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Macroeconomic policies, wage developments, and Germany's stagnation : [Paper presented at the conference: Germany's Economic Performance: From Unification to Euroisation, Anglo-Ger...

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2005

The paper fundamentally challenges the institutional sclerosis explanation of the present German economic stagnation. Instead we present a macroeconomic explanation focusing on the combined effects of too restrictive monetary policies, too restrictive and sometimes pro-cyclical fiscal policies...

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Guidelines for sustained growth in the EU? : the concept and consequences of the broad economic policy guidelines ; [Paper prepared for the 2nd conference “Development in Economic...

Hein, Eckhard; Niechoj, Torsten - 2005

The Broad Economic Policy Guidelines contain the answers of the European Commission and the governments of the EU-member countries to the European growth and employment problems. These guidelines have been the major EU-economic policy concept for around ten years now. They can be seen as a...

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Monetary policy, macroeconomic policy mix and economic performance in the Euro area

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2006

In order to explain slow growth and high unemployment in the Euro area, in particular if compared to the USA, we follow a macroeconomic policy view focussing on the more restrictive stance of monetary, fiscal and wage policies in the Euro area. In the present paper we focus on the particular...

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Fiscal policy and macroeconomic performance in the Euro area : lessons for the future

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2006

Since the start of the European Monetary Union fiscal policy in the Euro area has been dominated by the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP). Quite obviously the SGP has been unsuccessful in fulfilling its goals, fiscal sustainability and supporting economic growth. More and more countries have...

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Fiscal policy in the macroeconomic policy mix : a critique of the new consensus model and a comparison of macroeconomic policies in France, Germany, the UK and Sweden from a post-K...

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - 2008

The New Consensus approach in macroeconomics is criticised for its exclusive but unwarranted reliance on stabilising monetary policies, for its ill-designed approach to the role of wages and wage policies, and for its complete neglect of fiscal policies. From a Post-Keynesian perspective, it is...

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Monetary policy, macroeconomic policy mix and economic performance in the Euro area

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - In: Money, distribution and economic policy : alternatives …, (pp. 216-243). 2007

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Der deutsche Neo-Merkantilismus im europäischen Kontext

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - In: Kurswechsel : Zeitschrift für gesellschafts-, … (2007) 4, pp. 16-24

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European integration in crisis

Hein, Eckhard (ed.) - 2007

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Euroraum vor der Zerreißprobe?

Horn, Gustav A.; Tober, Silke; Treeck, Till van; … - 2010

Infolge der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise sind insbesondere in den Ländern mit Leistungsbilanzdefiziten die Defizite der öffentlichen Haushalte empor geschnellt und die Staatsverschuldung ist stark gestiegen. Damit ist die Frage nach dem Umgang mit den Ungleichgewichten im Euroraum und mit...

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Herausforderungen für die Wirtschaftspolitik 2011 : der Euroraum in Trümmern?

Horn, Gustav A.; Lindner, Fabian; Niechoj, Torsten; … - 2011

Die Wirtschaftspolitik kann noch nicht aufatmen; zu schwer lasten die Folgeschäden der Krise insbesondere auf der … europäischen Wirtschaft. Soll der Euroraum als Ganzes erhalten bleiben, muss die Wirtschaftspolitik ihn auch als eine Einheit … verstehen und entsprechend handeln. Die enge nationale Perspektive muss von der Wirtschaftspolitik aufgegeben werden und einer …

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