Europe's orphan : the future of the euro and the politics of debt

Europe's orphan : the future of the euro and the politics of debt /

Originally conceived as part of a unifying vision for Europe, the euro is now viewed as a millstone around the neck of a continent crippled by vast debts, sluggish economies, and growing populist dissent. This book presents a compelling defense of the euro. It argues that rather than blaming the eur...

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Main Author: Sandbu, Martin E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Edition:[Revised] paperback edition.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Money > European Union countries.
Euro.
Eurozone.
Monetary policy > European Union countries.
Financial crises > European Union countries.
Debt relief > European Union countries.
Money > European Economic Community countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
UE/CE Euro.
Dette publique.
Politique économique.
Crise financière.
Reprise économique.
UE/CE Etats membres.
Debt relief
Economic history
Economic policy
Euro
Eurozone
Financial crises
Monetary policy
Money
Euro > Währung
Währungspolitik
Öffentliche Schulden
Penningpolitik.
Finanskrisen 2008-2009.
Skuldavskrivning.
European Union countries > Economic policy.
European Union countries > Economic conditions > 21st century.
European Economic Community countries > Economic policy.
European Economic Community countries > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Politique économique.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
European Economic Community countries
European Union countries
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the paperback edition
  • Preface
  • 1. A gaint historic mistake?
  • 2. Before the fall
  • 3. Greece and the idolatry of debt
  • 4. Ireland : the private is political
  • 5. Europe digs deeper
  • 6. Righting the course : from bail-out to bail-in
  • 7. If Europe dared to write down debt
  • 8. Eurpoe's real economic challenges
  • 9. The politics that the euro needs
  • 10. Great Britain or little England?
  • 11. Remembering what the euro is for.

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