“The UK-EU economic relationship has never been more important but also more uncertain. For anyone seeking perspective, this book is the essential guide.” Barry Eichengreen, George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee, Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley “Brexit is an...

Das Vereinigte Königreich hat sich am 31. Januar 2020 von der Europäischen Union getrennt. Nachdem das Land Anfang der 1970er Jahre mit dem Beitritt zur damaligen Europäischen Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft (EWG) seine Außenseiterrolle bei der (west-)europäischen Integration aufgegeben hatte,...

This book shows how the transformation of Britain's economic performance has been based on control of public expenditure, improving competitiveness, co-operative industrial relations and a large favourable contribution from inward investment. In contrast, Europe has suffered from rising...