Begg, Iain
Professor Iain Begg
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Experience keywords:
economic and monetary union; policy co-ordination; European social policy; UK economy; EU economy; cohesion in the EU; competitiveness; stability and growth pact; structural funds; Britain & the Euro; fiscal federalism; European employment strategy; EU budget; EMU
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Research interests and experience: principally, the economics of European integration with a focus on policy issues. Recent research projects have covered economic policy under EMU, the social dimension of European integration, the European Employment Strategy, and examination of regional disparities in the EU and their policy implications. Other interests have included work on urban and regional competitiveness.
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
Britain; EU
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Languages: German [Spoken: Basic]; French [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Intermediate]
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Media experience:
Radio; TV
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Begg, Iain (2013) Are better defined rules enough? An assessment of the post-crisis reforms of the governance of EMU. Transfer: European review of labour and research, 19 (1). pp. 49-62. ISSN 1024-2589 Begg, Iain (2012) Banking union: inevitable, but profoundly challenging? CESifo forum, 13 (4). pp. 15-20. ISSN 1615-245X Begg, Iain (2012) The EU’s response to the global financial crisis and sovereign debt crisis. Asia Europe journal, 9 (2-4). pp. 107-124. ISSN 1610-2932 Begg, Iain and Erhel, Christine and Mortensen, Jørgen (2010) Medium-term employment challenges. The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain (2010) Economic and social governance in the making: EU governance in flux. Journal of European Integration, 32 (1). pp. 1-16. ISSN 0703-6337 Begg, Iain (2010) Cohesion or confusion: a policy searching for objectives. Journal of European Integration, 32 (1). pp. 77-96. ISSN 0703-6337 Begg, Iain (2009) Regulation and supervision of financial intermediaries in the EU: the aftermath of the financial crisis. Journal of common market studies, 47 (5). pp. 1107-1128. ISSN 1468-5965 Begg, Iain (2009) Reconciling Europe’s competitiveness with sustainable development. In: Liddle, Roger, (ed.) After the crisis: a new socio-economic settlement for the EU. Policy Network, London, UK, pp. 151-161. Begg, Iain (2009) Monetary policy strategies. In: Dyson, Kenneth and Marcussen, Martin, (eds.) Central banks in the age of the euro: Europeanization, convergence, and power. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199218233 Begg, Iain (2009) Paving the way for a strategy of sustainable development. In: Rodrigues, Maria João, (ed.) Europe, globalization and the Lisbon Agenda. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 283-293. ISBN 9781848441965 Begg, Iain (2009) Funding the EU budget: a case for inaction? Public finance and management, 9 (4). pp. 506-535. ISSN 1523-9721 Begg, Iain and Enderlein, Henrik and Le Cacheux, Jacques and Mrak, Mojmir (2008) Financing of the European Union budget. Directorate General for Budget, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain and Draxler, Juraj and Mortensen, Jørgen (2008) Is social Europe fit for globalisation?: a study of the social impact of globalisation in the European Union. The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain (2008) Structural policy and economic convergence. CESifo forum, 9 (1). pp. 3-9. ISSN 1615-245X Begg, Iain (2008) Subsidiarity in regional policy. In: Gelauff, George and Grilo, Isabel and Lejour, Arjan, (eds.) Subsidiarity and economic reform in Europe. Springer, Berlin, Germany, pp. 291-310. ISBN 9783540772453 Begg, Iain (2008) The Lisbon strategy post-2010. In: Losch, M. and Burger, C. and Farré Capedevila, V., (eds.) Die Zukunft der Wirtschaftspolitik der EU. Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, Vienna, Austria. Begg, Iain (2008) Is there a convincing rationale for the Lisbon Strategy? Journal of common market studies, 46 (2). pp. 427-435. ISSN 1468-5965 Begg, Iain and Lefresne, Florence (2008) Le marché du travail britannique: mythe et réalité du modèle néo-libéral. La Revue de l’IRES, 58 (3). pp. 111-143. ISSN 1145-1378 Begg, Iain (2008) La Suède à la recherche de son modèle social. La Revue de l’IRES, 58 pp. 145-165. ISSN 1145-1378 Begg, Iain (2008) Rethinking the EU’s finances: the 2008/9 budget review. In: Ludlow, Peter, (ed.) Setting EU priorities 2008. The European Strategy Forum, Ponte de Lima, Portugal. ISBN 9789899535725 Begg, Iain (2008) Economic governance in an enlarged euro area. European Economy. Economic Papers, 311. European Commission Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain (2007) Lisbon II, two years on: an assessment of the Partnership for Growth and Jobs. The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain (2007) Is stability necessary for growth? In: Magnusson, Lars and Stråth, Bo, (eds.) European solidarities: tensions and contentions of a concept. P.I.E. Peter Lang, Brussels, Belgium, pp. 55-72. ISBN 9789052013633 Begg, Iain (2007) Contested meanings of transparency in central banking. Comparative European politics, 5 (1). pp. 36-52. ISSN 1472-4790 Begg, Iain (2007) The 2008/2009 review of the EU budget: real or cosmetic? CESifo forum, 8 (1). pp. 45-50. ISSN 1615-245X Begg, Iain (2007) Rethinking the EU’s finances: the 2008/9 budget review. In: Ludlow, Peter, (ed.) Setting EU priorities 2007. The European Strategy Forum, Ponte de Lima, Portugal. ISBN 9789899535701 Begg, Iain (2006) Lisbon relaunched: what has changed? Is it working better?. The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium Begg, Iain (2006) Real convergence and EMU enlargement: the time dimension of fit with the Euro area. In: Dyson, Kenneth, (ed.) Enlarging the Euro area: external empowerment and domestic transformation in East Central Europe. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199277674 Begg, Iain (2006) Economic policy and institutional transparency: the ECB. In: Oxelheim, Lars, (ed.) Corporate and institutional transparency for economic growth in Europe. Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp. 47-70. ISBN 9780080446653 Begg, Iain (2006) Is full participation in the EMU likely to favour or slow real convergence? In: Balcerowicz, Leszek and Fischer, Stanley, (eds.) Living standards and the wealth of nations : successes and failures in real convergence. MIT Press, Cambridge, USA, pp. 365-391. ISBN 9780262025959 Begg, I. and Mayes, D. and Hodson, D. and Maher, I. (2006) Adjusting to EMU. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, US. ISBN 033399566X Begg, Iain (2005) Funding the European Union. The Federal Trust for Education and Research, London, UK Begg, Iain and Schelkle, Waltraud (2004) Can fiscal policy co-ordination be made to work effectively? Journal of common market studies, 42 (5). pp. 1047-1059. ISSN 0021-9886 Begg, Iain and Schelkle, Waltraud (2004) The pact is dead: long live the pact. National Institute economic review, 189 pp. 86-98. ISSN 0027-9501 Begg, Iain (2004) Future fiscal arrangements of the European Union. Common market law review, 41 (3). pp. 775-794. ISSN 0165-0750 Begg, Iain and Hodson, Dermot and Maher, Imelda (2003) Economic policy coordination in the European Union. National Institute economic review, 183 (1). pp. 66-77. ISSN 0027-9501 Begg, Iain (2003) Complementing EMU: rethinking cohesion policy. Oxford review of economic policy, 19 (1). pp. 161-179. ISSN 1460-2121 Ardy, Brian and Begg, Iain and Schelkle, Waltraud and Torres, Francisco (2002) How will EMU affect cohesion? Intereconomics, 37 (6). pp. 300-314. ISSN 0020-5346 Begg, Iain and Canova, Fabio and de Grauwe, Paul and Fatas, Antonio and Lane, Philip R. (2002) Surviving the slowdown. Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, UK. ISBN 1898128650
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