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The persistently low wage and price growth in the EMU after the Great Recession of 2009 led some economic observers to … EMU member states after the Great Recession to investigate whether these claims are corroborated by empirical evidence …. The results point to the conclusion that the Phillips Curve is alive and well in the EMU and centred at or only slightly …
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three concurrently will ultimately end in failure. In order to save EMU, one of these three must be abandoned. …
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The process of European integration can be described as the increasing interdependence between economies at different levels of development and with different productive capabilities. It evolved from a pre-eminently political project to a ‘de-politicised’ management based on the automatism...
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The topic of the Intereconomics/CEPS conference for which this paper was written was framed as a question: convergence or divergence in the EU? I am prepared to give an unambiguous answer. That answer is yes.
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Two recent proposals for overcoming the euro area crisis make the case for monetary financing of the public sector. Watt proposes that the ECB finances public investment directly, while Pâris and Wyplosz contend that public debt may be effectively restructured by burying parts of it in the...
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intra-EMU current account imbalances has been postponed by a rising divergence of TARGET2 balances, as the repatriation of …
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Current developments in Greece make clear that the rules of the European Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) were neither strict enough nor enforced strictly enough. To deal with the ongoing exit from the fiscal crisis and its related phenomena, we propose a new framework for fiscal policy...
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