Part Three: European Economies
7. Indicative Planning and the French Economy (Feb 11)
Chapter 6, "Indicative Planning and the French Economy"
8. Sweden and Social Democracy (Feb 13)
Chapter 7, "Sweden and Social Democracy"[PDF]
Sven Steinmo "Bucking the Trend? Social Democracy in a Global Economy: The Swedish Case Up Close" Paper Presented to the Annual Meeting of the American Political Scinece Association, 8/16/2000.
9. The History and Institutions of the EU (Feb 18)
Chapter 8, "History and Institutions of the EU"
10. The Economic Consequences of the EU (Feb 20)
Chapter 9, "The Economic Consequences of the EU"
For the development of the Monetary Union a good reference is the European Central Bank website.