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Vestert Borger

2013.2.1European Constitutional Law Review

DOI: 10.1017/s1574019612001022

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The concept of solidarity is examined in the context of the European debt crisis, exploring its development and implications on EU law and policies.

Abstract

Concept of solidarity – Factual vs. normative solidarity – Development of solidarity in the euro area – Transition from negative to positive solidarity – Solidarity as a legal concept – European Stability Mechanism – European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism – European Financial Stability Facility – Pringle judgement of the Court of Justice of the European Union – ECB bond-buying programmes

Citation format

BORGER, Vestert. How the debt crisis exposes the development of solidarity in the euro area. European Constitutional Law Review, 2013, 9: 7–36.