Fiscal Policy and Global Growth C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh

Across the world governments are debating whether it is time to exit from their fiscal response to the global crisis and return to austerity and fiscal consolidation. This may be premature, since the question whether there was indeed such a generalized and adequate fiscal response that triggered a recovery remains unanswered.

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