The Economic Crisis and European Integration

This unique and fascinating book illustrates that the 'credit crunch' and the ensuing financial and economic crisis of 2007-2009 did not only strike hard at the economy in the Western world, but also at its policymakers, at economics as a scientific discipline and, more specifically, at the process of European integration itself.

In a series of theoretical and empirical papers, the expert contributors discuss the impact of the financial crisis on European integration in detail, considering ...