The wave of neoliberal economic reforms in the developing world since the 1980s has been regarded as the result of both severe economic crises and policy pressures from global financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Using comparative evidence from the initiation and...

This book analyzes the effects of the recent crisis and evaluates potential solutions to the gridlock that is currently dominating the Eurozone and the European Union, concerning both the monetary policy and the budgetary and fiscal policy. The timely study highlights the main challenges that...

Eine Rückkehr zur D-Mark wäre ein Desaster, argumentiert der international renommierte Ökonom und Wirtschaftsweise Peter Bofinger in seiner Streitschrift. Er plädiert für eine grundlegende Reform der Währungsunion und gegen den monetären Nationalismus. Nur der Euro kann den Wohlstand in...