Despite the current growth speed up and increasing employment within the EU, one can still say that European integration is in crisis: Economic performance of the EU and, in particular, the Euro area has been lagging behind the USA, not to mention other regions of the world. At the same time...

Rezension von: Fritz, Barbara / Hujo, Katja (Hg.) (2005): Ökonomie unter den Bedingungen Lateinamerikas. Erkundungen zu Geld und Kredit, Sozialpolitik und Umwelt, Frankfurt am Main Lavoie, Marc / Seccareccia, Mario (eds.) (2004): Central Banking in the Modern World. Alternative Perspectives,...

First paragraph: The Research Network Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Policies (FMM) has existed since 1996 as a platform for analysis, research and discussion of macroeconomic issues. It is primarily based in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, but it has established close links to similar...