2012
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2194475
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The EU Fiscal Compact: Constitutionalization of Austerity and Preemption of Democracy in Europe

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“…This fiscal moderation has been accompanied by widespread implementation of structural reforms in the EU periphery. Nahtigal and Bugaric (2012), De Grauwe (2011) and Whelan (2012) discuss the danger of recessionary and deflationary effects. The main sources of doubt are related to: a) the long run expansionary effects of an austerity paradigm; b) evidence of the relationship between debt-levels and a growth regime; c) under-estimation of the deflationary and recessionary effects of a wide-ranging one-size-fits-all application of the fiscal compact on fragile countries in Europe.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This fiscal moderation has been accompanied by widespread implementation of structural reforms in the EU periphery. Nahtigal and Bugaric (2012), De Grauwe (2011) and Whelan (2012) discuss the danger of recessionary and deflationary effects. The main sources of doubt are related to: a) the long run expansionary effects of an austerity paradigm; b) evidence of the relationship between debt-levels and a growth regime; c) under-estimation of the deflationary and recessionary effects of a wide-ranging one-size-fits-all application of the fiscal compact on fragile countries in Europe.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%