This book provides the theoretical and analytical background critical to understand the process of economic development and growth at the beginning of the 21st century. This book adopts an interdisciplinary approach, using concepts borrowed from related disciplines such as politics,...

This book assesses the current state of the Greek economy and detects its development and growth prospects up to 2030. The analysis begins with 19th century Greece, addressing the repeated defaults that led to the formation of a dependent state, and the failed modernizing attempts. Then the book...

This book not only analyzes and evaluates the current state of economic growth and development in Greece, but also investigates the potential for growth and development in the mid- to long-term horizon. This book presents a unique theoretical framework drawing on structural elements of political...

Part A: Alternative Futures Analysis -- Chapter 1. Setting the Scenery: Factors Affecting the Future -- Chapter 2. Building Scenarios: the Four Economic Scenarios for Greek Alternative Economic Futures -- Chapter 3. Scenarios and Contextual Factors: Addressing the Implications.-Part B: The Past...

Part A: Sectoral Interconnections in the Greek Economy -- Chapter 1: Industrial Policy and Productive Transformation: An Optimization Approach based on Input-Output Analysis (Maria Markaki, Stelios Papadakis) -- Chapter 2: Greece towards 2027: Structural Transformation, Industrial Policy and...

Introduction: The Responsibility of Knowledge, Challenges and Responses -- The Changing World and the Greek Economy Before the Crisis -- The Pre-Crisis Growth of the Greek Economy -- The Question of Growth -- Human Capital: Education, Innovation and Health -- Cultural Values, Stereotypes and...