Restoring Europe's Prosperity is the first annual produced by the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), an … effectively addressed these problems. This CEPS annual selects the best work of the Centre's Macroeconomic Policy Group; a …

are central to current policy debates. The papers and discussions include an analysis of the differential between American … volatility); a model that compares the effectiveness of monetary policy that targets inflation rates to one that targets simple … flexible policy toward inflation. …

The United States's post-World War II emphasis on activist fiscal policy for short-term economic stabilization was … called into question in the 1960s, and by the late 1980s was superseded by the view that fiscal policy should focus on long …-run structural concerns. For the past two decades both public policy and economic research emphasized monetary policy as a …

legalization, the economics of beauty, and the relationship between abortion rights and crime reduction. The book opens with a …, including Joe DiMaggio and Bono. In the book's second part, Barro discusses the economics of social issues. In the third part …, he considers democracy, growth, and international policy, and in the final part he examines fiscal policy, monetary …

national and international views are intermingled among the 36 chapters on macroeconomics and fiscal policy, savings …, stabilization policy, international coordination of macroeconomic policy, monetary policy, and exchange rates. Several tributes to …

-crisis questions about the traditional policy focus on inflation; macroprudential tools (which focus on the stability of the entire …

the interaction of capital flows, fiscal policy, and monetary policies in developing countries, emerging markets, and OECD …

The Earth is getting warmer. Yet, as Hans-Werner Sinn points out in this provocative book, the dominant policy approach …--which aims to curb consumption of fossil energy--has been ineffective. Despite policy makers’ efforts to promote alternative …

stability of the financial markets and possible policy options to reduce future vulnerability to crises, including Glass … national interests in industrial policy; reforming and preserving the welfare state in the face of unemployment, population …