central Bank where he currently holds the position of Deputy Head of the Financial Stability Analysis Division.

• Convergence in Central and Eastern Europe: Lessons and Non-Lessons from the Crisis; L.B.Smaghi Crisis and Recovery in Emerging Europe: the Policy Response in Retrospect and Challenges Ahead; J.Stark A Fragile Recovery: Emerging Europe since the 2008-9 Crisis; Y.Koriyenko, F.Ohnsorge, F.Ricka & J.Zettelmeyer Emerging Europe: Refining the Growth Model to Support Sustainable Convergence; B.B.Bakker & Y.Sun Emerging Europe in the Great Recession: Is Europe Different? F.Coricell Balance Sheet Repair and Reviving Private Sector Lending; P.Mooslecner & T.Reininger Challenges after the Crisis in Emerging Europe: A Look Outside the EU Borders; K.Buysse & F.Gurtner

THIERRY BRACKE  studied macroeconomics and econometrics at the Universities of Ghent, Belgium, and Aix-Marseille. In 2000, after working for three years at the National Bank of Belgium, he joined the European Central Bank. Since 2008, he has held the positions of Deputy Head of the EU Neighbouring Regions Division, Deputy Head of the International Policy Analysis Division and Head of the Secretariat Division. REINER MARTIN studied Economics and Political Science at the Universities of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, Bristol and Sussex and holds a PhD from the Helmut-Schmidt University in Hamburg. He has worked at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels and the German Federal Ministry of Economics in Bonn. Since 1999 he has been working at the European Central Bank where he currently holds the position of Deputy Head of the Financial Stability Analysis Division.

• Convergence in Central and Eastern Europe: Lessons and Non-Lessons from the Crisis; L.B.Smaghi Crisis and Recovery in Emerging Europe: the Policy Response in Retrospect and Challenges Ahead; J.Stark A Fragile Recovery: Emerging Europe since the 2008-9 Crisis; Y.Koriyenko, F.Ohnsorge, F.Ricka & J.Zettelmeyer Emerging Europe: Refining the Growth Model to Support Sustainable Convergence; B.B.Bakker & Y.Sun Emerging Europe in the Great Recession: Is Europe Different? F.Coricell Balance Sheet Repair and Reviving Private Sector Lending; P.Mooslecner & T.Reininger Challenges after the Crisis in Emerging Europe: A Look Outside the EU Borders; K.Buysse & F.Gurtner