characteristics in 26 European countries (using EU-SILC data) and the US (using CPS data) and find a robust tendency in all countries …

article aims to show why Iceland, after its financial collapse in 2008, is now at last on the road to adopting a new …

accession of more small states to the EU. This will further advance the EU's economic and social position in the world …

For a long time, abundant natural resources brought Iceland a high and volatile real exchange rate with adverse effects …

This paper reviews aspects of the constitution making process in Iceland after the financial collapse of 2008 …, emphasizing the differences between the provisional constitution of 1944 when Iceland separated unilaterally from Nazi …-occupied Denmark and Denmark's 1849 constitution which served, with notable exceptions, as the prototype for Iceland's 1944 …

This paper reviews economic developments in Iceland following its financial collapse in 2008, focusing on causes and … developments elsewhere on the periphery of Europe, in Greece, Ireland, and Portugal. In some ways, however, Iceland resembles Italy …

until 2008 with the experience of Sweden and Iceland. The working hypothesis is that social capital decay can be a precursor … as well as consequence of slow economic growth and of financial crises. Iceland is a case in point. An increasingly …

encourage more stable long-run economic growth. Thereafter, the paper considers Iceland as a case study of the intertwined …