Van Reenen, John
ORCID: 0000-0001-9153-2907
(2010)
Extreme austerity is the wrong medicine.
British Politics and Policy at LSE
(28 Jun 2010).
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Abstract
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in choosing an austerity budget. Here Professor John Van Reenen, Director of the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance, explains why the budget measures fulfil only a political logic, and risk creating a double-dip recession.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2010 The author |
| Divisions: | Economics Centre for Economic Performance |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HJ Public Finance J Political Science > JA Political science (General) J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain |
| JEL classification: | H - Public Economics > H6 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt > H61 - Budget; Budget Systems H - Public Economics > H6 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt > H63 - Debt; Debt Management |
| Date Deposited: | 14 Nov 2011 12:27 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Sep 2025 06:51 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/39531 |
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