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Tag Archives: Southern Europe
Nov 6 2019
Democracy without choice – or just ‘the economy, stupid’? Political support during the Eurozone crisis
Comments Off on Democracy without choice – or just ‘the economy, stupid’? Political support during the Eurozone crisisBy Daniel Devine Between 2008 and 2014, satisfaction with democracy and the trust people had for their political institutions collapsed across most of Europe, but most severely in Southern Europe. Was this decline about the loss of citizens’ democratic choice due … Continue reading
Posted by: November 6, 2019
Tagged with: democratic deficit, Eurocrisis, Eurozone, Southern Europe
Jan 31 2014
Do We Want to Solve the Eurocrisis? Let’s Look South!
4 CommentsBy Mark Esposito If there is a country, which should receive our apologies, that is Greece. We need to apologize for having demonized a small and modest economy (less than 2% of the EU GDP) as the black sheep … Continue reading
Posted by: January 31, 2014
Tagged with: debt crisis, EU, Euro crisis, European Election, European recovery, Germany, Southern Europe
Oct 21 2013
“This is an existential challenge for Europe”- interview with George Pagoulatos
2 CommentsContinuing our conversations with public intellectuals across Europe on the causes and effects of the crisis, Euro Crisis in the Press talks to Professor George Pagoulatos, advisor to former Greek PM Papademos and member of the Board of Directors … Continue reading
Posted by: October 21, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, banking union, European integration, Eurozone, extremism, Golden Dawn, growth, Southern Europe
Apr 7 2013
Selective truths and Spanish riches: The Bundesbank’s study on household wealth
29 CommentsBy Stefan Bauchowitz and José Javier Olivas* At the height of the Cyprus bailout crisis, the German Central Bank, the Bundesbank, has introduced into the public discourse the notion that Southern Europeans are richer than Germans. This claim is based on a study … Continue reading
Posted by: April 7, 2013
Tagged with: Bundesbank, Crisis, deception, finances, Household wealth, Public Sphere, Southern Europe