Public Sector Shock The Impact of Policy Retrenchment in Europe

• Andere auteurs: Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2013
• Onderwerpen: KCF; KCFM; Public sector; European Union; austerity programmes; budget cuts; wages; employment
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After a first series of policy responses to the 2008-09 crisis aimed at sustaining domestic demand through expansionary anti-crisis packages, most European governments - starting with Greece, Ireland, Bulgaria and Romania, and followed by many others - have since put in place a series of restrictive...