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Public Discussion- Consolidating public finances:Fiscal reforms in times of crisis

The fiscal woes of Greece before the crisis, the changes in the institutional framework during the Economic Adjustment Programmes and the extent to which budgetary reforms were successful, were the themes discussed at the Public Event held by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) on December 11th 2019. The event was organized on the occasion of the publication of a study entitled: “Structural Changes in Fiscal Policy …Read More

Interview of Martin Wolf, writer and columnist at the Financial Times, at Crisis Observatory

  Martin Wolf, eminent writer and columnist at the Financial Times, answers the following questions: 1. Do you believe that the Eurozone crisis is over? If so, why was it so hard for the Eurozone to overcome this crisis mainly in contrast to other countries like USA or UK? 2. According to your point of view, what should have been done to face the crisis? What do you believe that …Read More

Interview of Belke Ansgar, Professor for Macroeconomics at the University of Duisburg-Essen and Research Professor at CEPS, in Crisis Observatory

Belke Ansgar, Professor for Macroeconomics  at the University of Duisburg-Essen and Research Professor at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory (greek subtitles available): 1. How you assess the role of Germany during the european debt’s crisis? 2. How you assess the role of IMF during the european debt’s crisis?Do you believe that the Fund will participate in the 3rd greek bailout? 3. Do you …Read More

Interview with Tasos Giannitsis, Former Minister, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Tasos Giannitsis, Professor Emeritus at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Department of Economics), answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning the fiscal policies during the crisis (English subtitles available): 1. How did the adjustment policies, implemented during the crisis, affect the income of the Greek citizens? 2. Were the adjustment policies, implemented during the crisis, based on solidarity and progressiveness? How did these policies affect the …Read More

Interview with Aristides N. Hatzis, Associate Professor at the Department of Methodology, History & Theory of Science (University of Athens)

Aristides N. Hatzis, Associate Professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Department of Methodology, History & Theory of Science), answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis. (English subtitles available) Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to …Read More

Interview with Professor Emilios Avgouleas, inaugural holder of the International Banking Law and Finance Chair at the University of Edinburgh

Professor Emilios Avgouleas, inaugural holder of the International Banking Law and Finance Chair at the University of Edinburgh, answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis. (English subtitles available) Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to the European economy), …Read More

Interview with Nikos Theocharakis, Associate Professor of Political Economy and Economic History at the Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Nikos Theocharakis, Associate Professor of Political Economy and Economic History at the Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis (English subtitles available): Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to the …Read More

Interview with Kostas Kostis, Professor of Economic & Social History at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

Kostas Kostis, Professor of Economic and Social History at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis (English subtitles available): Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to the European economy), Economics came …Read More

Interview with Giorgos Argitis, Associate Professor of Macroeconomics at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

Giorgos Argitis, Associate Professor of Macroeconomics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Department of Economics), answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis (English subtitles available): Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to the European economy), Economics came …Read More

Interview with Nicos Christodoulakis, Professor at the Economic University of Athens

Nicos Christodoulakis, Professor at the Economic University of Athens, answers the following questions of the Crisis Observatory, concerning Economics and the way it is being taught since the beginning of the crisis (English subtitles available): Question 1: In the wake of both the financial crisis and the economic crisis that ensued (and continues to cause problems, especially to the European economy), Economics came under harsh criticism. This criticism involved its …Read More