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Author Fender, John, author.

Title Austerity: When is it a mistake and when is it necessary?

Publication Info. Agenda Publishing.
Agenda Publishing, 2020.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series The Economy Key Ideas
Economy, key ideas.
Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The economics of austerity I -- 3. The economics of austerity II -- 4. The term structure of interest rates -- 5. A simple model -- 6. Austerity in the United Kingdom -- Addendum: options for raising taxation in the UK -- 7. Austerity in the eurozone -- 8. Austerity in the rest of the world -- 9. The optimal time path of government debt (or how should fiscal policy be conducted?) -- 10. Policy in a world where severe deflationary shocks are possible
11. Conclusion: when are austerity measures necessary or desirable? -- Appendix: UK Debt-GDP ratios, 1695-2020 -- References -- Index
Summary A clear and rigorous guide to the principles and mechanisms of austerity economics, which offers a balanced point of reference for anyone keen to understand the economic thinking behind key policy decisions in the wake of the financial crisis.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Financial crises -- Government policy.
Financial crises -- Government policy.
Financial crises.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Austerity
Other Form: Print version: 1911116924
ISBN 1911116940
9781911116943
1788213777
9781788213776 (electronic book)