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The cost of fiscal austerity: A synthetic control approach
Ekonomski VjesnikPurpose: This paper analyses economic and social impact of fiscal austerity policies on economic growth and income distribution. In response to the European public debt crisis, austerity measures were implemented in 2010 to decrease the budget deficit ...
Lorena Škuflić +2 more
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PLoS Medicine, 2018 BackgroundSince 2015, a major economic crisis in Brazil has led to increasing poverty and the implementation of long-term fiscal austerity measures that will substantially reduce expenditure on social welfare programmes as a percentage of the country's ...
Davide Rasella +5 more
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Intereconomics, 2020 Although austerity was particularly strong in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2008 and its consequences in the euro area, Italian fiscal policies have been characterised by tough consolidation periods ever since the 1990s.
Franz J. Prante +2 more
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Moneta e Credito, 2021 Partendo da un’analisi del debito di Sylos Labini (2003) e Pasinetti (1998), il presente articolo re-esamina criticamente le raccomandazioni di politica economica suggerite dalle teorie che scoraggiano l’intervento dello stato e sostengono l’austerità ...
Daniela Tavasci, Luigi Ventimiglia
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Zeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie, 2017 According to a familiar two-country Mundell-Fleming framework, the policy of fiscal austerity in Germany should be restrictionary for other European countries with a floating exchange rate, while there is a possibility of an expansionary effect for ...
Viktor Shevchuk, Roman Kopych
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Un-anticipated oil price shocks and fiscal austerity in OPEC+ nations
Financial InnovationThis study explores the extent to which OPEC+ nations have abandoned fiscal austerity in response to both anticipated and unexpected oil price fluctuations. To analyze this, we construct fiscal austerity indicators that reflect reduced budgets, increased
Xiaodan Zhu, Waqar Ameer, Kazi Sohag
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Book Review: Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't
Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2019 A new book by Harvard economist Alberto Alesina, and Carlo Favero and Francesco Giavazzi, both of the University Bocconi, _Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't_ empirically assesses the fiscal measures implemented by 16 developed economies since ...
Mark Thornton
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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