Can structural reforms help Europe?

Structural reforms that increase competition in product and labor markets are often indicated as the main policy option available for peripheral Europe to regain competitiveness and boost output. We show that, in a crisis that pushes the nominal interest rate to its lower bound, these reforms do not...

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Autores principales: Eggertsson, G, Ferrero, A, Raffo, A
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013