The alternatives to austerity: The effect on jobs and incomes in the UK

The alternatives to austerity: The effect on jobs and incomes in the UK: Nitika Bagaria, Dawn Holland, Jonathan Portes, John Van Reenen, 14 August 2012

While most economists agree that the UK and other countries need to cut back to ensure the sustainability of their public finances, the debate rages over when and by how much. This column argues that the timing matters – starting too early, before the economy has recovered, will have substantial economic costs.

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