As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.
Mario MontiI believe that reforms will not really take hold if they do not gradually come into the culture of the people.
Mario MontiIn the area of macroeconomic policies, I think we'll see more centralization, like in the budgetary sphere.
Mario Monti