With her new telecommuting policy, Mayer blindly eradicated the symptom, not the problem.

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But, as Thomas Mayer and Daniel Gros identified in a recent paper for the Centre for European Policy Studies, this problem can't be solved by simply expanding the EFSF - and not just because it takes so long to do it.

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