Europe in an Age of Austerity

This study discusses and analyses the broad issues that have underpinned the current European economic crisis. It examines the experiences of three countries – Greece, Ireland, and Portugal – which reveal an economic system which lacks the adjustment mech

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Europe in an Age of Austerity Emeritus Professor of Applied Economics, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland

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