Product details
- Categories: Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Integration
- Publisher: Mc GRAW HILL EDUCATION
- ISBN: 9781526849434
- Publication Date: 25/08/2022
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
Summary
The seventh edition of The Economics of European Integration provides
students with an accessible presentation of the facts, theories and
controversies that are driving rapid change at the heart of Europe. This
new edition covers crucial updates on the impact of Brexit and Covid-19
and offers an expert analysis of the contemporary status of integration
within the European Union.
Key Features and Updates
•
Wide range of learning features including boxed examples and
illustrations, end of chapter summaries, self-assessment questions and
essay questions.
• Fully updated to include new discussions
and examples such as the new budget which has significant implications
on European bonds, immigration, and climate change.
• Two new chapters highlighting the impact of both Brexit and Covid-19 on the EU.
• An Online Learning Centre with Lecture Outlines, PowerPoint Presentations, and an Image Library.
Richard
Baldwin is Professor of International Economics at the Graduate
Institute, Geneva, having been a visiting professor at Oxford and MIT.
He is Editor-in-Chief and founder of VoxEU.org since 2007 and he advises
governments around the world on globalisation and integration issues
having served in the Bush (Sr) White House in 1990-91.
Charles
Wyplosz is Professor Emeritus of International Economics at the Graduate
Institute in Geneva where he also served as Director of the
International Centre for Money and Banking Studies. He is a Fellow of
CEPR and of the European Economic Association, as well as a Founding
Managing Editor of the Economic Policy journal.
Table of contents
History
Facts, Law and Institutions
Decision Making
Part 2: The Microeconomics of European Integration
4 Essential microeconomic background
5 Preferential liberalisation
6 Scale economies and competition
7 Growth
8 Labour markets and migration
Part 3: EU Micro Policies
9 Common Agricultural Policy
10 Location effects and regional policy
11 Competition policy and state aids
12 EU trade and climate policy
Part 4: The Macroeconomics of Monetary Integration
13 Essential macroeconomic tools
14 Optimum currency areas
Part 5: EU Monetary and Fiscal Policies
15 The European monetary union
16 Fiscal policy and the Stability Pact
17 The financial markets and the euro
18 The Eurozone in crisis
Online Chapters
19 Economics for Covid-19
20 Brexit: Problems and Prospects
21 The history of European monetary integration