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Governance responses to the fiscal crisis—comparative perspectives

B. Guy PetersCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 75-80 | Published online: 24 Jan 2011
 
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Abstract

The contemporary economic crisis has forced governments to react, but the manner in which they have reacted has varied markedly. This article examines the range of reactions to crisis by identifying a number of contradictory choices governments may have been making.

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B. Guy Peters

B. Guy Peters is Pitt-Maurice Falk Professor of American Government in the Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh and Distinguished Professor of Comparative Governance, Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany.

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