Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 Outbreak
Abstract Although austerity was particularly strong in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2008 and its consequences in the euro area, Italian fiscal policies have been characterised by tough consolidation periods ever since the 1990s.
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| spelling | doaj-art-7267b697ef9e45ab83f16a9e34c313162025-01-17T08:34:14ZengSpringerIntereconomics0020-53461613-964X2020-06-0155314715210.1007/s10272-020-0886-0Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 OutbreakFranz J. Prante0Alessandro Bramucci1Achim Truger2Institute for International Political Economy Berlin, Berlin School of Economics and LawInstitute for International Political Economy Berlin, Berlin School of Economics and LawInstitute for Socio-Economics, University Duisburg-EssenAbstract Although austerity was particularly strong in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2008 and its consequences in the euro area, Italian fiscal policies have been characterised by tough consolidation periods ever since the 1990s.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-020-0886-0 |
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| title | Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 Outbreak |
| title_full | Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 Outbreak |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 Outbreak |
| title_short | Decades of Tight Fiscal Policy Have Left the Health Care System in Italy Ill-Prepared to Fight the COVID-19 Outbreak |
| title_sort | decades of tight fiscal policy have left the health care system in italy ill prepared to fight the covid 19 outbreak |
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