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Challenges for Europe

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Editors:
  1. Hugh Stephenson

    1. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. What’s Wrong with Europe’s Economy?

    • Adair Turner
    Pages 1-30

  3. Assessing the Euro: Expectations and Achievements

    • Peter B. Kenen
    Pages 31-45

  4. The Return of Deflation: What Can Central Banks Do?

    • Willem Buiter
    Pages 46-74

  5. The Problem of Inequality

    • Paul Krugman
    Pages 75-89

  6. Education Matters

    • Alan B. Krueger
    Pages 90-124

  7. On the Edge: The Uneasy Boundaries Between Public and Private Sectors

    • John Kay
    Pages 125-140

  8. Demographics, Economics and Social Choice

    • Adair Turner
    Pages 141-167

  9. Europe: Pillar of the World Economy or Just an Appendix?

    • Norbert Walter
    Pages 168-177

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 179-186
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About this book

Seven of the leading economists in Europe and the United States give their provocative views on key issues facing the future of Europe. The topics covered range from why Europe's growth rate is lower than America's and the experience of the Eurozone to the impact of education on the economy and the looming pension crisis.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

    Hugh Stephenson

About the editor

ADAIR TURNER Vice-Chairman of Merrill Lynch Holdings and a Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics, UK PETER B. KENEN Walker Professor of Economics and International Finance at Princeton University, USA WILLEM BUITER Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, UK PAUL KRUGMAN Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University, USA ALAN B. KRUEGER Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, USA JOHN KAY Visiting Professor at the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics, UK NORBERT WALTER Chief Economist of Deutsche Bank Group, Germany

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Challenges for Europe

  • Editors: Hugh Stephenson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230524491

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2004

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-3659-2Published: 20 October 2004

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-51878-4Published: 20 October 2004

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-52449-1Published: 20 October 2004

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 186

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: International Economics

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