Alternative Perspectives on Economic Policies in the European Union

by P. Arestis (Editor), M. Sawyer (Editor)

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230018914
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	09/22/2006
Series:	International Papers in Political Economy
Edition description:	2006
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

MARISOL ESTEBAN Basque Country University, Spain MARICA FRANGAKIS Organization, Development & Economic Studies Ltd, Greece JOHN GRAHL London Metropolitan University, UK JÖRG HUFFSCHMID Professor of Political Economy and Economic Policy, University of Bremen, Germany JACQUES MAZIER University of Paris, France

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