Economic Growth in the European Union: Analyzing Sme and Investment Policies

Part 1: International Growth Concerns.- Economic Nationalism: Constrained and Fragmented, if any?.- Digitalization: Disrupting the Business Models of Multinationals.- Part 2: EU Policies for Growth.- EU Corporate Governance Framework; The Role of the EU Institutions.- The EU Digital Single Market and the Platform Economy.- SMEs and State Aid.- Funding from EU Structural Funds Towards SMEs: Findings and Suggestions on Increasing SMEs Financial Capacity.- EFSI 2.0: The Extension and Enhancement of the European Fund for Strategic Investments as a Case Study for the Review of European Policies.- Foreign Direct Investment and Growth Causality in the EU Countries and in the Transition Economies.- Part 3: Country Specific Analyses on Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth.- FDI to and from the Russian Federation: A Case Study of the Western Balkans and the Role of the EU.- Sovereign Debt Crisis in Greece and its Relation with Foreign Direct Investment and Competitiveness in Greece.- Sector Analysis and Economic Growth in Greece. Domination of Tourism Over Other Sectors.- Immigration and Economic Growth: The Case of Greece.