"On the 25th January 2015, the Greek people voted in an election of historic importance--not just for Greece but potentially all of Europe. The radical party Syriza was elected and austerity and the neoliberal agenda challenged. Suddenly it seems as if there is an alternative. B…
Die Lage ist ernst. Erst sind es die Banken, dann ganze Staaten und ihre Volkswirtschaften, die unter den für sie aufgespannten "Rettungsschirm" schlüpfen. Das Thema ist omnipräsent und ominös zugleich. Täglich erfahren wir, wie wichtig und unvorstellbar groß dieser Schirm ist. …
This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. The euro induced huge capital flows from the northern to the southern countries of the Eurozone that triggered a…
"National-level policymaking in Europe has slowed, stalled, or failed when it comes to critical actions for spurring economic growth. In Creating Economic Growth: Lessons for Europe, Marco Magnani argues that local leaders, would-be leaders and citizen movers and shakers have an…