Here is a rational voice within the EU! Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, says what's already known! In his interview to Italian daily newspaper La Republica, he stresses the damages caused to Greece, Portugal, Ireland and
Η πρωτοφανής οικονομική κρίση που έπληξε την Ελλάδα και την ταλανίζει μέχρι σήμερα έχει δώσει λαβή για πολυπληθή σχόλια, αναλύσεις, αξιολογήσεις, κριτική, προτάσεις αντιμετώπισης σε παγκόσμια εμβέλεια. Όλοι αποδέχονται πλέον το αμαρτωλό παρελθόν μας που
Here is an interesting article by Michael Jacobides in Harvard Business Review stressing some important aspects for Greece's recovery. The author pinpoints the two-way propaganda, the success story of primary surpluses on the one hand highlighted
Η ταλαίπωρη Ελλάδα μας επί τρία χρόνια ακροβατεί σε τεντωμένο σκοινί, οι ταλαίπωροι Έλληνες, με πρόσωπα σκυθρωπά, αναζητούν μία αχτίδα φωτός, μία μικρή λάμψη στην άκρη του τούνελ, που, ως δια μαγείας, κάθε φορά που
The Peterson Institute for International Economics releases an article on the economic recovery of Sweden after its deep financial and real estate crisis back in 1991. Simple lessons to take: simplification of the tax code that it
The Economist publishes an article on the progress made worldwide after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. It posits an always interesting question: is it over yet? The discussion extends from the US, the home country where the
This is another voice by a great economist, Paul de Grauwe, about austerity and debt relaxation. In a nutshell, de Grauwe confronts the joy of the European Commission on achieving a growth rate of 0.3% the
I find this analysis of Paul Krugman quite interesting, talking about Indonesia in 1998 and Greece today. Indonesia's economy shrunk by 13% back in 1998 but saw its recovery by 2000. Greece's economy has shrunk more than
ELIAMEP (Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy) has introduced The Crisis Observatory, which aims to answer the call for systematic and scientific documentation, study and analysis of the crisis both in Greece and Europe. Please, find
The Cypriots today voted NO to the unbelievable measure of putting a levy on deposits! It is by now understood that the European authorities are the least incapable of handling any kind of hard situations
