Crisis, Reform and the Way Forward in Greece

This volume discusses different aspects of Greece's political economy during the past decade and reflects on the country's path ahead, examining the major question: did this challenging period succeed in providing the window of opportunity for deeper institutional and societal change?

Figures Tables The Editor and Contributors Introduction Calliope Spanou Part I Looking Back: Shattered Certainties and Resilience 1 The Adventure of Globalization and the Greek State in the late 20th and early 21st Centuries Kostas Kostis 2 Anni Horribili: The Years that Changed Greece George Papaconstantinou 3 The Years that Changed the EU: The Greek Crisis and Euro Area Reform George Papaconstantinou 4 From 'Black Sheep of the Eurozone' to 'European Shield': Ten Years of Crisis Politics in Greece Lamprini Rori 5 Prime Minister and State-strategy: On the Risks and Value of Simplicity, in Response to Endemic Crisis Ioannis A. Tassopoulos 6 Greece and the EU: Official Discourse and Public Opinion in the Aftermath of the Crisis Calliope Spanou Part II Looking Ahead: Opportunities and Challenges 7 Public Sector Restructuring and Marketization Reforms Manto Lampropoulou 8 Reversing Policy Legacies: The Significance of Administrative Reforms Calliope Spanou 9 Attracting FDI in Greece: China's Growing Footprint since 2009 Jens Bastian 10 Reforming to Stay in the Single Market: Product Market Reforms for an Export-oriented Economy Michael. Mitsopoulos 11 The Divergent Greek Labour Markets Christos A. Ioannou 12 Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-pandemic Greece Jens Bastian