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Debate | 12/09/2007

Economic Patriotism - A Threat to the European Market?

de Sabine SeifertEconomic Patriotism - A Threat to the European Market?

The term "economic patriotism" has been circulating in the rhetoric of European economic policy since it was first coined in 2005. A number of European governments are taking action to prevent transnational takeovers and mergers. Is this protectionist behaviour having a detrimental impact on Europe's single market - and by extension on national economies? » más

Artículo | 12/09/2007

Partner or Competitor: Conflicts in the French-German Economical Relations

de Henrik UterweddePartner or Competitor: Conflicts in the French-German Economical Relations

French policy protects French companies against foreign investors
while Germany's markets are open to investors and averse to political
intervention. At least that's the prevailing opinion. Henrik Uterwedde
shows this to be false and proposes European economic patriotism as a viable
alternative. » más

De la prensa | 12/09/2007

Economic Protectionism

When governments try to prevent takeovers it's not only non-European investors they're fending off: certain EU countries are also closing the doors against each other. Is this economic patriotism compatible with the freedoms of the European market? » más

Enlaces | 12/09/2007

Further Information

Here you will find views in the debate about economic patriotism as well as background information and viewpoints expressed in individual European countries. » más

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