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Guidelines for sustained growth in the EU? : the concept and consequences of the broad economic policy guidelines ; [Paper prepared for the 2nd conference “Development in Economic...
Hein, Eckhard; Niechoj, Torsten - 2005
The Broad Economic Policy Guidelines contain the answers of the European Commission and the governments of the EU-member countries to the European growth and employment problems. These guidelines have been the major EU-economic policy concept for around ten years now. They can be seen as a...
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Austerity, cyclical adjustment and the remaining leeway for expansionary fiscal policies in the Euro area
Truger, Achim - 2014
Fiscal policy in the Euro area is still dominated by austerity measures implemented under the institutional setting of the 'reformed' stability and growth pact, and the even stricter 'fiscal compact'. At the same time, calls for a more expansionary fiscal policy to overcome the economic crisis...
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The golden rule of public investment : a necessary and sufficient reform of the EU fiscal framework?
Truger, Achim - 2016
Finanzpolitik insgesamt größere Spielräume einräumen und die öffentlichen Investitionen als besonders wachstumsrelevante öffentliche …
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Monetary policy, macroeconomic policy mix and economic performance in the Euro area
Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2006
In order to explain slow growth and high unemployment in the Euro area, in particular if compared to the USA, we follow a macroeconomic policy view focussing on the more restrictive stance of monetary, fiscal and wage policies in the Euro area. In the present paper we focus on the particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003744533
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Fiscal policy and macroeconomic performance in the Euro area : lessons for the future
Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2006
Seit dem Begin der Europäischen Währungsunion (EWU) steht die Finanzpolitik in den Staaten des Euroraums ganz im … der Finanzpolitik für den Zeitraum von 2001 bis 2005 im Euroraum und seinen einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten und vergleicht sie … mit denen der Finanzpolitik in den USA. Während die US-Finanzpolitik aktiv anti-zyklisch dem Abschwung entgegengewirkt hat …
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Fiscal policy in the macroeconomic policy mix : a critique of the new consensus model and a comparison of macroeconomic policies in France, Germany, the UK and Sweden from a post-K...
Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2008
von Löhnen und der Lohnpolitik und wegen seiner kompletten Vernachlässigung der stabilisierenden Rolle der Finanzpolitik …. Aus Post-Keynesianischer Sicht wird gezeigt, dass die Finanzpolitik eine wichtige Rolle für die makroökonomische … Entwicklung spielt, wenngleich immer auch der gesamte makroökonomische Politik-Mix aus Geld-, Lohn- und Finanzpolitik sowie die …
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The European financial and economic crisis : alternative solutions from a (post-) Keynesian perspective
Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim; Treeck, Till van - 2011
The financial and economic crisis in the Euro area has revealed a number of important flaws in the economic policy framework in Europe. On the one hand, the imbalances, which have dominated European development since the introduction of the euro, are not sustainable; and this is more serious in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530390
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Finanzierung von Zukunftsinvestitionen: Pragmatische Lösungen sind gefragt
Schnitzer, Monika; Truger, Achim - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 102 (2022) 1, pp. 11-14
Since the new German federal government has imposed tight fiscal policy restrictions on itself, a pragmatic approach is needed to finance the spending requirements of the transformation. The financing instruments mentioned in the coalition agreement appears to be suitable in principle for...
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Finanzpolitik: Zielgenauer entlasten!
Truger, Achim - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 102 (2022) 12, pp. 913
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Die Ampel muss zum finanzpolitischen Pragmatismus zurückfinden!
Truger, Achim - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 103 (2023) 5, pp. 305-308
In this article, after a brief sketch of the fiscal strategy of the German Government and the current budgetary situation, it is first argued that the current budget dispute could have been avoided because the coalition essentially created the dispute through two fiscal (mid)decisions last year....
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