Understanding the Crisis in Greece [electronic resource] : From Boom to Bust /
Mitsopoulos, Michael.author.
Pelagidis, Theodore.author.
As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation. The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Part I; 1 Introduction; 2 Vikings in Greece: Rents, the Design of the Greek Political System and the Blockage of Reforms; 3 Corruption, Policy Inadequacy and the Greek Constitution; 4 Efficiency and Quality of Justice in Greece; Part II; 5 Strong Growth and Weak Institutions: The Greek Paradox Reconsidered; Appendix 1 Road Transport in Greece and Government Intervention; Appendix 2 Shop Opening Hours in Greece; Appendix 3 Basic Examples of Details that Degrade the Greek Business Environment; References for Chapter 5 and Appendices; Notes; Index
As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation. The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone.
Economic policy.
International economics.
International relations.
European Union.
Political economy.
Labor economics.
Economic Policy.
International Economics.
International Relations.
European Union Politics.
International Political Economy.
Labor Economics.