Eurozone leaderships do not yet seem ready deal decisively with the sovereign debt crisis. In some respects, however, the cure may turn out to be worse than the disease - imposing a virtually colonial regime on the weaker economies. Germany, in particular, has failed in the past to respond...

This article examines the effect which the evolving system of European Economic government is having on national corporatist type deals. This is done by first outlining the institutional formation of European Economic government and second examining two case studies - one from Finland and one...