Governance of the European Monetary Union - Recasting Political, Fiscal and Financial Integration

List of contents

1. An ‘Economics’ Window on an Interdisciplinary Crisis 2. EMU: Old Flaws Revisited 3. Correcting for the Eurozone Design Failures: The Role of the ECB 4. Governance and Conditionality: Toward a Sustainable Framework? 5. Responses to the Euro Area Crisis: Measuring the Path of European Institutional Integration 6. Avoiding Another Crisis in the Euro Area: Public and Private Imbalances and National Policy Responses 7. EMU and Sustainable Integration 8. Getting the Story Right: How You Should Choose between Different Interpretations of the European Crisis (And Why You Should Care) 9. At Cross-purposes: Commercial versus Technocratic Governance of Sovereign Debt in the EU 10. The Making of a Continental Financial System: Lessons for Europe from Early American History 11. Impossible Macroeconomic Trinity: The Challenge to Economic Governance in the Eurozone 12. Using Interdisciplinary Analysis to Shape a Policy Agenda

About the author

Erik Jones is Professor of European Studies and International Political Economy and Director of European and Eurasian Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
Francisco Torres is Visiting Senior Fellow in European Political Economy at the European Institute, London School of Economics and a Senior Member and PEFM Associate at St Antony’s College, Oxford. He is also Adjunct Professor at the Catholic University in Lisbon and an EU Steering Committee Member of the ECPR.

Summary

Bringing together some of the world’s top economists and policymakers to explain and tackle the Euro zone crisis of the early 21st century, this book argues, that it is essential that European policymakers push forward a radical agenda or run the risk of seeing Europe’s economies fall into further decline.

Product details

• Authors: Erik (Johns Hopkins University At Bologna Jones, Erik Torres Jones
• Assisted by: Erik Jones (Editor), Jones Erik (Editor), Francisco Torres (Editor), Torres Francisco (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781138392182
• ISBN: 978-1-138-39218-2
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Journal of European Integration Special Issues
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Monetary Economics, EU (European Union), International institutions, EU & European institutions