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What bright prosperity for Europe?

On a gloomy reading of recent trends, the European Union may never be able to deliver the rising prosperity that is its chief justification. The best hope is a stroke of luck with innovation.

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What bright prosperity for Europe?. Nature 377, 371–372 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/377371a0

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