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The paper deals with the relationship between public spending and growth as well as the dynamics of the ratio of public … with a direct positive effect on the economy's long-run rate of growth, can determine a situation in which the ratio of …
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This paper establishes connections between the frameworks of social provisioning and functional finance, and discusses a post-Keynesian–Institutionalist theory of the public sector that emerges out of these linkages. The concept of social provisioning has emerged out of Institutional...
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, reducing GDP growth even further. France has to choose between strengthening its specificity, its social model and its State …
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growth. However, by classifying the observations of their data set into public debt categories and identifying public debt … overhang episodes, they focus only on 'one half' of the public debt–economic growth relationship: the growth-reducing effects … of high public debt. This note classifies the observations of their data set into economic growth categories and …
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The euro area is currently going through its worst period of recession and economic stagnation since the Great Depression and World War II. The article tries to give an impression of the extraordinary degree of fiscal austerity and the devastating economic effects it has already had and must be...
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Happiness is increasingly named as a target of policy measures. Apart from the confusing fact that the attention-grabbing catchword 'happiness' refers to 'life satisfaction' in most cases, this approach appears preferable to alternatives as utility functions, magic polygons or to the opaque...
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Based on the hypothesis that states that the underlying cause of the crisis in the euro area is a combination of exchange-rate misalignments with uncoordinated wage policies, we explore different exchange-rate arrangements that may help to reduce imbalances between surplus and deficit countries....
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based on one normative model of an MPR using a post-Keynesian approach. This paper suggests that to achieve a growth …
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are the well-known difficulties of macroeconomic policies under the Stability and Growth Pact and the more recent Fiscal …
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accepted in traditional public finance and can deliver both intergenerational fairness as well as more growth and employment … preventative and the corrective arms of the Stability and Growth Pact as well as the Fiscal Compact. That way, fiscal policy would … be upgraded and would receive more room for manoeuvre and public investment as a particularly growth-enhancing public …
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