.... Choupis: The Crisis in the Greek Economy and Its National Implications  77 The Crisis in the Greek Economy and Its National Implications Michail Choupis As Greek crises go, the current one in the economy is neither new nor uncom- mon. However...

.... Sotiris Rizas is director of research at the Modern Greek History Research Center, Academy of Athens, Greece. Copyright 2017 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2017 Italian economy Greek economy Bretton Woods postwar recovery A Stabilization and Development Dilemma: The United States...

... /akinci-­solution-­in-­months-­not-­years/. 6. Andreas Theophanous, Governance and Political Economy in a Federal Cyprus [Greek] (Athens: Sideris, 2016), 174. 32  Mediterranean Quarterly: March 2017 Cypriot economy at a much later date, sometime around the middle of the 2020s. Under...

... Institution and Bank of Greece, 2001. 618 pages. ISBN 960-87147-0-2. $22.95. Reviewed by Theodore C. Kariotis. This volume represents one of the best efforts to present the performance of Greece’s economy in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The contributors are economists from Greek, European...

... Institution and Bank of Greece, 2001. 618 pages. ISBN 960-87147-0-2. $22.95. Reviewed by Theodore C. Kariotis. This volume represents one of the best efforts to present the performance of Greece’s economy in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The contributors are economists from Greek, European...

.... Reviewed by Theodore C. Kariotis. This volume represents one of the best efforts to present the performance of Greece’s economy in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The contributors are economists from Greek, European, and American universities and the Brookings Institution. The articles...

... repression. In Russell King’s words, the Greek migrants “functioned in the same way as a ‘reserve army of labor’ for Northern Europe’s industries and labor needs in other low status employment sectors.”2 1. Andrew Freris, The Greek Economy in the Twentieth Century (London: Croom-Helm, 1986). 2. Russell...

... that attracts foreign investors for its highly educated population? Or will Greece remain trapped by its past, with an overregulated and underdeveloped economy that props up a bloated 1. “The Greek Economy and Its Global Partners: A Conversation with Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis...

... Institution, 2015), www.brookings.edu/about/projects/bpea/papers/2015/schumacher -­wederdimauro-­greek-­debt-­crisis; Susan Schadler, “Unsustainable Debt and the Political Economy of Lending: Constraining the IMF’s Role in Sovereign Debt Crises,” CIGI Papers no. 19 (Waterloo, Canada: Centre...

... in unlocking further bailout funds to end the recession before launching an export campaign; Sachs had noted in 2013 that immediate efforts to increase exports were the only hope to save the economy. The gulf between the beleaguered Greek establishment, hunkered down in the bastion of the National...

... the traumatic events of the boom-­and-­bust Greek economy in its proper historical context while offering important policy prescriptions for the Tsipras government. Looking at the Greek debt crisis from an insider’s perspective in “The Greek Economic Crisis: Myths, Misperceptions, Truths...

... for the failing course of the Greek state? Why Failing? It is beyond doubt that for centuries the Greek economy was well known as a European “patient.”14 A great number of analysts, however, support the view that, since the end of the Greek Civil War and until 1981, the state suc- ceeded...

... specifics of the Greek experience. In the last section we summarize findings and deal with democratic governance and the success or failure of efforts to reduce poverty by minimizing the extent of the underground economy and to increase tax collection. Theoretical Antecedents: Nature...

.... Pressure on the Greek economy also put pressure on the eurozone as a whole. Currency traders took advantage of the crisis to turn a quick profit, driving down the value of the euro. Continued speculation against the euro was the catalyst for the European Union to introduce a support mechanism...

... to calling the signatories of the first memorandum national traitors —  the Greek economy remains in a deep slump, with poor prospects for quick recovery. Despite its self-­serving quality, the contribution of Papaconstantinou’s memoir lies not in the myriad of details but in his plainly stated...

..., say these critics, has nothing to do with the weather nor with health. Estimates made by non-­Greek organizations are at variance with those given out by the Greek government. For example, the government estimates that the Greek economy will grow by 0.6 percent in 2014, while the Organization...

..., the country’s poor economy attracted few immigrants. Instead, difficult economic conditions and political repression led hundreds of thousands of Greeks to take the road to the United States, Canada, Aus- tralia, and other developed counties in search of employment. Many others sought their fortunes...

..., Margaret, and their four children arrived in Athens. Papandreou had secured Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellowships to study the Greek economy for one year. It was, in fact, to be the end of his academic career. After a brief transition, he became a member of the Center Union, a party led by his father...

... for projects designed to boost the development and mod- ernization of the Greek economy and Greek society. For example, Greece restructured its economy in the 1980s with support granted through the EEC’s Integrated Mediterranean Programs and later received large agricul- tural subsidies and regional...

.... According to a recent study, these opinions stem from the perceived eco- nomic and cultural impact of refugee flows on the Greek economy and soci- ety. 38 According to this view, the costs associated with the refugees have been increasingly high in the context of Greece’s fiscal crisis since 2011...