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Alternatives to Fiscal Austerity in Spain [PDF]
This paper looks at the planned austerity measures in Spain, the rationale for the spending cuts and tax increases, likely outcomes for future debt-to-GDP ratios, and the probable results of alternative policies.IMF, Spain, EU, European Central Bank ...
Juan Antonio Montecino, Mark Weisbrot
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The Social Insurance Crisis And The Problem Of Collective Saving: A Commentary On Shaviro\u27s Reckless Disregard [PDF]
, 2004 Long-range Social Security and Medicare spending projections vastly exceed projected program revenues. If left unchecked, the resulting fiscal imbalance (estimated at $40 to $70 trillion in present value terms) would fall primarily on future generations.
Walker, David I
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
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Out of the crisis. A radical change of strategy for the eurozone [PDF]
, 2017 The paper argues that the crisis, mistakenly interpreted as a standard fiscal/balance of payments problem, was generated by the incomplete nature of the European institutions and a disregard for the consequences of differences in the stages of ...
Ginzburg, Andrea, Simonazzi, Annamaria
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque +5 more
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The coalition currently occupies a rhetorically higher ground [PDF]
, 2013 With much of the country swallowing austerity and blaming the previous Labour government for profligacy, the Conservative party has been successful at framing the narrative regarding fiscal policy and the causes of economic hardship. Now that the economy
Crines, Andrew Scott
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
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Financial disruption as a cost of sovereign default: a quantitative assessment [PDF]
, 2014 The recent European debt crisis has sparked a heated debate on the merits of fiscal austerity. Since the main objective of the proposed fiscal tightenings is to reduce sovereign default risk, the solution to this debate depends on the costs of a ...
Diniz, Andre, Guimaraes, Bernardo
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Unnatural Causes: Cryptocurrencies, Carbon Credits, and the rise of Neoliberalism from Below
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Klima is a carbon‐backed cryptocurrency running as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). In 2021, it had accumulated 9 million metric tons of digital carbon credits and reached a market value of more than US$1 billion. In 2023, its treasury stored twice as many carbon credits, but its spot price was a tiny fraction compared to 2021 ...
Riccardo De Cristano, Alexander Paulsson
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An Investment Initiative for Fiscally Constrained EU Member States – The Role of Synergetic Financial Instruments [PDF]
, 2016 . The economy of the European Union has not recovered from the impact of the economic and financial crisis. Growth rates remain low and investment activity is weak.
ZEILBECK, Severin
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