Synopses & Reviews
This book examines alternative economic policies for the European Union in the aftermath of the rejection of the European Constitution. The subject range includes macroeconomic policy and the European Constitution, EU financial integration, the reform of European regional policy, assessment and alternative proposals on European structural policies and labour market policies in the European Union.
Synopsis
In examining alternative economic policies for the EU after the rejection of the European Constitution, this book covers: macroeconomic policy and the European Constitution; EU financial integration; reform of European regional policy; assessment and alternative proposals on European structural policies; and labour market policies in the EU.
Synopsis
This book examines alternative economic policies for the European Union in the aftermath of the rejection of the European Constitution.
About the Author
Philip Arestis is University Director of Research, Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy, University of Cambridge, Senior Research Fellow, Wolfson College Cambridge, and Professor of Economics at the Levy Economics Institute, New York City. His research interests are in the areas of macroeconomics, monetary economics, applied econometrics, political economy and applied political economy. He has published a number of books and has contributed in the form of invited chapters to books, having published widely in academic journals.
Malcolm Sawyer is Professor of Economics at Leeds University Business School.
Table of Contents
Macroeconomic Policy and the European Constitution--P.Arestis & M.Sawyer * EU Financial Integration: Constraints and Alternatives--M.Frangakis & J.Huffschmid * The Reform of European Regional Policy: Underlying Debates--M.Esteban * Assessment and Alternative Proposals on European Structural Policies: Why Is It Right to Support Both the Common Agricultural Policy and Research and Innovation Policy--J.Mazier * Labour Market Policies in the European Union--J.Grahl Macroeconomic Policy and the European Constitution--P.Arestis & M.Sawyer * EU Financial Integration: Constraints and Alternatives--M.Frangakis & J.Huffschmid * The Reform of European Regional Policy: Underlying Debates--M.Esteban * Assessment and Alternative Proposals on European Structural Policies: Why Is It Right to Support Both the Common Agricultural Policy and Research and Innovation Policy--J.Mazier * Labour Market Policies in the European Union--J.Grahl