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The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe
Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Description for The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe
hardcover. Can the euro be saved? Laying bare the European Central Bank's misguided inflation-only mandate and explaining why austerity has condemned Europe to unending stagnation, the author outlines the fundamental reforms necessary to the structure of the eurozone and the policies imposed on the member countries suffering the most. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPS; KCBM; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 281 x 44. Weight in Grams: 780. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light wear to dust jacket
From Nobel Prize-winning economist and best-selling author Joseph Sitglitz, author of Globalization and Its Discontents, this is the essential, must-read guide to the future of Europe. Solidarity and prosperity fostered by economic integration: this principle has underpinned the European project from the start, and the establishment of a common currency was supposed to be its most audacious and tangible achievement. Since 2008, however, the European Union has ricocheted between stagnation and crisis. The inability of the eurozone to match the recovery in the USA and UK has exposed its governing structures, institutions and policies as dysfunctional and ... Read more
From Nobel Prize-winning economist and best-selling author Joseph Sitglitz, author of Globalization and Its Discontents, this is the essential, must-read guide to the future of Europe. Solidarity and prosperity fostered by economic integration: this principle has underpinned the European project from the start, and the establishment of a common currency was supposed to be its most audacious and tangible achievement. Since 2008, however, the European Union has ricocheted between stagnation and crisis. The inability of the eurozone to match the recovery in the USA and UK has exposed its governing structures, institutions and policies as dysfunctional and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241258156
SKU
KMO0000378
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About Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz was Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers 1995-7 and Chief Economist at the World Bank 1997-2000. He is currently University Professor at Columbia University, teaching in the Department of Economics, the School of International and Public Affairs, and the Graduate School of Business. He is also the Chief Economist of the Roosevelt Institute and a ... Read more
Reviews for The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe
Much more than a demolition job. These chapters are full of constructive proposals - a glimpse of what the "rescues" would have looked like had the troika, perish the thought, hired their critic Stiglitz to design them
Martin Sandbu
Financial Times
Stiglitz is one of those economists with a rare ability to help readers understand complex ideas. ... Read more
Martin Sandbu
Financial Times
Stiglitz is one of those economists with a rare ability to help readers understand complex ideas. ... Read more