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A detailed and informed analysis of the current crisis facing the eurozone, examining the root causes and exploring the …
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This volume presents a critical examination of the EMU from different perspectives. It includes essays on the political economy of currency unions, on the Growth and Stability pact, the European Central Bank, an evaluation of the first four years of the EMU, and the costs and benefits for Sweden...
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of national fiscal policies in the European Union and in the European Monetary Union. Adopting a critical perspective, the book offers a deep insight into the consequences of the current strategy of national fiscal policies on economic activity
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The drama of the common currency is a hot topic. The Euro was planned for the European Union's member states, bringing economically strong nations like Germany and Holland and weaker nations like Greece, Spain and Italy under one set of currency rules. A dozen years of its implementation has...
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Greece's economy symbolizes in many ways the Eurozone's economic problems and divergent interests as it amasses most of … the economic disadvantages characterizing the Eurozone's economy itself. This book presents the economic and political …
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Praise for the first edition: 'The new book by Michael Mitsopoulos and Theodore Pelagidis offers insightful analysis of the Greek drama. It makes fascinating reading and well demonstrates that the blame is widely shared.' André Sapir, University Professor, Université libre de Bruxelles,...
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Eurozone during the crisis of 2008-2012. Although it focuses on these four years, the analysis starts from the establishment of …
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This sequel to the author's earlier well-received Euro On Trial, shows how European Monetary Union became a main engine of the global credit bubble and puts forward a set of remedies which would reduce the danger of further economic debacle emanating from serious flaws in the present...
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Euro Crash diagnoses the three fatal design flaws in EMU as constructed by the Maastricht Treaty and analyses future likely monetary scenarios for Europe, demonstrating how the best of these would be the creation of a new narrow monetary union between France and Germany founded on strict...
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the creation of the Eurozone, fiscal policy has been at the heart of economic (but also political/media) discussions in … the EU. From the Stability and Growth Pact (1997) to the more recent Fiscal Treaty, EU and Eurozone, countries have been … subject to various fiscal rules. The importance of these rules, and of the subsequent procedures that every Eurozone country …
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