Author: Jorge Rodrigues Simão

(1) History of Europe

(1) Change and Tradition in Europe We start in 1789 and ended with 2009, precisely two hundred and twenty years later. Like all dates and periods in history, these are somewhat arbitrary but these two years, 1789 and 2009 , mark...

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(10) EU Constitutional Law

The Community from 1970 to 1985 – years of stagnation   From 1970 to 1985 the Community was in a state of stagnation. This so-called “Euro sclerosis” can be explained partially by the difficult international situation, but more...

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(2) European Union Model

  Introduction   Welfare to Work    In its first report, in 2002, the group presented a concrete model of how the welfare state could be reformed in order to tackle this important problem. It has been argued that traditional...

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1. Greek Crisis

Introduction   As the global recession began in 2008, the Greek economy featured high levels of public debt, a large trade deficit, undiversified industries, an overextended public sector, militant trade unions, widespread...

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