Priorities for the Covid-19 economy
The most urgent policy priorities have been obvious since the beginning, but they will require hard choices and a show of political will.
Social Europe articles on the economy
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No more free-lunch bailouts
With governments spending on a massive scale to mitigate the economic fallout from Covid-19, they should be positioning their economies for a more sustainable future.
Emerging stronger from the crisis
Europe needs to do more at federal level if a recovery plan is to be successful.
Let this time be different!
Europe needs a green industrial recovery strategy to exit the pandemic.
Seven ‘surprising’ facts about the Italian economy
Why would affluent northern-European taxpayers want to pour money into an Italian economy that is a basket-case? Except it isn’t.
Fiscal regimes and equality among states
Amid talk of a ‘Hamiltonian moment’, the Next Generation EU recovery fund recalls a later US Treasury secretary as a fiscal union emerges.
The Covid-19 crisis: inflationary or deflationary?
Peter Bofinger warns especially German inflation-phobes that deflation is a greater downside risk in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Protection against hostile takeovers: rethinking the free movement of capital
Should free movement of capital any longer be sacrosanct when it leads to predatory takeovers and regional inequalities in a globalised economy?
Enlarging the ECB mandate for the common good and the planet
It’s a fiction that monetary and fiscal policy are separate. The European Central Bank’s mandate should be enlarged to co-ordinate them in a new way.
A global economy in uncharted waters
Governments must learn from the financial crisis if they are not to repeat the errors of the recovery from it.
Keeping the promise of eurozone convergence
Economic theory explains why a single European currency didn’t bring geographical convergence—but only political action can realise that.
Time to expose the reality of ‘debt market discipline’
As another sovereign-debt crisis looms, Adam Tooze warns against repeating the mistake of delegating to anonymised ‘markets’ accountable political choices.
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