Routledge Macroeconomic Theory and the Eurozone Crisis Book

The 2007 financial crisis forced a major re-evaluation of economic theories regarding growth and cycles. This volume from the Routledge Studies in the History of Economics provides a deep look into these changes with a specific focus on Europe. Readers will find research on business cycles, monetary theory, and the evolution of public spending and social policies. The text also examines the institutional context of the European Union to better understand the foundations of the region's economy. By looking at whether new economic ideas could have prevented the crisis, this book helps readers understand how the current economic paradigm might change. It serves as a valuable resource for advanced students and researchers studying European economics and the history of economic thought.