Achieving Dynamism in an Anaemic Europe

This book explores the reasons behind Europe’s poor performance in terms of overall growth and its progressively diminishing role in the global context. Recognizing that the big challenge is to restore confidence and hope in Europe, potential solutions ar

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Achieving Dynamism in an Anaemic Europe

Achieving Dynamism in an Anaemic Europe

Luigi Paganetto Editor

Achieving Dynamism in an Anaemic Europe

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Editor Luigi Paganetto FUET, Economics Foundation University of Rome Tor Vergata Rome Italy

ISBN 978-3-319-14098-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14099-5

ISBN 978-3-319-14099-5

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Contents

Perspectives on Growth, Trade, and Social Agenda Expenditures in the Eurozone During the Rest of this Decade, With and Without the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) . . . . . . . . . . . Fred Campano, Lucio Laureti and Dominick Salvatore

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Can Trade Become Again an Engine of Growth for Europe and the World? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moreno Bertoldi and Christopher Mc Innes

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Trade Margins and Exchange Rate Regimes: New Evidence from a Panel VARX Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lilia Cavallari and Stefano D’Addona

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Rebalancing and the Euro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul van den Noord

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What Kind of Financial Integration Under Banking Union? . . . . . . . . Mauro Grande

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Structural Reforms in the Eurozone: A Case of Self-defeating Expectations? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Luigi Bonatti and Andrea Fracasso Transatlantic Austerity 2010–13. A Comparative Assessment. . . . . . . . Roberto Tamborini What Went Wrong with Western Europe? An Essay on the Causes of Its Economic Decline and on Possible Remedies . . . . Giuseppe Tullio

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Revitalising Europe’s