12.-14.6.2009 Summer Academy for Northern European Policy Makers

The first Summer Academy gathered Northern European policy makers on June 12-14 2009 in Southern Finland to a common debate. The main topic was the financial crisis and its implications for Social Democracy in the North of Europe. The Summer academy cooperation of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies FEPS, the Joint Committee of the Nordic Social Democratic Labour Movement.

Please find some of the presentations held:

Erkki Tuomioja: The Financial Crisis and the Mental State and Values in Northern Europe – Has Something Changed?

Paolo Borioni: The Financial Crisis and the Mental State and Values in Northern Europe – Has Something Changed?

Stein Reegård: Is the Nordic Model Stronger in this Crisis than Other Economic Models?

Ulf Sundqvist: The Financial Interdependence of the Baltic sea Countries

Wolfgang Merkel: Social Justice and Welfare State in 21st Century