Die Europäische Union ist derzeit mit einer der schwierigsten ökonomischen Krisen ihrer Geschichte konfrontiert: Arbeitslosenraten und Armutszahlen nehmen zu, während Sozialsysteme und arbeitsrechtliche Regulierungsinstanzen (insbesondere in den sogenannten "Krisenländern") abgebaut werden....

»Vi har stopp för arbetskraftsinvandring sedan i februari 1972. Fackföreningsrörelsens starka position demonstrerades när beslutet fattades. Det var nämligen inte ett riksdags eller regeringsbeslut som togs i den här viktiga frågan utan ett LO-beslut.«

"When the BIS was established in 1930 it had two purposes. The most obvious practical concern was to handle a narrowly technical issue: to create a painless or crisis-minimising method for making the transfer of German postwar reparations payments. But the new institution also had a more...

As the global organisation of central banks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has played a significant role in the momentous changes the international monetary and financial system has undergone over the past half century. This book offers a key contribution to understanding these...

The European Union, like its Member States, has to comply with the principle of the rule of law and respect for fundamental rights when fulfilling the tasks set out in the Treaties. These legal obligations have been framed progressively by the case law of the European Court of Justice. The Court...