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Senior Scholar Rania Antonopoulos was invited by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) to speak at a high level panel of the “XV Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean” on the topic of Financing the Care Economy.
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Institute President Dimitri B. Papadimitriou discusses current conditions of the Greek economy and recent Strategic Analysis.
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Strategic Analysis
Greece: Recovery, or Another Recession?
In this strategic analysis, Institute President Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Senior Scholar Gennaro Zezza, and Research Associate Nikolaos Rodousakis discuss the medium-term prospects for the Greek economy in a time of increasing uncertainty—due to the geopolitical turbulence emanating from the Ukraine–Russian conflict, with its impact on the cost of energy, as well as the increase in […] -
Strategic Analysis
Ελλάδα: Ανάκαμψη, ή μια νέα Ύφεση;
Σε αυτή τη στρατηγική ανάλυση, ο Πρόεδρος του Ινστιτούτου Δημήτρης Παπαδημητρίου, ο ερευνητής Gennaro Zezza και ο επιστημονικός συνεργάτης Νίκος Ροδουσάκης αναλύουν τις μεσοπρόθεσμες προοπτικές για την ελληνική οικονομία, σε μια περίοδο αυξανόμενης αβεβαιότητας, λόγω των γεωπολιτικών αναταραχών που προέρχονται από την Ρώσο-Ουκρανική σύγκρουση με αντίκτυπό το υψηλό κόστος ενέργειας και αυξημένων διεθνών τιμών εισαγόμενων […] -
Working Paper No. 1011
The Dynamics of Monthly Changes in US Swap Yields
John Maynard Keynes (1930) asserted that the central bank sways the long-term interest rate through the influence of its policy rate on the short-term interest rate. Recent empirical research shows that Keynes's conjecture holds for long-term Treasury yields in the United States. This paper investigates whether Keynes's conjecture also holds for the monthly changes in […] -
Working Paper No. 1010
Reflections on Angela Merkel’s Career as Chancellor of Germany and the Greek Financial Odyssey
Angela Merkel is the second-longest-serving chancellor of modern Germany, with more than 16 years in office. During her tenure there were many years of economic stability, but there were also years of domestic, EU, and geopolitical tensions. Merkel inherited an economy that was recovering after the launching of probusiness policies known as the Hartz I […] -
Strategic Analysis
Avoiding a Recession
In this report, Institute President Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Research Scholar Michalis Nikiforos, and Senior Scholar Gennaro Zezza analyze how and why the US economy has achieved a swift recovery in comparison with the last few economic cycles. This recovery has nevertheless been accompanied by significant increases in the trade deficit and inflation. Papadimitriou, Nikiforos, and […] -
Working Paper No. 1009
Efficacy of Public Financial Management in Reducing Crime against Children
Public financial management (PFM) has a significant role in linking resources to results by financing human development outcomes. When economic stimulus packages are short run in nature, thematic PFM, such as child budgeting, has a crucial role in reducing crime against children. Using fixed effects models, we explore the determinants of reduced crime against children. […] -
Policy Notes No. 4
Social State and Competitiveness
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Policy Notes No. 4
Κοινωνικό κράτος και ανταγωνιστικότητα
Με τη δημοσίευση το 1971 της Θεωρίας της δικαιοσύνης του Rawls μας προσφέρεται μια πλήρως επεξεργασμένη πρόταση για τη δίκαιη κοινωνία και τους βασικούς θεσμούς της. Η κοινωνία αυτή είναι μια δημοκρατική κοινωνία που διέπεται από τη δικαιοσύνη ως ακριβοδικία, δηλαδή μια κοινωνία όπου όλοι οι πολίτες θα απολαμβάνουν συμβατά μεταξύ τους δικαιώματα και ελευθερίες, […] -
Senior Scholar Ajit Zacharias discusses how the Levy Institute Measure of Economic Well-Being (LIMEW) highlights aspects of inequality and wellbeing that are neglected by conventional measures.
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Senior Scholar Ajit Zacharias discusses how the LIMEW highlights aspects of inequality and wellbeing that are neglected by conventional measures.