Esta monografía analiza en detalle la evolución reciente de la distribución de la renta en
España antes y después de la crisis iniciada en 2007. El enfoque adoptado utiliza una base …

What policies do government prioritize when they implement austerity? I argue that
governments choose the path of least resistance when they engage in fiscal consolidations …

Surges in public debt in many countries since the COVID-19 pandemic have rekindled
interest in fiscal consolidations, which often entail difficult policy choices in the face of …

The European economy has finally started growing again, but the news to date is hardly
cause for celebration. The European standard of living as measured by gross domestic …

The downturn in fixed investment among advanced economies from the onset of the global
crisis was unusually severe, widespread and long-lasting relative to comparable episodes in …

The combined effects of internal devaluation and fiscal consolidation policies implemented
in Greece between 2010 and 2019 are reflected in substantial levels of income contraction …

Using an annual data set covering 17 OECD countries over the time period 1978–2013, this
paper analyzes the dynamic effects of fiscal consolidation episodes on income inequality in …

In a majority of OECD countries, GDP growth over the past three decades has been
associated with growing income disparities. To shed some lights on the potential sources of …

In a majority of OECD countries, GDP growth over the past three decades has been
associated with growing income disparities. To shed some lights on the potential sources of …

This paper studies the cyclical behaviour of public social spending in 20 OECD countries
observed over the period between 1982 and 2011. In view of the recent discussion on …