| Description |
1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Series |
European Policy Studies Series |
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European Policy Studies Series
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| Contents |
Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Theorising informality; 2 Why does EMU require informal governance?; 3 The informal working method; 4 The agenda; 5 Informal governance and the operation of the SGP; 6 Assessing the Eurogroup's informal working method; 7 Conclusion; References; Index |
| Summary |
This book is the first study on the work of the Eurogroup - monthly informal meetings between euro area finance ministers, the Commission and the European Central Bank. Puetter convincingly demonstrates how this small, secretive circle of senior decision-makers shapes European economic governance through a routinised informal policy dialogue. Although the role of the Eurogroup has been contested since before the group?s creation, its actual operation has never been subject to systematic evaluation. This book opens the doors of the meeting room and shows how an understanding of the interplay of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Finance ministers -- Europe
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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HISTORY -- General.
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Economic policy
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Finance ministers
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781847792297 |
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1847792294 |
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0719074037 |
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9780719074035 |
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