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- Economic Policy in the 21st Century
- Economic Policy in the 21st Century
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Great Recession and the Pandemic
- 2 Stagnation
- 3 Efficiency, Poverty and Inequalities
- 4 Globalisation
- 5 Pulling the Strings of Our Arguments
- Conclusions
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- Author Index
5 - Pulling the Strings of Our Arguments
Mutual Relations between the Terrible Four
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2022
- Economic Policy in the 21st Century
- Economic Policy in the 21st Century
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Great Recession and the Pandemic
- 2 Stagnation
- 3 Efficiency, Poverty and Inequalities
- 4 Globalisation
- 5 Pulling the Strings of Our Arguments
- Conclusions
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- Author Index
Summary
There are currently a number of hard problems tied one to another to be faced by economic policy: crises, stagnation, inefficiency and inequalities, globalization. The emergence of so-many problems has raised questions as to the ability of economic policy to adequately deal with them. In fact, a number of policy tools equal to that of policy objectives is required for reaching fixed policy targets.
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- Economic Policy in the 21st CenturyThe Four Great Challenges, pp. 183 - 192Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022