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The spatial aspects of economic crisis in Greece

Petrakos, George, Psycharis, Yannis, (2016), “The spatial aspects of economic crisis in Greece”, Oxford University Press, Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Issue 1, Volume 9, pp. 137-152, Μάρτιος. This article sets out to test econometrically the performance and determinants of NUTS III regions in Greece during the recent economic crisis. Results indicate that economic crisis has further intensified regional inequalities by strengthening the prominent role of Athens metropolitan region in the development map of the country. …Read More

Financial assistance to Greece: Three programmes

Colasanti, Fabio, (2016), “Financial assistance to Greece: Three programmes”, European Policy Centre, 26 Φεβρουαρίου. There are a lot of myths surrounding the bailout money that was given to Greece. Many people still believe that the money never went to the Greek people, but to the Greek and European banks; that the intervention of the euro-area governments and the IMF dealt almost exclusively with the Greek debt; that very little money was used …Read More

Clientelism and economic policy: hybrid characteristics of collective action in Greece

Trantidis, Aris, (2015), Clientelism and economic policy: hybrid characteristics of collective action in Greece, Journal of European Public Policy, 11 Νοεμβρίου How does clientelism affect policy-making? Can patrons in government discard groups of clients in order to pursue reforms in conditions of crisis? The article argues that clientelism goes beyond the exchange of votes and may permeate organizations with the capacity for collective action such as labour unions. This merger gives rise …Read More

Έκθεση του Διοικητή για το ‘Ετος 2015

Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος, (2016), “Έκθεση του Διοικητή για το έτος 2015 – Προς την 83η Ετήσια Τακτική Γενική Συνέλευση των Μετόχων στις 25 Φεβρουαρίου 2016”, Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος – Ευρωσύστημα, Φεβρουάριος. Σύµφωνα µε τις εκτιµήσεις της Τράπεζας της Ελλάδος, οι οποίες περιλαµβάνονται στην παρούσα έκθεση, οι συνθήκες που θα επηρεάσουν την πορεία της ελληνικής οικονοµίας το 2016 διαφαίνονται ευνοϊκότερες από ό,τι τον προηγούµενο χρόνο. Αυτό επιτρέπει την πρόβλεψη ότι η ύφεση …Read More

Poul Thomsen, Greece And IMF Cynicism

Munevar, Daniel, (2016), “Poul Thomsen, Greece And IMF Cynicism”, Social Europe Journal, 16 Φεβρουαρίου For the casual reader, Poul Thomsen’s recent piece on the role of the IMF in the bailout review negotiations taking place between Greece and the Troika would seem balanced and reasonable. At the end of the day, as he has argued elsewhere, the numbers simply need to add up. For that, there is a trade-off between …Read More

Greece: Toward a Workable Program

Thomsen, Poul M., (2016), “Greece: Toward a Workable Program”, Blog iMFdirect, 11 Φεβρουαρίου. Having successfully pulled Greece from the brink last summer and subsequently stabilized the economy, the government of Alexis Tsipras is now discussing with its European partners and the IMF a comprehensive multi-year program that can secure a lasting recovery and make debt sustainable. While discussions continue, there have been some misperceptions about the International Monetary Fund’s views and role in …Read More

Greek Endgame From Austerity to Growth or Grexit

Christodoulakis, Nicos, (2015), “Greek Endgame From Austerity to Growth or Grexit”, Rowman & Littlefield publications, Οκτώβριος The book explores in depth both the origins of the Greek debt crisis and the conditions under which the economy might be turned around from its current malaise. Greek debt turned explosive after the 2008 global crisis, through a combination of a fiscal spree and domestic policy complacency, but the unpreparedness and indecision of the …Read More

Τι Πιστεύουν Οι Έλληνες: Μια Έρευνα

Greek Public Opinion, (2016), “Τι Πιστεύουν Οι Έλληνες: Μια Έρευνα”, Έρευνα για λογαριασμό της διαΝΕΟσις, Φεβρουάριος Καθώς η χώρα περνά μια από τις πιο δραματικές της περιόδους, οι Έλληνες πολίτες καλούνται να αξιολογήσουν, να επεξεργαστούν και να διαχειριστούν καταστάσεις και συνθήκες πρωτόγνωρες. Πώς τις προσεγγίζουν; Τι σκέφτονται; Με ποια γνωστικά, ηθικά και πολιτισμικά εφόδια αντιμετωπίζουν τις κρίσιμες προκλήσεις της εποχής τους; Σχετικές Αναρτήσεις Μιχαλόπουλος, Σαράντης, (2013), “Ευρωβαρόμετρο: 1 στους 2 νέους …Read More

State Transformation and the European Integration Project: Lessons from the financial crisis and the Greek paradigm

Venizelos, Evangelos, (2016), “State Transformation and the European Integration Project: Lessons from the financial crisis and the Greek paradigm”, Ceps, 4 Φεβρουαρίου The financial crisis that erupted in the eurozone not only affected the EU’s financial governance mechanisms, but also the very nature of state sovereignty and balances in the relations of member states; thus, the actual inequalities between the member states hidden behind their institutional equality have deteriorated. This …Read More

Greek pension reform once again: Explaining its logic and issues

Tinios, Platon, (2016), “Greek pension reform once again: Explaining its logic and issues”, Briefing Note, LSE, 15 Ιανουαρίου Pension reform is, once again, the main issue in Greek political discussion. It returns only months after all retirement ages rose to 67 in the summer of 2015. There have been at least three major pension reforms and at least ten pension cuts since 2010. All this frantic activity apparently fails on …Read More