Report on the State of the European Union [electronic resource] : Is Europe Sustainable? /
Cacheux, Jacques Le.author.
Laurent, Eloi.author.
This volume is the fourth instalment of the 'Report on the state of the European Union' series. Its shows that if the EU does not want to be ruled by crisis any longer, it must invest in sustainability, political, economic, social and environmental. Europe must turn this elusive and ever-threatening 'crisis' into a chosen and meaningful transition.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction: From Crisis to Sustainability; Part I Is Governance Sustainable?; 1 The Democratic Paradox of the EU; 2 The State of EU Economic Governance: Not Learning from Previous Mistakes?; Part II Is the State Sustainable?; 3 Taxation in the EU: Fiercer Competition?; 4 Public Debts: Sustainability at Any Cost?; 5 The European Budget: Seven Years of Stillness?; Part III Is Inequality Sustainable?; 6 Domestic Inequality in the European Union
7 Inequality between Countries: An Ever More Heterogeneous Union?Part IV Is the Environment Sustainable?; 8 The EU as a Global Ecological Leader; 9 Energy and Climate Policy on the Road to Paris 2015; 10 The EU "Beyond GDP"; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
This volume is the fourth instalment of the 'Report on the state of the European Union' series. Its shows that if the EU does not want to be ruled by crisis any longer, it must invest in sustainability, political, economic, social and environmental. Europe must turn this elusive and ever-threatening 'crisis' into a chosen and meaningful transition.
International economics.
Regional economics.
Economic policy.
Political economy.
International Economics.
Regional/Spatial Science.
Economic Policy.
International Political Economy.