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Reform or divorce to cure euro zone malaise
Business, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 29/08/2016
» To say that the euro zone has not been performing well since the 2008 crisis is an understatement. Its member countries have done more poorly than the European Union countries outside the euro zone, and much more poorly than the United States, which was the epicentre of the crisis.
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New realities shape young minds
News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 28/03/2016
» Something interesting has emerged in voting patterns on both sides of the Atlantic: young people are voting in ways that are markedly different from their elders. A great divide appears to have opened up, based not so much on income, education or gender as on the voters' generation.
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What's Holding Back the World Economy?
Business, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 15/02/2016
» Seven years after the global financial crisis in 2008, the world economy continued to stumble in 2015. According to the UN report "World Economic Situation and Prospects 2016", the average growth rate in developed economies has declined by more than 54% since the crisis. Some 44 million people are unemployed in developed nations, about 12 million more than in 2007, while inflation has reached its lowest level since the crisis.
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Young Americans 'Fed Up' with country's economy
News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 16/09/2015
» At the end of every August, central bankers and financiers from around the world meet in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for the US Federal Reserve's economic symposium. This year, the participants were greeted by a large group of mostly young people, including many African- and Hispanic-Americans.
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Europe bombards Greek democracy
News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 02/07/2015
» The crescendo of bickering and acrimony within Europe might seem to outsiders to be the inevitable result of the bitter endgame playing out between Greece and its creditors. In fact, European leaders are finally beginning to reveal the true nature of the ongoing debt dispute, and the answer is not pleasant: It is about power and democracy much more than money and economics.
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