The European Union : current problems and prospects / edited by John McCombie and Carlos Rodríguez González.

Selección de ponencias de la Second International Conference on the "Development in Economic Theory and Policy", celebrada en Bilbao, los días 7 y 8 de julio de 2005.

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Guidelines for sustained growth in the European Union? : the concept and consequences of the broad economic policy guidelines / Eckhard Hein and Torsten Niechoj -- 'Nonsense upon stilts' : an assessment of the European stability and growth pact and how it might be reformed / Nigel F.B. Allington and John McCombie -- Does the Maastricht Treaty matter for real convergence? / Davide Furceri -- Is the transatlantic gap in economic growth really widening? / Jochen Hartwig -- Company tax competition and co-ordination in an enlarged European Union / Margit Schratzenstaller -- Does an ageing population justify a radical reform of public pension systems in the European Union? / Felipe Serrano and Jesús Ferreiro -- The European Union budget : the common agricultural policy and European economic priorities / Juan Ramón Murua and José Albiac -- The European constitution and (fiscal) federalism / Rui Henrique Alves.