Left-wing austerity during international crises – it’s the financial markets, stupid!

Raess, Damian (9 August 2021). Left-wing austerity during international crises – it’s the financial markets, stupid! The Loop - ECPR’s Political Science Blog

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Surprisingly, left governments adopted more conservative fiscal policies than right governments in recent economic crises. Left governments did not choose these policies freely; rather, the financial markets imposed them. Nonetheless, argues Damian Raess, they appear to have dire electoral consequences: left-leaning voters are increasingly voting with their feet.

Item Type:

Newspaper or Magazine Article

Division/Institute:

02 Faculty of Law > Department of Economic Law > World Trade Institute
10 Strategic Research Centers > World Trade Institute

UniBE Contributor:

Räss, Damian

Subjects:

300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology > 320 Political science
300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology > 380 Commerce, communications & transportation

Language:

English

Submitter:

Pablo Rahul Das

Date Deposited:

26 Aug 2021 17:28

Last Modified:

05 Dec 2022 15:52

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URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/157978

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