Report on the State of the European Union Crisis in the EU Economic Governance Volume 3

by Fitoussi, Jean-Paul; Le Cacheux, Jacques

• ISBN13: 9780230241565
• ISBN10: 0230241565
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-02-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

Report on the State of the European Unionexamines the progress of European integration and focuses on economic aspects of the process. This third volume in the series explores the EU in light of the current crisis.

Author Biography

JEAN-PAUL FITOUSSI is President of the French Observatory Economic Situations (OFCE), France. JACQUES LE CACHEUX is Professor of Economics at the French Observatory Economic Situations (OFCE), France.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures	p. vi
Notes on Contributors	p. ix
Europe's Economic Problem Is Political After All!	p. 1
Globalization and the Twin Protections	p. 11
Euro Area Policies and Macro Economic Performance, Ten Years On: Institutions, Incentives and Strategies	p. 21
Peer Pressure and Fiscal Rules	p. 53
The ECB's Quiet Hijacking of the Euro Area's Exchange Rate	p. 82
The Irish Tiger and the German Frog: A Tale of Size and Growth in the Euro Area	p. 104
Funding the EU Budget with a Genuine Own Resource: The Case for a European Tax	p. 132
The EU Environmental Strategy	p. 160
If It's Broken, Don't Fix It: The Government of the Euro Area in the EU "Reform Treaty"	p. 187
Index	p. 203
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