Europe, Globalization and the Lisbon Agenda

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Contents: PrefaceAn IntroductionPART I: DEVELOPING THE LISBON AGENDA AT THE EUROPEAN LEVEL1. On the European Innovation Policy: Key Issues for Policy MakingMaria Joao Rodrigues2. Some Reflections on Innovation PolicyReply by Luc Soete3. Toward a Sustainable European Social ModelKey issues by Maria Joao Rodrigues4. The Lisbon Strategy and Social Europe: Two Closely Linked DestiniesReply by Janine Goetschy5. The Economic Governance of the Union and the Quality of Public FinancesKey Issues for Policy Making by Maria Joao Rodrigues6. Some Reflections on the Macroeconomic Dimension of the Lisbon AgendaReply by Pier Carlo Padoan7. Developing the Lisbon Agenda at the European levelConclusions of the Debate by Maria Joao RodriguesPART II: THE EUROPEAN LISBON AGENDA AND NATIONAL DIVERSITY8. The European Lisbon Agenda and National DiversityKey Issues for Policy Making by Maria Joao Rodrigues9. The Lisbon Strategy: Merits, Difficulties and Possible ReformsReply by Robert Boyer10. The Lisbon Agenda on Social Policy: Revitalizing the European Social ModelReply by Jos Berghman11. In-depth Comment on the Varieties of Capitalism in the New Member StatesReply by dam Torok12. The Lisbon Agenda and the Key Reforms at National LevelConclusions of the Debate by Maria Joao RodriguesPART III: THE EXTERNAL DIMENSION OF THE LISBON AGENDA13. On the External Dimension of the Lisbon AgendaKey Issues for Policy Making by Maria Joao Rodrigues14. External Implications of the Lisbon AgendaReply by Bengt-A...ke Lundvall15. Between China and USA: Which Future and Strategies for the EU Based Enterprises?Reply by Benjamin Coriat16. The Lisbon Strategy as a Global EU StrategyReply by Mario Telo17. The Lisbon Agenda and the External Action of the European UnionConclusions of the Debate by Maria Joao RodriguesPART IV: THE LISBON AGENDA AND EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE18. The Lisbon Agenda and European GovernanceKey Issues for Policy Making by Maria Joao Rodrigues19. Assessing the Implications of the Lisbon Treaty for the Lisbon AgendaReply by Mario Telo20. Paving the Way for a Strategy of Sustainable DevelopmentReply by Iain Begg21. The Lisbon Agenda and Public AdministrationReply by Wolfgang Drechsler22. Improving Governance of the Lisbon AgendaConclusions of the Debate by Maria Joao Rodrigues