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| List of Figures | |
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| List of Tables | |
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| Preface | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Mainsprings of Growth | |
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| Probing Deeper | |
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| Institutional Foundations of the Golden Age | |
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| Institutions and History | |
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| The End of the Golden Age | |
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| The Postwar Situation | |
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| Reconstruction | |
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| The Transition to Sustained Growth | |
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| Normalization and the Political Economy of the Marshall Plan | |
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| German Economic and Monetary Reform | |
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| Obstacles to Integration | |
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| The 1949 Devaluations | |
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| The European Payments Union | |
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| Dawn of the Golden Age | |
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| Understanding Growth in the 1950s | |
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| Germany as Pacesetter | |
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| Next in Line | |
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| The Laggards | |
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| Toward the Golden Age | |
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| Eastern Europe and the Planned Economy | |
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| The Strategy of Central Planning | |
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| Problems of Central Planning | |
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| Partial Reforms | |
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| Planning Innovation | |
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| Regional Integration | |
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| The End of Reform | |
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| The Integration of Western Europe | |
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| Initial Steps | |
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| EFTA and the British Dilemma | |
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| Economic Effects | |
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| The Common Agricultural Policy | |
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| The Luxembourg Compromise | |
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| Inklings of Monetary Integration | |
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| The Common Market as an Established Fact | |
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| The Apex of the Golden Age | |
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| The Heyday of Extensive Growth | |
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| The Incorporation of the European Periphery | |
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| Wage Explosion and Labor Conflict | |
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| The End of the Golden Age | |
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| Mounting Payments Problems | |
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| Italy's Crisis | |
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| Britain's Problems | |
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| The French Crisis and the German Response | |
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| The Collapse of Bretton Woods | |
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| The European Response | |
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| Declining Growth, Rising Rigidities | |
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| The Productivity Slowdown | |
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| Innovation | |
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| Unemployment | |
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| Stabilization in Britain | |
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| The EMS Initiative | |
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| The EMS in Operation | |
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| The Legacy | |
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| The Collapse of Central Planning | |
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| The Survival of Central Planning | |
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| The Collapse of Communism | |
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| Recession and Adjustment | |
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| Dilemmas of Transition | |
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| Economic Response | |
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| German Reunification | |
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| Normalization and Integration | |
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| Integration and Adjustment | |
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| The Single Market | |
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| Integration in Practice | |
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| From the Delors Report to the Maastricht Treaty | |
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| The EMS Crisis | |
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| The Transition to Monetary Union | |
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| EMU and Its Implications | |
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| Adjustment and Growth | |
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| Europe at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century | |
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| Employment and Growth | |
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| Reducing Unemployment | |
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| Implications for European Unemployment | |
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| Productivity Growth | |
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| Eastern European Prospects and Western European Implications | |
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| Economic Prospects | |
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| The Future of the European Model | |
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| Battle of the Systems | |
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| The Shadow of History | |
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| Sources of Growth | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |