European economic integration drives a political economy of regionalism that defines the principal axis of political-economic division in the New Europe. The New Economy drives a radical shift in EU policy from cohesion or redistribution toward innovation promotion, affecting distributional...

Das Buch beinhaltet 11 Artikel, die sich mit wirtschaftspolitischen Problemstellungen des EU-Beitritts einiger osteuropäischer Länder beschäftigen, die im Rahmen des ifo/ifW-Symposiums am 09./10. Juli 2001 in Budapest erörtert wurden. Ein Schwerpunkt der Vorträge und der Diskussionen...

The Great Recession renewed calls for a return of state activism in support of the European economy. The widespread nationalization of ailing companies and the growing activism of national development banks led many to celebrate the reappearance of industrial policy. By reviewing the evolution...

European Studies used to be dominated by legal and political science approaches which hailed the progress of European integration and its reliance on law. The recent set of crises which struck the EU have highlighted fundamental problems in the ways and means by which European integration...