Information on "Economic Depression" and "Americas"
October 2011
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14 Oct 2011
Las elecciones presidenciales argentinas ya son pasado: mirando a 2015
Author: Carlos Malamud
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
El resultado de las próximas elecciones presidenciales en Argentina ya se da por descontado tanto por los principales actores políticos como por la sociedad. More on «Las elecciones presidenciales argentinas ya son pasado: mirando a 2015»
February 2011
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9 Feb 2011
La gran recesión: respuestas y desafíos
Author: José Antonio Alonso
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Si bien sus primeros síntomas se dejaron sentir en 2007, es en septiembre del año siguiente cuando la comunidad internacional tomó plena conciencia de la inminencia y severidad de la crisis a la que parecía abocada la economía mundial. More on «La gran recesión: respuestas y desafíos»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
The Budget Deficit Scare Story and the Great Recession
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
The country is suffering through the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. More on «The Budget Deficit Scare Story and the Great Recession»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
The Great Regression?
Author: Kristian Kurki, Toby Archer, Vadim Kononenko, Matti Nojonen, Raimo Väyrynen
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the dynamics of the global financial crisis and the challenges it poses for governance across the board. More on «The Great Regression?» -
Dec 2009
Public Investment, Industrial Policy and US Economic Renewal
Author: Robert Pollin, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper addresses the longer-term challenges faced by the US as it attempts to recover from the collapse of 2008-09. More on «Public Investment, Industrial Policy and US Economic Renewal»
November 2009
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Nov 2009
Issues in Trade and Protectionism
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This publication examines concerns that the US and the rest of the world are descending into a round of protectionism and a trade war reminiscent of the Great Depression. More on «Issues in Trade and Protectionism» -
Nov 2009
The American and Russian Economies in Moments of Crisis
Author: Basil Markesinis
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
This policy paper compares the American and Russian economies during a period of global economic and financial crisis and assesses their respective strengths and weaknesses. More on «The American and Russian Economies in Moments of Crisis»
August 2009
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Aug 2009
Expectations, Monetary Policy, and Labor Markets: Lessons from the Great Depression
Author: Christopher P Reicher
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper estimates a series of shocks to hit the US economy during the Great Depression, using a New Keynesian model. More on «Expectations, Monetary Policy, and Labor Markets: Lessons from the Great Depression»
July 2009
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21 Jul 2009
Peru: Current Conditions and US Relations
Author: Maureen Taft-Morales
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This country report on Peru offers a background of the political situation in the country since President Alan García's first term in office in 1985 and details the current situation in 2009. More on «Peru: Current Conditions and US Relations»
June 2009
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Jun 2009
Update on the Ecuadorian Economy
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper provides a brief overview of some of major macroeconomic and social indicators, and policy changes, in Ecuador in 2009, focusing mainly on the period since the Correa administration took office in January 2007. More on «Update on the Ecuadorian Economy»


