Austerity

  • Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
    Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
    By Mark Blyth

    ... February 28, 2012, http://www.voxeu.org/debates/commentaries/revis— iting—evidenceexpansionary—fiscal—austerity—alesina—s—hour. ... Ralph Benko, “Signs of the Gold Standard Are Emerging from Germany,” Forbes, Sep— tember 24, 2012, ...

  • Austerity: The Lived Experience
    Austerity: The Lived Experience
    By Stephen McBride, Bryan M. Evans

    Budget Consolidation and the European Social Model: The Effects of European Austerity Programmes on Social Security Systems. Berlin: Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Hermann, Christoph. 2007. “Neoliberalism in the European Union.

  • Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
    Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
    By Mark Blyth

    The problem, according to political economist Mark Blyth, is that austerity is a very dangerous idea. First of all, it doesn't work.

  • Austerity: The Lived Experience
    Austerity: The Lived Experience
    By Stephen McBride, Bryan M. Evans

    Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience.

  • Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't
    Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't
    By Francesco Giavazzi, Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero

    A revealing look at austerity measures that succeed—and those that don't Fiscal austerity is hugely controversial.