States like Greece, Portugal, Ireland , Spain and Italy The advanced state debt are nothing more than a symptom of a lack of …

political economy perspective. The first section examines the general trends of taxation in Greece during the period 1995 …

secondarily at improving the effectiveness of the implemented policies. In that sense, the case of Greece, can be described as a …

wages only will not solve the euro crisis. Only in the case of Greece, Europe’s biggest 'problem child', would a general … wage cut lead to improved competitiveness – regardless of the pain such a reform would cause. This is because Greece …

’ competitiveness. The analysis uses primary data from 204 small- and medium-sized firms located in Thessaloniki (Greece). These firms … for the firms and the city of Thessaloniki considered but also for firms and areas with similar characteristics in Greece …

had on how Greece is viewed ‘from the outside’. The findings point to the generation and consolidation of very negative … attitudes towards Greece. During the 14-month period of examination, Greece evolves from an ‘object of critique’ to a ‘negative … reference point’. In some sense, Greece is (re)constructed in the international press as the (corrupted) other of the (rational …