Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- PART ONE Introduction -- 1 Small European States and the Challenge of Globalization -- PART TWO The Geopolitical Setting -- 2 The Economic Impact of Central and Eastern European Reforms on Western European Economies -- PART THREE International Monetary Policy and Institutions -- 3 The Credibility of Monetary Integration: Implications of European Experience for Monetary Union -- 4 Denmark and European Integration -- 5 The Reluctant Enthusiast: Finland and the European Union -- 6 Institutional Choice in Transition Economies: The Baltic Monetary Reforms -- PART FOUR Neocorporatism and Its Alternatives -- 7 European Transformation and Institution Building in East and West: The Performance of and Preconditions for Neocorporatism -- 8 Can Nordic Social Corporatism Survive? Challenges to the Labor Market -- 9 Small Business and Local Economic Regeneration in Hungary: The Collective Works Organization as Institutional Alternative -- PART FIVE Conclusion -- 10 Strategic Opportunity, Adaptation, and the Life Cycle of Institutions: Lessons for Large and Small States -- List of Acronyms -- About the Editors and Contributors -- About the Book -- Index