Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis

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This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007–9. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour market policies. Front Matter ....Pages i-xx Monetary Policy Since the Global Financial Crisis (Philip Arestis)....Pages 1-39 Lessons on Fiscal Policy After the Global Financial Crisis (Malcolm Sawyer)....Pages 41-84 Inequality and the Need for Relevant Policies (Ahmad Seyf)....Pages 85-125 Financialisation and Distribution Before and After the Crisis: Patterns for Six OECD Countries (Eckhard Hein, Petra Dünhaupt, Ayoze Alfageme, Marta Kulesza)....Pages 127-172 Investment, Unemployment and the Cyber Revolution (Michelle Baddeley)....Pages 173-220 Back to the Future? UK Industrial Policy After the Great Financial Crisis (David Bailey, Philip R. Tomlinson)....Pages 221-263 The Global Financial Crisis and the Labour Markets in Europe: Do Labour Institutions Matter? (Jesús Ferreiro, Carmen Gómez)....Pages 265-311 The Tightening Links Between Financial Systems and the Low-Carbon Transition (Emanuele Campiglio, Antoine Godin, Eric Kemp-Benedict, Sini Matikainen)....Pages 313-356 Back Matter ....Pages 357-364