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Posts Tagged ‘ voxeu ’

Seven billion people, so why do some fear population decline?

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October 30, 2011

Great article on demographics, one of THE most important drivers of economic growth.   Reprinted with permission:   This week the world population is projected to reach seven billion. Yet in some countries the prospect of a decline in population
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VoxEu: 10 reasons why bailouts should stop before reaching Spain

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January 15, 2011

Guillermo de la Dehesa Chairman of CEPR, Member of the Group of Thirty, and author of “Europe at the Crossroads”. The past year has plunged the Eurozone into crisis with many fearing for what 2011 has in store. In this …
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Economic consequences of speculative side bets: The case of naked CDS VoxEU

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September 8, 2010

Interesting article from VoxEu on Credit Default Swaps. Reprinted here with permission. The role of naked credit default swaps in the global crisis is an ongoing source of controversy. This column seeks to add some formal analysis to the debate. …
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Debt and growth revisited VoxEu

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August 13, 2010
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By Carmen M. Reinhart Kenneth Rogoff co-authors of the spectacular, and best selling book This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly With the advanced economies at a critical juncture, some economists are urging more fiscal stimulus while others …
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The “stimulus debate” and the golden rule of mountain climbing VoxEu

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July 24, 2010
Francesco Giavazzi

By Francesco Giavazzi, Professor of Economics at Bocconi University and author (with Alberto Alesina) of “The Future of Europe: Reform or Decline“. CEPR Research Fellow The global macroeconomy is at a juncture; some economists argue for continued fiscal …
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