"The European Union has become the respondent of several international trade disputes. This book examines the right to compensation for damage resulting from retaliatory measures imposed under the system of the World Trade Organization in disputes triggered by the EU. Anne Thies evaluates the...

The concept of solidarity -- Solidarity between the member states -- Committing to stability Committing to stability -- Law and economic wisdom -- The shift in solidarity -- Contractual change and Central Bank action -- Reconciling the Contract with the Treaties -- Conclusion : Preserving the...

The constitutional boundaries of European fiscal federalism -- The Maastricht architecture of European fiscal federalism -- The failure and abrogation of the Maastricht model -- Constitutional criteria for EU fiscal federalism -- The emergent centralised architecture of European fiscal...

The book is about money, central banking and constitutions. It explains how the European Central Bank was established to ensure stability and prosperity for the euro area. The ECB was guided and controlled by a coherent European Macroeconomic Constitution. However, this model has failed during...

The Eurozone and the European Union have recently been confronted with a number of existential threats. The sovereign debt crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have forced European decisionmakers to pass important reforms which have radically transformed the nature and scope of the Union's powers in...

Emerging and developing states are home to powerful corporations capable of deploying economic activities on a global scale through the rapid pace of technological change and globalisation. But such corporations have to date been largely overlooked in the field of business and human rights....