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Following the extra ordinary decision to bail in the unsecured depositors and restructure the two main banks and the near complete destruction of the country's economic business model as an International Financial Centre, the author considers the changes necessary to rebuild the economy of...
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The article discusses the enormous private debt in Cyprus and how it impacts the conditions for economic recovery. It stresses the need more drastic and decisive action from the Government including the participation of international multilateral financiers in reconstructing and funding viable...
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The article poses the question of what is economic development and how it should be pursued. In the aftermath of the Cyprus bail-in and the blanket approach of the Government to attract foreign investment the author reminds that failed projects do not promote the cause of sustainable economic...
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Following the severe financial crisis of 2012/2013 and the subsequent contraction of the Cyprus economy, the authors consider the policies and institutional changes required to regenerate economic growth. It is argued that the crisis emanated largely from the wasteful use of investable funds...
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