Author (Person) | Barysch, Katinka |
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Series Title | Financial Times |
Series Details | 20.2.09 |
Publication Date | 20/02/2009 |
Content Type | News |
Commentary feature. The EU's new member-states have been hit hard by the credit crunch and collapsing export markets. The Central and East Europeans sense that their post-Cold War growth model – consisting of liberalisation and EU integration – is broken. The risk is not so much political upheaval but policy procrastination. The new members have to keep preparing for ageing populations and shift towards a more diversified, innovation-based and climate-friendly growth model. |
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Countries / Regions | Central Europe, Europe |