A multilevel and comparative constitutional analysis of the impact of Euro-crisis law on the EU Constitution and its Member States.
1. Constitutional change through Euro-crisis law: taking stock, new perspectives and looking ahead Thomas Beukers, Bruno de Witte and Claire Kilpatrick; Part I. Reconstructing the European Space for Economic Governance: 2. The European fiscal consolidation legal framework: its impact on national fiscal constitutions and parliamentary democracy Violeta Ruiz Almendral; 3. A multi-level playing field for economic policy-making: does EU economic governance have impact? Päivi Leino and Janne Salminen; 4. Creation and reform of independent fiscal institutions in EU member states: incomplete and insufficient work in progress? Diane Fromage; 5. Differentiated integration from the perspective of non-Euro area member states Thomas Beukers and Marijn van der Sluis; Part II. National Constitutional Manifestations of Economic Emergency: 6. Greece: constitutional deconstruction and the loss of national sovereignty Afroditi Marketou; 7. Spain: dealing with the economic emergency through constitutional reform and limited parliamentary intervention Leticia Díez-Sanchez; 8. Constitutional change through emergency decrees: the abolition of provinces in Italy Leonardo Pierdominici; 9. Ireland: traditional procedures adapted for economic emergency Stephen Coutts; Part III. Constitutional Judicial Challenges to Euro-Crisis Law: 10. Legitimacy through adjudication: the ESM treaty and the fiscal compact before the national courts Jan-Herman Reestman; 11. Constitutions, social rights and sovereign debt states in Europe: a challenging new area of constitutional inquiry Claire Kilpatrick.