In den letzten zweihundert Jahren ist der Kapitalismus aus allen Krisen gestärkt hervorgegangen. Diesmal jedoch ist alles anders, der Kapitalismus schwächelt. Ein weltweiter Kollaps wurde nur dank massiver staatlicher Intervention abgewendet, doch für wie lange? Die Politik zeigt sich...

Zusammenfassung: "A Realism of Vision: German Economics from the Thirty Years' War to the Cold War forms a collection of Reinert's essays bringing the more realistic German economic tradition into focus as an alternative to Anglo-Saxon neoclassical mainstream economics. Together the essays form...

The present report gathers 21 contributions received from national Economic and Social Councils (ESCs) and similar institutions, civil society organisations and members of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in relation to their implications and activities regarding the 2012...

With a critical juncture already fast approaching,the Greek Presidency of the EU represents an opportunity that Europe cannot afford to miss, a chance to influence the direction of change and build a Europe that feels more tangible and familiar to its citizens. At the elections next May,the...

The European Economic and Social Committee is staking its claim to be a committed partner for the Italian presidency of the European Union, thus giving a voice to civil society organisations throughout the next six-month period. It has been asked by the presidency to carry out a mid-term...