The consequences of the global economic crisis which started in the United States in 2007-08 are still being felt in most of the advanced economies, and the mai

The recent recession has brought fiscal policy back to the forefront, with economists and policy makers struggling to reach a consensus on highly political issu

Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world. In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economis

This book presents a notable group of macroeconomists who describe the unprecedented events and often extraordinary policies put in place to limit the economic