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Ramifications of debt restructuring on the euro area : the example of large European economies' exposure to Greece
Belke, Ansgar; Dreger, Christian - 2011
The Greek government budget situation plays a central role in the debt crisis in the euro area. The debt to GDP ratio is above 150 percent, while the deficit to GDP ratio exceeds 10 percent. To re-establish the Maastricht criteria, respectively, strong consolidation measures need to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580303
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Ramifications of debt restructuring on the euro area : the example of large European economies' exposure to Greece
Belke, Ansgar; Dreger, Christian - 2011
The Greek government budget situation plays a central role in the debt crisis in the euro area. The debt to GDP ratio is above 150 percent, while the deficit to GDP ratio exceeds 10 percent. To re-establish the Maastricht criteria, respectively, strong consolidation measures need to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487896
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Beyond Balassa and Samuelson : real convergence, capital flows, and competitiveness in Greece
Belke, Ansgar; Haskamp, Ulrich; Schnabl, Gunther; … - 2015
sieben Mitgliedsländern der Eurozone (Griechenland, Portugal, Estland, Lettland, Litauen, Slowenien und die Slowakei) im … Kontext realer Konvergenz und der Finanzkrise. Ein besonderer Fokus wird aber auf Griechenland gelegt. Wir erweitern für diese … von 1995 bis 2013 liefern immer dann Evidenz für den klassischen Balassa-Samuelson-Effekt, wenn Griechenland aus dem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373258
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Exchange rate bands of inaction and play-hysteresis in Greek exports to the euro area, the US and Turkey : sectoral evidence
Belke, Ansgar; Kronen, Dominik - 2015
In this paper a non-linear model is applied, where suddenly strong spurts of exports occur when changes of the exchange rate go beyond a zone of inaction, which we call "play" area - analogous to mechanical play. We implement an algorithm describing path-dependent playhysteresis into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443931
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Beyond Balassa and Samuelson : real convergence, capital flows, and competitiveness in Greece
Belke, Ansgar; Haskamp, Ulrich; Schnabl, Gunther; … - 2015
We scrutinize the role of capital flows in competitiveness in a set of seven euro-area member countries (Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic) in the context of real convergence and crisis. A specific focus is on Greece. The paper extends the seminal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443937
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Exchange rate bands of inaction and play-hysteresis in Greek exports to the euro area, the US and Turkey : sectoral evidence
Belke, Ansgar; Kronen, Dominik - 2015
charakterisiert sind, und wir berechnen die weitere Abwertung, die benötigt wird, um eine starke Exportreaktion für Griechenland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408349
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Reacting Quickly and Protecting Jobs : The Short-Term Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on the Greek Labor Market
Betcherman, Gordon; Giannakopoulos, Nicholas; Laliotis, … - 2020
This paper uses administrative, survey, and online vacancy data to analyze the short-term labor market impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. The analysis finds that flows into unemployment have not increased; instead, separations were lower than would have been expected given trends in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012568046
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Reacting Quickly and Protecting Jobs : The Short-Term Impacts of the Covid-19 Lockdown on the Greek Labor Market
Betcherman, Gordon - 2020
We use administrative, survey, and online vacancy data to analyze the short-term labor market impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. We find that flows into unemployment have not increased; in fact, separations were lower than would have been expected given trends in recent years. At the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012827345
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Ramifications of debt restructuring on the euro area : the example of large European economies΄ exposure to Greece
Belke, Ansgar; Dreger, Christian - 2011
The Greek government budget situation plays a central role in the debt crisis in the euro area. The debt to GDP ratio is above 150 percent, while the deficit to GDP ratio exceeds 10 percent. To re-establish the Maastricht criteria, respectively, strong consolidation measures need to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209429
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Reacting quickly and protecting jobs: the short-term impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown on the Greek labor market
Betcherman, Gordon; Giannakopoulos, Nicholas; Laliotis, … - 2020
We use administrative, survey, and online vacancy data to analyze the short-term labor market impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. We find that flows into unemployment have not increased; in fact, separations were lower than would have been expected given trends in recent years. At the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012254676