About the Series
This series will provide authoritative and up-to-date reviews of core topics and recent developments in the field. The editor is particularly interested in contributions addressing structural, policy and political economy issues.
This Elements series welcome proposals that result in state-of-the-art contributions on structural issues such as the following: convergence, economic growth in the Golden Age (1945-1973), economic growth after the oil shock and before the globalization wave, economic growth since 1990, labour mobility, regional policy, structural funds, institutional development in Europe, the Single Market, competition policy, the Eastern Enlargement, the Southern Enlargement, the Scandinavian Enlargement, the European Institutions (European Parliament, Council, Commission, Courts, and Banks), rule of law (ECJ), European Neighborhood Policy (ENP), European Parliament and European Central Bank.
In terms of broadly defined policy issues, the editor is looking forward to proposals and contributions covering issues such as the Banking Union, the Genuine Economic and Monetary Union, financial development, financial integration, the euro, the euro crisis, Brexit, refugees, unemployment, austerity, euro area fiscal architecture, Stability and Growth Pact, the general Budget, agriculture and fisheries policies.
Regarding political economy issues, we will strive to publish state-of-the-art contributions on immigration, integration models (customs unions vs free trade areas), public investment, inequality, trust and populism, international trade, trade policy, Foreign Direct Investment, productivity puzzle, technology policy and innovation in Europe, tax policy and harmonization, the European automobile industry, the European banking industry, green growth and climate change policy.