that the austerity imposed since 2010 has been unsuccessful in stabilizing the debt while at the same time taking a heavy … structural imbalances of the eurozone is of vital importance. …

bottom of the income distribution during the age of austerity (2006–13). We use a parametric Lorenz curve model and Gini … cyclically adjusted primary balance (i.e., more austerity) are associated with a more unequal distribution of income driven by … of austerity measures reflects the reliance on regressive policies, and likely produces increased incentives for rent …

countries (e.g., members of the eurozone), austerity’s effectiveness crucially depends on its highly disputable capacity to …This paper provides a critical analysis of expansionary austerity theory (EAT). The focus is on the theoretical …/institutionalist traditions. First, it demonstrates that well-designed austerity measures hardly trigger short-run economic expansions in the …

policies were characterized by the objective of maintaining "sound finance" and "austerity". Such monetarist principles and …

a vehicle to pool future eurozone public investment spending and to have it funded by proper eurozone treasury …

, financial, and political arenas. Apart from the eurozone crisis and global monetary policy issues, for nearly two years all else … divergence and political and social discord across member-states. Given the scale and scope of the eurozone crisis, policy and … become more homogenized, synchronized, and directionally clear than at any time since early 2009. -- Eurozone ; Monetary …