Kotz, Hans-Helmut; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 86 (2017) 2, pp. 89-98
Compared to the U.S., the euro area has been underperforming in the wake of the Great Financial Crisis (GFC). This … holds especially true for peripheral euro area economies. Whereas the U.S. is characterised by a financial system dominated … by arms’ length (capital-market oriented) interaction between providers and users of funds, in Europe, in many cases …