New and last issue of MPISOC SSRN ejournal

Although the European Union (EU) has prioritised market integration since its inception, it has also developed a social dimension. Yet it remains unclear whether a Social Europe actually exists and, if so, what form it might take in the future. In…

A distinctly African perspective on social ethics and its contribution to the justification of social responsibility explored Prof. Emer. Joseph Balatedi Radinkudikae Gaie (University of Botswana) as part of the lecture series ‘Ethical and Religious…

Having been Director-General for Budget at the European Commission for three years, Stéphanie Riso has been one of the key architects of the most ambitious budget proposal to date, the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period…

Whither the fiscal state and the social state in the EU? Prof. Claire Kilpatrick, British Acade­my Global Professor at Queen’s University Belfast, explored this question in a lecture on 13 January in Munich. Her analysis contrasted the policies…