The EU's limited fiscal capacity has proven to be the most critical constraint in responding to the global financial crisis in a coordinated manner. The EU does not have enough resources to rescue the troubled financial institutions and member states. This leads to a nationalization of rescue...

This volume, the fifth instalment of the classic Report on the European Union series, offers at once an economic and intellectual historical perspective on the creation of the euro and its 20 first years, a comprehensive review of the current and future challenges of the euro area, including a...

This book explores the intricate connection between the Single Market, characterized by the freedom of movement of goods, services, capital and labor within and across Europe, and the Digital Single Market, the virtual space that promotes freedom of movement of information and data. Both a...

Cover; Zum Inhalt_Autor; Titel; Vorwort; Inhaltsübersicht; Inhaltsverzeichnis; Kapitel 1 Europa und Integration: Davon handelt das Buch; 1.1 Europa - ein Kontinent, eine Geschichte, eine Kultur?; 1.1.1 Europa - ein Mythos: Geschichten von geraubten Frauen; Box 1.1: Zuwanderer - von Anfang an;...