{"id":776,"date":"2011-04-27T18:21:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T16:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/?p=776"},"modified":"2011-05-12T23:01:47","modified_gmt":"2011-05-12T21:01:47","slug":"the-lessons-from-the-icesave-rejection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/the-lessons-from-the-icesave-rejection\/","title":{"rendered":"The lessons from the Icesave rejection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxeu.org\/index.php?q=node\/1117\" target=\"_blank\">Danielsson, Jon<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxeu.org\/index.php?q=node\/1042\" target=\"_blank\">Zoega, Gylfi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><em>Icelanders have voted against providing a government guarantee for claims made by the UK and the Dutch governments against Iceland\u2019s deposit insurance fund. This column argues that the heated debates surrounding the referendum may provide a glimpse into the challenges that lie ahead for European policymakers as they attempt to allocate losses suffered by banks between the taxpayers of different countries.<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The population of Iceland has refused \u2013 for the second time \u2013 to pay the minimum guaranteed deposits of UK and Dutch depositors in its failed Icesave high-interest accounts. This would have reimbursed the governments of the UK and Netherlands for unilaterally compensating savers in Icesave, the failed Icelandic bank operating accounts in these two countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae: <\/strong>Voxeu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxeu.org\/index.php?q=node\/6391\" target=\"_blank\">\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danielsson, Jon &amp; Zoega, Gylfi. Icelanders have voted against providing a government guarantee for claims made by the UK and the Dutch governments against Iceland\u2019s deposit insurance fund. This column argues that the heated debates surrounding the referendum may provide a glimpse into the challenges that lie ahead for European policymakers as they attempt to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-38","tag-27"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1063,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}