Palma Polyak
@palmapolyak
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Senior Researcher @MPIfG_Cologne in Int'l Political Economy | Fmr @Europarl_EN @scuolanormale @CEUpolsci | Global imbalances | Usual disclaimers
Brussels, Belgium
Joined October 2014
Keen to localize production & reduce dependence from China, Europe’s EV industry is becoming increasingly exposed to a local autocrat. I wrote about Viktor Orban’s startling bid to make Hungary a “battery superpower”. Just out in @phenomenalworld .
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RT @palmapolyak: Striking data from @Bloomberg — that dense cluster of large grey circles in Hungary highlights Europe’s growing dependence….
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Striking data from @Bloomberg — that dense cluster of large grey circles in Hungary highlights Europe’s growing dependence on batteries produced by Chinese firms in an autocratic member state. EU strategic autonomy? Not quite.
Keen to localize production & reduce dependence from China, Europe’s EV industry is becoming increasingly exposed to a local autocrat. I wrote about Viktor Orban’s startling bid to make Hungary a “battery superpower”. Just out in @phenomenalworld .
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RT @katka_cseh: Today, I swore in as Member of Parliament. I pledge to amplify the voices of all those who are overlooked and oppressed by….
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RT @palmapolyak: My postmortem on the Ampel🚦goverment — toppled by the debt brake, the German economy’s suicide pact. Have a read👇. https://….
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RT @RevDem2020: ✍️ “The collapse of Germany’s ‘traffic light’ coalition wasn’t just a matter of personal differences—it resulted from a fis….
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My postmortem on the Ampel🚦goverment — toppled by the debt brake, the German economy’s suicide pact. Have a read👇. @RevDem2020.
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RT @Brad_Setser: The Economist, on German "fears of deindustrialisation" --. Frankly the decline in industrial production in Germany appear….
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RT @AnnaSophieZech: Check out this website that my dear friend and colleague @leek_lauren set up together with @simeonbischl ! Central bank….
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RT @Brad_Setser: The Iowa Selzer poll is probably a bit of an outlier (time will tell), but Iowa -- with its peerless bean and corn land --….
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The draft on the EU’s EV battery policy is available on my website— comments very welcome!.
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So thrilled to be a part of this fantastic conference!. 🎥 Check out all the terrific talks, available here ▶️
Brilliant work on the inconvenient political & environmental truths around Hungary’s battery policy “success” by @palmapolyak presented at @Columbia New Thinking in Industrial Policy conference.
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RT @ACEurope: What does Hungary’s clean tech bid mean for Europe? @thencarolsaid sits down with @Palmapolyak to discuss Hungary’s role in E….
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RT @leee_harris: Some parts of the global south have even outpaced China. Latin America hit the same share of renewable generation as China….
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Yesterday, for the first time, @motyo6 & I voted at the Brussels local elections. Because coming from Hungary, what we REALLY needed was another space to read headlines about our chosen side's "catastrophic defeat"😅. Thx, car people! You made air pollution great again😤.
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I’m so excited to be heading to @Columbia in three weeks to present my work on EV battery policy & exchange with this *amazing* group of scholars . Join us online— .
The program for our "New Thinking in Industrial Policy" conference @Columbia is now up, featuring a fantastic polisci lineup, including @ProfKMcNamara, @bentleyballan, @palmapolyak, @TobWuttke, @IshanaRatan, @GaleRajReichert . Join us in person or follow along via live stream!.
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RT @panyiszabolcs: 🇪🇸💰Same Orbán-linked bank that funded Le Pen's campaign is suspected of lending to Spain's Vox party – following up on @….
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