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News Analysis
On Global Crisis*
Jayati Ghosh
Europe is undoubtedly the epicentre of the current global crisis. The combination of inflexibility, denial and lethargy that has characterised economic strategy in the European Union bodes ill for the prospects of any immediate resolution. However, the argument that popular resistance of austerity measures is the root of the problem is misplaced, because austerity measures are not a valid solution to the problem in the first place.

* This article was originally published in the Frontline Volume 29 - Issue 11 :: Jun. 02-15, 2012 .

June 06, 2012.
 
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