As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation. The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone.
As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption...
Two Greek economic analysts explain the Greek financial crisis--from beginning to end.
The first section of "Greece: From Exit to Recovery?" explores the lead up to to Greece's adoption of the euro. Authors Theodore Pelagidis and Michael Mitsopoulos believe that the ensuing challenges were foreseeable. In fact, the authors posit that it was Greece's difficultly in dealing with those challenges that sparked the euro crisis.
Section II analyzes discrete sectors of the economy, paying special attention to labor and finance--and the mistakes creditors made in focusing on reducing Greek...
Two Greek economic analysts explain the Greek financial crisis--from beginning to end.
The first section of "Greece: From Exit to Recovery?" exp...
This title was first published in 2001. Investigating the consequences of restrictive austerity policies and the downsizing of the welfare state this edited collection reflects on possible ways out by analyzing economic developments, social conflicts, legal forms and the prevailing directions of economic policy. According to official figures, around 9.5 per cent of the working population of the European Union is unemployed. Fifteen million European citizens are officially looking for work. In other countries such as the US, the increasing wage inequality has marginalized large parts of the...
This title was first published in 2001. Investigating the consequences of restrictive austerity policies and the downsizing of the welfare state this ...
This expanded and enlarged second edition of Theodore Pelagidis and Michael Mitsopoulos' popular Who's to Blame for Greece? (2016) reviews Greece's economy since its departure from the European Union, with new research focusing on the perils of the populist Syrizia government during the critical 'Grexit' period of 2015-2016.
This expanded and enlarged second edition of Theodore Pelagidis and Michael Mitsopoulos' popular Who's to Blame for Greece? (2016) reviews Greece's ec...
Ioanna T. Kokores Pantelis Pantelidis Theodore Pelagidis
This book analyses several aspects on the efficient resource allocation in the aftermath of the global financial crisis and the European sovereign debt crisis. The main focus of the volume is on recent European Union (EU) experience highlighting the interrelation between inherent structural rigidities and practical limitations in the conduct of sound economic policy. Special reference is made to Greece (evidencing unprecedented experience), the EU periphery countries and the US. This book will be of interest to academic and central bank researchers, business practitioners (in consultancy...
This book analyses several aspects on the efficient resource allocation in the aftermath of the global financial crisis and the European sovereign deb...
