O momento da Zona Euro (VI)

Grécia e Wall Street, Parcerias Público-Privadas:

• Wall St. Helped Greece to Mask Debt Fueling Europe’s Crisis - NYTimes.com: "Wall Street tactics akin to the ones that fostered subprime mortgages in America have worsened the financial crisis shaking Greece and undermining the euro by enabling European governments to hide their mounting debts." 

•  Just What Is The Real Level Of Government Debt In Europe? | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion

 Os Nórdicos na crise:

• The Nordics in the global crisis | vox - Research-based policy analysis and commentary from leading economists: "Is the Nordic model an asset or a liability? The global crisis has seen GDP in the region decline by between 4.5% and 7%. This column argues that the Nordic model, with its welfare state and high rate of investment in human capital, can, properly implemented, be part of the solution."

Europa:

• FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Europe needs German consumers

• Eurozone Q4 GDP Growth Disappoints | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion

•  O desfecho da crise |Wolfgang Munchau| Económico

• Greece's crisis is not about the euro, but Europe | Observer editorial | Comment is free | The Observer

• Don't laugh at Europe's woes. The travails facing Greece are also ours | Will Hutton | Comment is free | The Observer

• Not federal union, yet: Rescuing Greece. Economic union. Two different things | The Economist

• The Irish Economy » Blog Archive » Europe, like Ireland, is facing two crises, not one

Espanha:

• Chart Wars | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion

Grécia:

• The Greek Tragedy That Changed Europe - WSJ.com

• Few Surprises As Greece’s Economic Contraction Accelerates | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion

• Greek Troubles Are More Than Fiscal - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com

Islândia:

• Eleven lessons from Iceland | vox - Research-based policy analysis and commentary from leading economists: "How to stop a repeat of Iceland’s crisis – both in the country and elsewhere? This column provides eleven lessons covering asymmetric information, moral hazard, better warning systems and improved regulation, preventing banks becoming “too big to fail” and restricting asset bubbles, holding creators of externalities to account, and providing safeguards on political interference."