| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 319 pages) |
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European political, economic, and security issues |
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European political, economic and security issues series.
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EUROPE: FINANCIAL CRISIS AND SECURITY ISSUES; EUROPE: FINANCIAL CRISIS AND SECURITY ISSUES; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; A EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN; THE TIME TO ACT IS NOW ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; A European Economic Recovery Plan ; 2. SUPPORTING THE REAL ECONOMY AND BOOSTING CONFIDENCE ; 2.1. Monetary and credit conditions. ; 2.1.1. The Role of the European Central Bank and Other Central Banks ; 2.1.2. The Role of Banks ; 2.1.3. The Role of the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; 2.2. Budgetary Policy |
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2.3. Actions in the Four Priority Areas of the Lisbon Strategy 2.3.1. Protecting Employment and Promoting Entrepreneurship ; a) People; b) Business ; 2.3.2. Continuing to Invest in the Future ; c) Infrastructure and Energy ; d) Research and Innovation ; 3. WORKING TOWARDS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS ; Keeping World Trade Moving ; Tackling Climate Change ; Supporting Developing Countries ; 4. CONCLUSIONS ; REFERENCES ; THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: IMPACT ON AND RESPONSE BY THE EUROPEAN UNION; ABSTRACT; OVERVIEW ; Financial Architecture ; Economic Performance ; THE FINANCIAL CRISIS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION |
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PHASE I -- BUILD-UP PHASE II -- LIQUIDITY ISSUES; Central Bank Operations; Interest Rates; Currency Swap Facilities ; Depositor Guarantees ; PHASE III -- SOLVENCY AND DELEVERAGING ; The ""European Framework for Action"" ; ""Bad Banks ; PHASE IV -- FISCAL INTERVENTION ; European Economic Recovery Plan; Germany ; France; United Kingdom ; OUTLOOK ; APPENDIX A: OVERVIEW OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ; Investment Services Directive ; Financial Services Action Plan ; Markets in Financial Instruments Directive; Capital Requirements Directive ; Lamfalussy Process; REFERENCES |
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TRANSATLANTIC REGULATORY COOPERATION: A POSSIBLE ROLE FOR CONGRESSABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; TRANSATLANTIC REGULATORY BARRIERS ; CREATION OF THE TRANSATLANTIC ECONOMIC COUNCIL ; THE ROLE OF THE LEGISLATURES ; Rationale for Including the Legislatures ; Concerns with the Legislatures ; THE TRANSATLANTIC LEGISLATORS' DIALOGUE ; History ; The TLD Structure; Role of the Committees [33] ; Staffing the TLD ; Role of the Senate ; STRUCTURAL OPTIONS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; ICELAND'S FINANCIAL CRISIS; ABSTRACT ; BACKGROUND ; RECENT ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ; BANKING COLLAPSE ; CONCLUSIONS ; REFERENCES |
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THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: THE ROLE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)ABSTRACT ; WHITHER THE IMF? ; Immediate Crisis Management; Reforming Global Macroeconomic Surveillance ; REFERENCES ; FUTURE OF THE BALKANS AND U.S. POLICY CONCERNS; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION: THE ROLE OF THE BALKANS IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY ; CURRENT CHALLENGES IN THE REGION ; Impact of Kosovo's Independence ; Establishing Democracy and the Rule of Law; ECONOMIC REFORM AND IMPROVING LIVING STANDARDS ; U.S. POLICY CONCERNS ; Creating Self-Sustaining Stability in the Balkans ; Filling a Possible Security Gap |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Financial crises -- Europe.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Security, International -- Europe
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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Economic policy
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Financial crises
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Diplomatic relations
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Security, International
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Economic policy
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Europe -- Foreign relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045680
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Werthers, Patrick B
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| ISBN |
9781621001362 |
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1621001369 |
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