The debate on fiscal policy in Europe : beyond the austerity myth

Several criticisms of the current fiscal strategy in the EU have recently been forcefully expressed. In this brief, we examine these criticisms, and provide some clarifications and responses. We recall that large adjustments are needed in most economies to restore sustaina-ble fiscal positions, not because of the arbitrary will of the markets or of EU institutions.

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Year of publication:	2013-06
Authors:	Buti, Marco ; Carnot, Nicolas
Published in:	ECFIN - ECFIN Economic Briefs ; 2013,20
Publisher:	Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Wirtschaft und Finanzen
Subject:	EU-Staaten \| EU countries \| Wirtschaftspolitik \| Economic policy

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Extent:	6 Seiten p. application/pdf
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISSN:	1831-4473
Classification:	Economic policy and planning ; Individual Reports, Studies ; Europe. General Resources
Source:	ArchiDok

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