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Choosing the pace of fiscal consolidation by Lukasz Rawdanowicz published by OECD (10/2012), indicated by Arthur Garbayo. “In many OECD countries debt has soared to levels threatening fiscal sustainability, necessitating its reduction over the medium to longer term. This…

Global Financial Development Report: Rethinking the role of the state in finance published by World Bank. “The worldwide financial crisis has severely affected the livelihoods of millions of people around the world, bringing into relief the role of financial…

Keynes, Hobson, Marx by Robert Skidelsky (10/2012). “I want to contribute to that broadening this evening by drawing your attention to two non-Keynesian traditions which throw light on the present crisis: those which emphasise the income inequality and those…

Public debt, economic growth and nonlinear effects – Myth or reality? by Balázs Egert published by OECD (10/2012) indicated by Arthur Garbayo. “The economics profession seems to increasingly endorse the existence of a strongly negative nonlinear effect of public…

Tax and budget policy election 2012 by Len Burman Indicated by Luiz F. de Paula (10/2012). “Some points presented: Policy context – expiration of Bush tax cuts and temporary stimulus measures (The fiscal cliff), tax revenues at lowest level…

Tax and budget policy election 2012 by Len Burman indicated by Luiz Fernado de Paula. Some questions presented: Policy context – expiration of Bush tax cuts and temporary stimulus measures (The fiscal cliff), tax revenues at lowest level since…

Having your cake – Less inequality does not need to mean less efficiency published by The Economist (10/2012) “…Milton Friedman argued that greater inequality would spur people to work harder and boost productivity. Gary Becker, of the University of…