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Specific ideas about the Fisher relation between real and nominal interest rates and more general ideas about the nature of the central bank's duty to support the financial system in times of crisis were important to the Monetarist re-assessment of the causes of the Great Depression and what...
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Als Reaktion auf die globale Wirtschaftskrise hat die Bundesregierung mit einem Gesamtvolumen von über 80 Milliarden Euro das größte Konjunkturprogramm der deutschen Geschichte auf den Weg gebracht. Gleichzeitig hat sie sich damit von dem für 2011 anvisierten Ziel eines ausgeglichenen...
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This paper analyzes the effectiveness of the tax and transfer systems in the European Union and the US to act as an automatic stabilizer in the current economic crisis. We find that automatic stabilizers absorb 38 per cent of a proportional income shock in the EU, compared to 32 per cent in the...
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Starting in mid-2007, the global financial crisis quickly metamorphosed from the bursting of the housing bubble in the US to the worst recession the world has witnessed for over six decades. Through an in-depth review of the crisis in terms of the causes, consequences and policy responses, this...
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Die Konjunktur liegt infolge der Finanzmarktkrise auf der Intensivstation. Was ist jetzt die richtige Medizin, in welcher Dosis muss sie verabreicht werden? Die bisher beschlossenen Maßnahmenpakete der Bundesregierung reichen nach Einschätzung des RWI Essen nicht aus. Um eine tiefe und...
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The current economic crisis offers an historic opportunity for change. The depth of the crisis means there will likely be a policy turn in a Keynesian and even Post Keynesian direction. However, there are profound political, intellectual and sociological obstacles blocking change in underlying...
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