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"Executive state" model becomes latest lightning rod for discontent among ND MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials, who do not have to engage with the public. The initiative to write the letter
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New Democracy and PASOK challenged by arrival of new parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe better off if they engage with Tsipras rather than view him as their rival. Athens Mayor Haris
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Greek–Turkish calm tested by Ankara’s push to codify "Blue Homeland" claims
PoliticsForeign Policynot to escalate the issue, noting that “the Greek government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs do not engage
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek Politicsfailed due to the refusal of PASOK and the New Left to engage, and because of the creation of Alexis
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Has external competitiveness been fixed in Greece?
Agorawas no longer available. Competitiveness deteriorated again through a peak in the REER in 2010. The REER declined again after the onset of the crisis, and price competitiveness, as measured by the IMF... based on inflation as indicated by the implicit GDP deflator (middle trend line). Once again, we
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Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
Agoraof elderly people are swelling—again a long and powerful slow-motion force. This “big picture” view..., for instance if Ukrainians (as refugees) and other foreigners come into the country or leave again... growth, employment, and fiscal numbers, again. The underlying structural or fundamental drag
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Where is Greek growth coming from?
Agoraagain, and my estimate suggests that it is now around 0.7 percent a year. Putting these supply.... The differences are once again striking: Greece spends much less than partner countries on investments... downturn again, perhaps constraining the recovery. A country with excessive consumption will have
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NBG results show net profits of 18 mln in Q4 and 484 mln in 2019
EconomyBankingthrough lower redefaults and higher curings. Overall, the domestic NPE stock came to 10.8 billion
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The allocation of labor resources in Greece and the EU-27
Agoraagain in 2020, perhaps related to the Covid-19 pandemic. At end-2020, the public sector employed 26..., real GDP was 7 percent smaller than in 2001. Alas, after 2014, employment started to grow again, albeit at a moderate rate. However in 2020, it leveled off again and began to slowly decline
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Productivity developments in the Greek public and private sector
Agoraas a whole. The Greek economy was severely hit in the early stages of the euro crisis, and again... again in Q2 2014 and has accelerated its decline in 2019 and 2020. Some of this latter result... in 2012/2013 was quite strong, but faltered again in 2014 and beyond. Figure 4 shows the same calculations
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