The Kallikrates vs the Kapodistrias Reforms in Greece: A Story of Moderate Success
This article aims to analyse and evaluate the implementation of Greek local government reforms based on the surrounding economic and political situation.
Kalimeri Vasiliki
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Measurement of Fiscal Council Independence in the Countries of the European Union
Recent years have noted a strengthening of institutional solutions serving the improvement of budgetary standing in many countries. One such solution is the functioning of independent fiscal institutions, also known as fiscal councils.
Sławomir Franek
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Latvia's Internal Devaluation: A Success Story? [PDF]
Advocates of an economic strategy of "internal devaluation" have recently pointed to Latvia as an example of successful macroeconomic policy. The Latvian economy is projected to grow by four percent in 2011.
Mark Weisbrot, Rebecca Ray
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The Future for Eurozone Financial Stability Policy [PDF]
The past few months have exposed serious problems in relation to Europe’s ability to cope with financial stress. Placing the new Financial Stability funds on a permanent basis, in the form of a new European Monetary Fund will be required if Europe is to ...
Karl Whelan
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The Euro Area Crisis Management Framework – Consequences and Institutional Follow-ups [PDF]
The current instruments in the EU to deal with debt and liquidity crises include among others the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism (EFSM). Both are temporary in nature (3 years).
Ansgar Belke
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Self-defeating austerity in Portugal during the Troika’s economic and financial adjustment programme [PDF]
In 2011, Portugal agreed with the Troika (European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund) to implement an economic and financial assistance programme during the period 2011-2014.
Coelho, José Carlos
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Macroeconomic and Monetary Thought at the European Commission in the 1960s [PDF]
This paper discusses macroeconomic and monetary thought at the European Commission in the 1960s. It is based on an analysis of public documents, archival research, as well as a large scale programme of interviews. The paper starts with an overview of the
Ivo Maes
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Fenomenul globalizării și implicațiile sale asupra societății
This paper considers globalization, from the economical and financial point of view, as an essential direction of international development in the last period.
Natalia NEGREA
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La Belgique et l’Europe dans la tourmente monétaire des années 1970 Entretiens avec Jacques van Ypersele = Belgium and Europe in the monetary turmoil of the 1970s. Conservations with Jacques van Yprsele. National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 314 [PDF]
Jacques van Ypersele de Strihou is a discrete person but well-known in Belgian and international political and economic circles. After an outstanding academic career at the Universities of Namur, Leuven and Louvain and then at Yale in the United States ...
Maes, Ivo, Peters, Sabine
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