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From the monthly archives: November 2012

An alternative vision for the eurozone crisis

By Torsten Niechoj On 2012/11/15
Austerity measures in the euro zone lead to an increase in unemployment and a fall in GDP. Not only in the countries in dire straits. As becomes obvious now, also current account surplus countries like Germany suffer from declining demand in the rest of the euro area. In an open letter, ten economists from all [...]
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Germany – best practice for the euro area?

By Torsten Niechoj On 2012/11/06
The euro debt crisis is still not over. Several articles of a collective volume on ‘From Crisis to Growth?’, edited by Hansjörg Herr and others, deal with European imbalances and private and public debt. For more information see the webpage at Metropolis. My article in this book – “Germany – best practice for the euro [...]
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Interventions. 17 interviews with unconventional economists

By Torsten Niechoj On 2012/11/06
Why learn economics by reading textbooks? A new book offers a different way to study economics. In 17 interviews leading economists describe their motives to become an economist, their theoretical background and the development of economic theory and policies from their point of view. The collection comprises interviews with economists who are all in a [...]
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New issue of ‘Intervention. European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies’ is out

By Torsten Niechoj On 2012/11/06
A new issue of ‘Intervention. European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies’ is out. It starts with an interview with John E. King, an Australian economist who is both a historian of economic thought and a political economist. The issue includes also a special issue with articles on “Aspects of finance, instability, distribution and investment”, [...]
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