Fiscal consolidation in Sweden: A role model?

Flodén, Martin. As is well known among economists, Sweden had its own financial crisis in the early 1990s and their public finances were quickly consolidated. This column asks whether the Swedish policy measures serve as a role model for how to handle the current crisis? Πηγή: Voxeu πλήρες κείμενο

Global Rebalancing 2.0

Lim, Linda, Mendoza, Ronald. There has been much talk among economists of ‘global rebalancing’, with the focus on China and the US rebalancing their current accounts. But this column argues that the type of rebalancing that will bring real gains to the global economy is one that will be shaped by many countries, both industrial and […]