European Economic & Political Developments

This book presents and discusses contemporary political and economic studies of all aspects of the European Union. In addition, the book also publishes chapters in area studies and comparative politics of Europe. Topics discussed herein include the European Union and the issues it currently faces; economic ties between the United States and Europe; venture capital and private equity markets; fiscal decentralisation ; the influence of climate on tourism in Europe; NATO’s 60th anniversary summit and relationship with Afghanistan; and the political approach of the EU structural intervention.