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A lesson from Greece on why driving a hard bargain with the EU does not end well.
The strict nature, implementation and dramatic social costs of the EU bailouts prompt questions about their effectiveness.
Before the financial crisis struck, you could breathe the overwhelming air of prosperity on the bustling streets of Trikala.
After eight torturous years of crisis, Greeks are working long and hard with very little to show for it.
Economic sense has been largely irrelevant in the unfolding Greek drama. Instead, morality has been at its heart.
Japan has higher debt levels than Greece and yet it doesn’t need international bailouts. Why?
Angela Merkel chose domestic politics over foreign policy, and the results could be disastrous.
The bail-out package that Greeks rejected is essentially back. The chaotic process that led to it has lost Greece the trust of the eurozone.
As professors, we must look up from our cosy academic debates and hear the cries around us.
Ongoing negotiations between Greece and the troika are likely to prove futile - what’s needed is a complete rethink of EU’s dualistic system.
Angela Merkel is in a tight spot, and her usual tactics won’t work.
Greece could default and refuse to leave the eurozone - it all comes down to what the European Central Bank does next.
China’s slowing economy is a greater concern than the Greek crisis, but booming property prices mean the RBA should hold firm.
The deadline for Greece’s latest payment has passed, so why is Syriza pushing ahead with a referendum?
Greece’s membership of the eurozone has been problematic from the beginning.
Blaming the troika for the Greek defaut this week isn’t the full story. The problem here is that the eurozone is not the main reason for the Greek crisis.
Conflating economic policy with morality is what could ultimately bring the EU unstuck.
Only one thing is certain in the titanic struggle over Greek debt and the future of the Euro.
Puerto Rico’s economic woes have led some analysts to compare it to Greece. Paradoxically, Puerto Rico’s colonial status explains both its growth and the impending financial debacle.
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor in Contemporary European History, University of Stirling
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Professor of International Relations, Australian National University
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
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Professor, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latino Studies, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Professor of Economics at Maastricht School of Management and Jean Monnet Chair, Technical University of Cologne
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Economics, University of Sydney
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Professor of Strategic Marketing, Cranfield University
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Senior Lecturer in Democracy Studies, University of Canberra
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Lecturer Politics & Public Policy, University of Exeter
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Professor Emeritus of Economics, SOAS, University of London