Joe Stiglitz was in Europe to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos. He gave several interviews on the euro crisis. When a journalist of the Swiss Tages Anzeiger asked him if Greece would be better off outside the euro zone Stiglitz answered affirmatively:
‘Yes. …
This article was published October 23 in German
A reader pointed to an article by Professor Thomas Straubhaar, the former head of the Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI) (thanks for that!). Straubhaar complains that central banks are making a mistake by keeping the interest rate at zero. …
This is the (updated) translation of an article that was published February 27, 2015 on flassbeck-economics. We intend to publish one article in English every week to allow more readers to follow closely our analysis of global and European events.
“No one forced the Greeks to live beyond their means for years.” …
