Rethinking keynesianism 10 years after the global crisis

Rethinking European Integration after the Debt Crisis

[T]he growing solidity of transnational structures in western Europe – if the process of consolidation continues for another generation or longer – may create a power centre comprising the French, British, German, and Italian nations, together with a fringe of others, whose strength would compare favourably with that of any in the world. With these optimistic words an American historian conclud...

Russia after the Global Financial Crisis

Two prominent American specialists on the Russian economy present a fundamental analysis of basic economic factors explaining how the global financial crisis has played out in Russia and its implications for the country’s future. More specifically, the authors examine the consequences of Russia’s dependence on and addiction to resource (oil and gas) rents and of the management system put in pla...

Pegvisomant: Balance after 10 years.

El pegvisomant (PEG) fue aprobado por la Agencia Europea del Medicamento en noviembre del 2002 para pacientes con acromegalia persistente tras la cirugía y no controlados con análogos de la somatostatina (SSA). En España se comercializó en el año 2004, por lo que transcurridos más de 10 años parece adecuado reflexionar sobre nuestra experiencia con su uso, revisar los últimos datos sobre su efi...

Consensus, Dissensus and Economic Ideas: The Rise and Fall of Keynesianism During the Economic Crisis

As the introduction to this special issue argues, the relationship between power and ideas is at the heart of debates over international financial orders, and the cycle of stability of change that we have seen over the last hundred years. Hall [1989] documents how Keynesian ideas were widely (if not universally) accepted across advanced industrialized democracies in the wake of World War II. Ru...

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