European Union (EU) New Economic Policy-Annotated Bibliography

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European Union (EU) New Economic Policy-Annotated Bibliography

Recently, European commission has made a lot of reforms on its economic policies, largely informed by the recent economic and financial crisis affecting member states. Thus, my research will focus on analyzing in details the new economic reforms made by EU recently. This paper presents bibliography details of the sources that I will use for my research.

Annotated Bibliography

Ali El-Agraa, A., (2011), The European Union: Economics and Policies, New York (NY):

Cambridge University Press

This book covers all major policy areas of EU, including economic integration among EU members. This source has credible information about recent economic policies made by European Commission.

Bayne N., & Woolcock, S., (2011), The New Economic Diplomacy: Decision-Making and

Negotiation in International Economic Relations, London: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

This book explains how states and regions, including European Union, conduct their internal and external economic relations in the 21st century. Chapter 9 has useful information regarding the recent changes in economic policies by EU.

Blizkovsky , P. (2011), The New Economic Governance of the European Union: What is it and

who does what?, Policy Brief Series, 2(4), Retrieved 2 April 2012 from HYPERLINK “http://www.spp.nus.edu.sg/docs/policy-briefs/the-briefing-room/2011/tbrPB11-04.pdf” http://www.spp.nus.edu.sg/docs/policy-briefs/the-briefing-room/2011/tbrPB11-04.pdf

This source discusses economic governance of European Commission and economic policy measures made recently. It has vital information related to the new economic policies made by EU.

Donici, G., Ionel; S. & Încalţărău, C., (2010), European Union – World Economic Power, CES

Working Papers, 2 (1), pp. 27 – 41

This journal describes the shape of economic policies of EU by 2010. It has vital formation about the recent changes in EU economic policies driven by financial crisis

European Commission, (2011), An agenda for growth – 23/11/2011, Retrieved 2 April 2012

from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/news/economy/111123_en.htm” http://ec.europa.eu/news/economy/111123_en.htm

This site presents an overview of the details of a meeting held by European Commission officials on 23 November, 2012. It provides information about budgetary and economic recommendations which were set as priorities to be met in the future, during that meeting. Thus, this site has useful information about the new economic policy of EU.

European Commission, (2011), Proposal for a regulation of the European parliament and of the

council on the strengthening of economic and budgetary surveillance of Member States experiencing or threatened with serious difficulties with respect to their financial Stability in the euro area, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/regulation_2_en.pdf” http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/regulation_2_en.pdf

This site presents a proposal by European Commission to enhance surveillance of EU nations which are threatened by financial instability or which are given financial support. It is thus a credible source for my research.

European Commission, (2011), Proposal for a regulation of the European parliament and of the

council on common provisions for monitoring and assessing draft budgetary plans and ensuring the correction of excessive deficit of the Member States in the euro area, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/regulation_1_en.pdf” http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/regulation_1_en.pdf

This site presents a proposal made recently be European Commission requiring Euro zone nations to read their draft budgets at the same time. Thus, it is a vital source for my research.

European Commission, (2012), Annual Growth Survey 2012, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from,

HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/annex_1_en.pdf” http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/news/documents/pdf/annex_1_en.pdf

This site presents the results of the 2011 survey conduced by the European Commission on the rate of economic and employment growth. In this source, European Commission offers suggestions to member countries of EU on how to put public finances in order and to make structural reforms, thereby boost economic and employment growth. Therefore, this source has relevant information about the new economic policy of EU.

European Commission, (2012), A new EU economic governance – a comprehensive Commission

package of proposals, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/articles/eu_economic_situation/2010-09-eu_economic_governance_proposals_en.htm” http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/articles/eu_economic_situation/2010-09-eu_economic_governance_proposals_en.htm

This site provides the new proposals by European commission to EU members, which are build on the measures taken during the recent financial crisis. These proposals are meant to improve economic governance and help to control economic debt in the future. Therefore, this source is also useful for the purpose of my research.

European Commission, (2012), Consultation on Proposed EU Platform for External

Cooperation and Development, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/consultation/index_en.htm” http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/consultation/index_en.htm

This site describe a recent step by European Commission to launch public consultation on how the Euro zone can be able to collectively offer financial assistance to member countries with debt problems.

European Commission, (2012), on the feasibility of introducing Stability Bonds, Retrieved 2

April 2012 from, HYPERLINK “http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010 2014/president/news/documents/pdf/green_en.pdf” http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010 2014/president/news/documents/pdf/green_en.pdf

This paper presents various options offered by European commission for assisting member countries with debt problems. It is a credible and reliable source for my research.

Jackson, B. P., (2011), The European Union Goes East, Policy Review, 166, p. 53

This journal reviews the recent policies made by European Union, especially those affecting Eastern Europe. This source effectively covers the recent economic policies made by European Commission and the impact of these policies in Eastern Europe.

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (2011), Economic Policy Reforms

2011: Going for Growth, New York (NY): OECD Publishing

This book presents economic policy reforms made by various countries and regions in the world, which are influenced by the recent economic and financial crisis. Chapter 6 of the books offers an overview of the recent economic reforms made by EU.

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (2011), Economic Survey of the European Union 2012, Retrieved 2 April 2012 from, http://www.oecd.org/document/56/0,3746,en_2649_34569_49931256_1_1_1_1,00.html

This site offers an overview of economic survey of European Union conducted by Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development department. It reviews the recent economic reforms made by European Commission and offers recommendations for the future.

Staab, A., (2011), The European Union Explained: Institutions, Actors, Global Impact, New

Delhi: Indiana University Press, 2011

This book provides details about EU, including the structure of economic policy of EU. Chapter 15 of this book has useful information regarding the recent economic reforms made by European Commission.