European Stability and Growth Pact: why the arguments for austerity no longer work.

Below the English translation of my interview published by the Italian magazine Micromega on 15 December 2023. This is the link to the original version (in Italian). The ongoing negotiations on the new European fiscal rules are showing the usual opposition between the pro and the anti-austerity front. It is […]

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Patto di stabilità, perché le ragioni del “rigore” non funzionano più. Intervista su Micromega.

Le negoziazioni in corso sulle nuove regole fiscali europee stanno mostrando la solita contrapposizione tra il fronte “pro” e quello “contro” il “rigore fiscale”. Una contrapposizione antica, che affonda le sue radici nella stessa architettura originaria dell’unione monetaria. Con Emilio Carnevali, che insegna economia alla Northumbria University di Newcastle (Regno Unito), cerchiamo […]

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The legacy of Khrushchev’s agricultural reforms

Seventy years ago, Nikita Khrushchev became the leader of the then-superpower Soviet Union (USSR). His legacy as leader echoed through the remaining years of the USSR. His reforms did not quite achieve the successes he sought. But in this retrospective on Khrushchev’s legacy, economist Emilio Carnevali shows that Khrushchev did […]

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