In Focus

Macroeconomic Policy Advice and the Article IV Consultations: A European Union Case Study
January 2013, Mark Weisbrot and Helene Jorgensen

CEPR's Scorecard Series
CEPR’s series of "Scorecard" papers compare the growth of income per person, life expectancy, mortality, literacy, and education in the period since 1980, with the 1960-1980 period.

European Authorities Still Punishing Greece – Can They Be Stopped?
Mark Weisbrot
Al Jazeera English, February 2, 2013

The Deficit Hawks: When Did They Stop Being Wrong About the Economy?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 28, 2013

Reports

Macroeconomic Policy Advice and the Article IV Consultations: A European Union Case Study

January 2013, Mark Weisbrot and Helene Jorgensen

Update on the Jamaican Economy

May 2012, Jake Johnston and Juan Antonio Montecino

More Pain, No Gain for Greece: Is the Euro Worth the Costs of Pro‐Cyclical Fiscal Policy and Internal Devaluation?

February 2012, Mark Weisbrot and Juan Antonio Montecino

Latvia's Internal Devaluation: A Success Story?

December 2011, Mark Weisbrot and Rebecca Ray

The Argentine Success Story and its Implications

October 2011, Mark Weisbrot, Rebecca Ray, Juan A. Montecino and Sara Kozameh

Blogs

Troika Greece Program Could Easily be Derailed by Smaller Bond Swap

Sachs' Candidacy Sets Stage for Public Debate Over World Bank Reform

Unlike with 2002 Venezuelan Coup Regime, IMF Not in a Rush to Recognize a New Libyan Government

Turning the Page: Are Developing Countries Bouncing Back from 20 Years of Stagnation?

Are We Better Off Getting Advice from the IMF than a Drunk in the Street?

Op-Eds & Columns

European Authorities Still Punishing Greece – Can They Be Stopped?

Mark Weisbrot
Al Jazeera English, February 2, 2013

The Deficit Hawks: When Did They Stop Being Wrong About the Economy?

Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 28, 2013

Who Said That Treasury Secretaries Have to Come From Wall Street? How About Paul Krugman?

Mark Weisbrot
The Guardian Unlimited, January 5, 2013

Fighting Back Against the Eurozone Tyrants

Dean Baker
Al Jazeera English, November 28, 2012

How Could Greece and Argentina – The New 'Debt Colonies' – Be Set Free?

Ha-Joon Chang
The Guardian Unlimited, November 25, 2012

Events

What Next for the Eurozone? Macroeconomic Policy and the Recession

The Future of Greece and the Euro Zone

Financial Transactions Taxes at Home and Abroad

Post-Neoliberalism in Latin America: A New Vision for Development

The D-Word: Can Default Save Greece? Or Is Austerity the Answer?

The Eurozone Crisis and Alternatives to Austerity: Debating & Debunking the Prevailing Myths

The Future of Europe - How to Solve the Euro Crisis?

To Save or to Borrow for Development?

Macro-Economic Policy in the Eurozone: Are There Alternatives to Slow Growth and High Unemployment?

The Bolivian Economic Model: Responses to the 2011 Economic Crisis (CANCELLED)

Press Releases

New Paper Finds that the IMF is Promoting Socially and Economically Harmful Policies Broadly Across Europe

January 28, 2013

New Paper Finds Jamaican Economy to Be Held Back by Pro-Cyclical Conditions Demanded by IMF, Creditors
May 7, 2012

New Paper Argues Greece Should Consider Default and Exit From Euro
February 23, 2012

Latvia’s Economic Failure Has Important Lessons for Eurozone, New CEPR Paper Concludes
December 8, 2011

G20 Continues With Failed Policies in Europe, Putting Regional and Global Economy at Risk, CEPR Co-Director Says
November 4, 2011

Testimony

Argentina’s Economic Meltdown: Causes and Remedies
March 5, 2002, Testimony of Mark Weisbrot before the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade of the Committee on Budget and Financial Services (House of Representatives)

Latest Press Hits

• House Republicans Are At War With Economists And Their Own Researchers
  Business Insider, February 26, 2013


• Republicans Go Up Against Economists And The CRS In Push For Sequester Cuts
  Huffington Post, February 26, 2013


• Jamaica Aims to Restore Market Confidence
  Financial Times, February 22, 2013


• Ecuador: transformación y enroque
  La Jornada (Mexico), February 21, 2013


• ¿Salirse del euro? El caso de Grecia
  Vicenç Navarro, February 15, 2013