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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463165503321

Titolo

Germany in an interconnected world economy [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Ashoka Mody

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, 2013

ISBN

1-4755-2249-5

1-4755-8239-0

1-4755-1671-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ModyAshoka

Soggetti

Economic development - Germany

Electronic books.

Germany Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Tests of German Resilience; The Postwar Catch-Up; The Slowdown; Reemergence; The Great Recession; References; 2 The Crisis's Impact on Potential Growth in Germany: The Nature of the Shock Matters; Introduction; Background: Concepts and Related Literature; Methodology and Results; Germany's Growth Sources through a Growth Accounting Lens; Conclusion; References; Appendix; 3 German Productivity Growth: An Industry Perspective; Introduction; German and United States Productivity: Stylized Facts; An Industry Perspective; Conclusion; References; Appendix

4 What Does the Crisis Tell Us about the German Labor Market?Introduction; Background; Recent Developments; Understanding German Labor Market Dynamics; Conclusion; References; Appendix; 5 Growth Spillover Dynamics: From Crisis to Recovery; Introduction; Growth Linkages and Spillovers: Related Literature; Empirical Approach; Results; Channels of Growth Spillover Transmission; Conclusion; References; Appendix; 6 Do Fiscal Spillovers Matter?; Introduction; Literature; Framework; Simulation Results; Conclusion; References; Appendix

7 Current Account Imbalances: Can Structural Policies Make a



Difference?Introduction; Literature Review; Baseline Model; Structural Policies and the Current Account; Long-Standing Structural Differences and the Current Account; Interaction of Structural Factors and Fundamentals; Implications for Germany; Conclusion; References; Appendix; 8 Discussion; Comment on Chapters 2 and 3; Comment on Chapter 4; Comment on Chapter 5; Comment on Chapter 7; References; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Germany has been a central player in discussions on the future architecture of Europe, and has been called on to play a larger role in supporting global and, especially, European recovery from the financial crisis that triggered the Great Recession. This book focuses on the possible economic role of Germany and shows that the quantitative effects of a German fiscal stimulus would be small on the heavily indebted euro area periphery countries that most need the boost. The book finds that Germany itself faces a growth challenge and that efforts to raise its own growth potential are important for

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797866303321

Autore

Negri Antonio <1933->

Titolo

Flower of the desert / / Antonio Negri ; translated by Timothy S. Murphy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4384-5848-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (450 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy

Disciplina

851/.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Translator's Note and Acknowledgements; Translator's Introduction: Leopardi and Us; Notes; Preface to the French Translation (2006); Preface to the First Edition: The European Leopardi; Chapter 1: The Catastrophe of Memory; Time of the Dialectic; Experimenting with



the Infinite; The Critical Question; Chapter 2: The Web of Sense; Solid Nothingness; Pain and Desire; Imagining; Chapter 3: Poetics of True Being; Metaphysics of Morals; The Sense of True Being; Grasping Nothingness; Chapter 4: Dialects of Illusion; Irony;  or Concerning the Psyche; Deception;  or Concerning Knowledge

Sarcasm or Concerning Politics; Chapter 5: A Lyric Machiavelli; The Event of Critique; Ethics as Foundation; Materialism and Poetry; Notes; Index of Leopardi's Works; Index of Names and Terms