Europe and the Financial Crisis

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvi

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2. Introduction

   1. Introduction

      • Pompeo Della Posta

      Pages 1-6

3. Europe and the Financial Crisis: General Issues

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7

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   2. The Regulation of the European Financial Market after the Crisis

      • Pedro Gustavo Teixeira

      Pages 9-27

   3. The Monetary Policy Response to the Financial Crisis in the Euro Area and in the United States: A Comparison

      • Domenica Tropeano

      Pages 28-45

   4. Real Divergence Across Europe and the Limits of EMU Macroeconomic Governance

      • Elisabetta Croci Angelini, Francesco Farina

      Pages 46-73

   5. The Euro in the International Monetary System after the Global Financial and Economic Crisis and after the European Public Debt Crisis

      • Pompeo Della Posta

      Pages 74-90

   6. Europe in Crisis: More Political Integration in the Eurozone is the Solution

      • Teodoro Dario Togati

      Pages 91-105

   7. Economic Crisis and Industrial Policy in the Union: The Need for a Long-term Vision of Industrial Development

      • Patrizio Bianchi, Sandrine Labory

      Pages 107-124

4. The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Single European Countries

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125

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   2. The UK and the Euro in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis

      • Leila Simona Talani

      Pages 127-142

   3. The Greek Debt Crisis: Causes, Policy Responses and Consequences

      • Antimo Verde

      Pages 143-164

   4. From Miracle to Crash? The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Spain

      • Ramon Pacheco Pardo

      Pages 165-182

   5. France: Steering Out of Crisis?

      • Susan Milner

      Pages 183-197

   6. The Effects of the Financial Crisis on the Italian and US Labour Markets

      • Tindara Addabbo, Fahima Aziz, Jack Reardon

      Pages 198-217

   7. Reaching Out in a Time of Crisis: How External Anchors Assist Southeastern Europe

      • Jens Bastian

      Pages 218-241

   8. Russia in Crisis: Implications for Europe

      • Serena Giusti

      Pages 242-257

5. Conclusion

   1. Conclusion

      • Leila Simona Talani

      Pages 258-260

6. Back Matter

   Pages 261-282

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The global financial and economic crisis has brought about many effects that are still difficult to interpret univocally. This book studies the consequences of the crisis on Europe by examining the effects on the European institutional setup, governance and architecture and by studying in detail the different member countries.

• Eastern Europe
• Europe
• Governance
• labor market
• macroeconomics
• monetary policy

• University of Pisa, Italy

  Pompeo Posta

• King’s College London, UK

  Leila Simona Talani

Dr. Leila Simona Talani is Professor of International and European Political Economy at King's College London as well as Jean Monnet Chair of European Political Economy. She was previously a lecturer in European Politics at the University of Bath and a research fellow and then lecturer at the European Research Institute of the London School of Economics. In 2001 she spent a year as Associate Expert on migration issues at the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention in Cairo. She is the author of: The Arab Spring in the Global Political Economy (Palgrave), The Future of the City of London (Palgrave), The Global Crash (Palgrave), The Future of EMU (Palgrave), Insiders and Outsiders, From Egypt to Europe, European Political Economy, Interests or expectations, Between Growth and Stability, The EU and the Balkans, After Maastricht. 
 
Pompeo Della Posta (MA, PhD) Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Pisa, Italy. He is also external professor at the Stanford Bing Overseas Studies Program in Florence, where he teaches 'European economic and monetary integration' and has been Adjunct Professor of International Economics at the Johns Hopkins University Bologna Center.

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