Italian Abstract: L'articolo introduce al presente numero, rivedendone i contenuti e ponendoli nel contesto dell'attuale crisi europea.Evidenzia brevemente la rilevanza dell'articolo pubblicato da Josef Steindl in questo numero per la prima volta, così come l'articolo di Nina Shapiro...

This work attempts to quantify the size of the adjustment of the United States external imbalance which can arise from a depreciation of the dollar, an adjustment of the Government�s budget in the United States and an acceleration of the technological process in other main advanced...

The substantial amount of undeclared foreign assets reported by disclosure schemes and analyses of international balance of payments statistics suggest that foreign assets held by Italians, as is the case in other countries, are greatly underestimated, in particular in the sector of portfolio...

This paper looks at the recent debt crisis in Greece and argues that the crisis exemplifies a sequence of systematic mistakes made by International Financial Institutions, mistakes whose consequences had been clearly anticipated at the time of the first bail-out and could have been avoided. I...

Italian Abstract: Questo lavoro prende in considerazione la recente crisi di debito della Grecia e sostiene che questa mostra una serie di errori sistematici fatto dalle Istituzioni Finanziarie Internazionali, le cui conseguenze erano state chiaramente anticipate sin dal primo intervento di...

Itallian Abstract: L'articolo introduce il nuovo numero della rivista, revisionando i contributi in esso contenuti, e inserendoli in un contesto. L'autore discute le recenti tendenze della politica economica europea, con particolare attenzione ai suoi trascurati spillover, sia internazionali che...

This paper looks at the recent debt crisis in Greece and argues that the crisis exemplifies a sequence of systematic mistakes made by International Financial Institutions, mistakes whose consequences had been clearly anticipated at the time of the first bail-out and could have been avoided. I...

A high share of foreign currency denomination of domestic public debt in rules out any recourse to inflation tax as an effective adjustment device. Anti- inflation policies based upon hard peg regimes may remove the exchange rate risk in the short run but - as pointed out by Argentina’s...