Die Konsolidierung der öffentlichen Finanzen ist für Regierungen eine stete Herausforderung. Wirtschaftskrisen belasten die Haushalte in regelmäßigen Zyklen und Politiker schrecken aus Angst vor elektoraler Bestrafung vor Steuererhöhungen und Ausgabenkürzungen zurück. Vor diesem...

"The Future of Capitalism After the Financial Crisis: The Varieties of Capitalism Debate in the Age of Austerity contains thirteen world leading political economists writing from within eight different countries who critically analyze the current crisis tendencies of capitalism both globally and...

"This volume explores the roles which politics, market forces and leadership play as barriers or facilitators in the development of sustainable energy sources. Beginning with an overview of energy-related programs and legislation the book discusses the various financial programs and policy...