Introduction -- Theories -- Optimal growth theory revisited -- Continuous-time modelling -- Demand factors and GDP growth -- Lamp & banks balance sheet constraints -- Secular stagnation -- Policies -- Public finance and inflation -- Government budget constraints -- Productivity as an...

With the full effects of the Great Recession still unfolding, this collection of essays analyses the gendered economic impacts of the crisis. The volume, from an international set of contributors, argues that gender-differentiated economic roles and responsibilities within households and markets...

The financial crisis-- originated in 2008 in the United States--had a dramatic impact on the world economy. The European Union was immediately involved, but its reaction to the crisis was clearly inadequate. The misgovernment of the European economy not only put at risk the European Monetary...