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Preface -- part I. Global economics -- Global imbalances and domestic inequality -- A world of convergence -- Austere growth? -- Should central banks target employment? -- The great disconnect -- The end of convergence? -- Northern Europe's drag on the world economy -- Catching up at different speeds -- Tailspin or turbulence? -- The future of economic progress -- The oil price opportunity -- Can trade agreements stop currency manipulation? -- Is Uber a threat to democracy? -- part II. The social contract, public policy, and inequality -- The inequality trap -- What role for the state? -- The centrists cannot hold -- Economic policy's narrative imperative -- Balancing the technocrats -- The next social contract -- The Great War and global governance -- Good governance and economic performance -- The great income divide -- A great breakdown? -- Publicly funded inequality -- The paradox of identity politics -- A new birth for social democracy? -- Restoring yesterday's hope for tomorrow's world -- Part iii. Europe : beyond crisis management -- The global future of Europe's crisis -- Rebalancing the Eurozone -- Mario Draghi's guns of August -- Europe's vital French connection -- Back to the brink for the Eurozone? -- David Cameron's European spaghetti bowl -- The European consequences of Germany's election -- Europe's political transcendence -- Democracy in Europe -- Revamping Europe's tattered social contract -- Europe's Franco-German dream team -- Still no exit for Greece -- Fiscal austerity versus European society -- E pluribus Europe? -- Two Europes in one. |
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9780815729624 (electronic bk.) |
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0815729626 (electronic bk.) |
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