Europe Entrapped
Europe Entrapped, by Claus Offe (Wiley Publishing, 2016). Today Europe finds itself in a crisis that casts a dark shadow over an entire generation. … Read more
View ArticleReconstructing Britain’s Trade Policy After Brexit
This event, which launched the UK Trade Policy Observatory initiative, analyzed the World Trade Organization-related issues raised by the UK taking up its new status … Read more
View ArticleEurope’s Untapped Capital Market
Europe’s Untapped Capital Market: Rethinking Integration After the Great Financial Crisis, by Diego Valiante (Centre for European Policy Studies & Rowman & Littlefield International, … Read more
View ArticleThe Blind Decades
The Blind Decades: Employment and Growth in France, 1974-2014, by Philippe Askenazy and Richard Freeman (University of California Press, 2014). France is often described … Read more
View ArticleThomas Piketty, Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz: The Genius of Economics
Krugman and his fellow Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz join Piketty to discuss the genius of economics. Event held 3/4/2015. Video Courtesy of 92Y on YouTube… Read more
View ArticleInequality and Democratization: An Elite-Competition Approach
Inequality and Democratization: An Elite-Competition Approach comes at a time when inequality is once again in the spotlight, both in the academic and popular debate. … Read more
View ArticleThe Power to Dismiss: Trade Unions and the Regulation of Job Security in...
For more than a century, the conflict between organized capital and labor has been fought over wages and working conditions. A considerably contentious issue has … Read more
View ArticleThe Globalization of Inequality
The Globalization of Inequality, by François Bourguignon (Princeton University Press, 2015). In The Globalization of Inequality, distinguished economist and policymaker François Bourguignon examines …...
View ArticleInequality: What Can Be Done?
Sir Anthony Atkinson has gained a distinctive position in the social sciences. By publishing dozens of books and hundreds of papers he has almost single-handedly … Read more
View ArticleEurope’s Orphan
Europe’s Orphan: The Future of the Euro and the Politics of Debt, by Martin Sandbu (Princeton University Press, 2015). Originally conceived as part of … Read more
View ArticleThomas Piketty at the 22nd International Conference of Europeanists
French economist Thomas Piketty addresses the International Conference of Europeanists in Paris, France on July 9, 2015. For more CES videos, visit our Vimeo page… Read more
View ArticleThe Politics of Advanced Capitalism
The Politics of Advanced Capitalism edited by Pablo Beramendi, Silja Häusermann, Herbert Kitschelt, and Hanspeter Kriesi, documents the results of a highly ambitious collaborative project … Read more
View ArticleEuropean Social Models From Crisis to Crisis: Employment and Inequality in...
The crisis of the advanced capitalist world in 2008 that transformed into a sovereign debt crisis which shook the foundations of the European Monetary Union … Read more
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Chinese Investment in the Balkans
This article is part of our feature Re-imagining the Silk Road. Romania’s Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, which has an agreement with a Chinese company. … Read more
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