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Author:   William Mitchell ,  Joan Muysken ,  Tom Van Veen
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Edition:   illustrated edition
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9781845426118

ISBN 10:   1845426118
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   25 May 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Introduction PART I: MONETARY POLICY, FISCAL POLICY AND THE STABILITY AND GROWTH PACT 1. The Brussels-Frankfurt Consensus: An Answer to the Wrong Question William Mitchell and Joan Muysken 2. Whither Stability Pact? An Assessment of Reform Proposals Paola Monperrus-Veroni and Francesco Saraceno 3. Alternatives for the Policy Framework of the Euro Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer 4. What Drives ECB Monetary Policy? Clemens J.M. Kool 5. Interest Rates, Debt, Counter-Cyclical Policy and Monetary Sovereignty Jan Kregel PART II: LABOUR MARKETS AND LABOUR MARKET POLICIES 6. Institutions and the Labour Market: Examining the Benefits Tom van Veen 7. Institutions and Unemployment in OECD Countries: A Panel Data Analysis Lucio Baccaro and Diego Rei 8. The Institutional Determinants of Labour Market Performance: Comparing the Anglo-Saxon Model and a European-Style Alternative Henri de Groot, Richard Nahuis and Paul Tang 9. Enhancing Productivity: Social Protection as Investment Policy Chris de Neubourg and Julie Castonguay 10. Labour Market Adjustments and Macroeconomic Performance Anna Batyra and Henri Sneessens Index

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Edited by William Mitchell, Professor of Economics, Centre of Full Employment and Equity, University of Newcastle, Australia, Joan Muysken, Professor of Economics, CofFEE-Europe, University of Maastricht, The Netherlands and Tom Van Veen, Associate Professor of Economics, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

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