Saturday, September 29, 2012

As Spain and Greece Burn, Estonia Offers a Lesson

Over the past few days, new strikes and riots have convulsed Greece and Spain. Conventional wisdom (including from economist Paul Krugman) suggests that cuts in government spending—often described as “austerity”—are a primary cause of the economic downturn in these nations and across much of Europe.


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