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Political Economy Perspectives on the Greek Crisis (Ed. C Tsoukis) (2017)
Book
Tsoukis, C. (2017). I. Bournakis, C. Tsoukis, D. K. Christopoulos, & T. Palivos (Eds.). Political Economy Perspectives on the Greek Crisis (Ed. C Tsoukis). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63706-8

Offers an economic explanation to the failures of both the Greek economy as well as systemic failures of the euro architecture and the operations of EU authorities Brings together contributions from economists with a wide range of expertise Con... Read More about Political Economy Perspectives on the Greek Crisis (Ed. C Tsoukis).

The limits of austerity: The fiscal multiplier and the ‘debt Laffer curve’ (2017)
Book Chapter
Tsoukis. (2017). The limits of austerity: The fiscal multiplier and the ‘debt Laffer curve’. In Political Economy Perspectives on the Greek Crisis: Debt, Austerity and Unemployment. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63706-8_10

We consider the maximum public debt-GDP ratio that is serviceable when one allows for the fiscal effects of the required primary surpluses (the ‘fiscal multiplier’). This simple but novel approach yields a debt Laffer Curve that defines the debt and... Read More about The limits of austerity: The fiscal multiplier and the ‘debt Laffer curve’.

Introduction (2017)
Book Chapter
Tsoukis, C., Bournakis, I., Christopoulos, D. K., & Palivos, T. (2017). Introduction. In Political Economy Perspectives on the Greek Crisis: Debt, Austerity and Unemployment. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63706-8_1

Hybrid exponential-hyperbolic discounting and growth without commitment (2017)
Journal Article
Tsoukis. (2017). Hybrid exponential-hyperbolic discounting and growth without commitment. https://doi.org/10.1111/manc.12197

We analyse the time-consistent intertemporal behaviour of an individual who discounts the future hyperbolically (HD) in the absence of commitment. In continuous-time, we extend Barro's (Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 114 (1999), pp. 1125–1152)... Read More about Hybrid exponential-hyperbolic discounting and growth without commitment.