In economic policy, austerity is a set of political-economic policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases...
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Look up austerity or austere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Austerity is a policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending...
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The United Kingdom government austerity programme was a fiscal policy that was adopted for a period in the early 21st century following the era of the...
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Austerity in Israel (Hebrew: צנע, Tsena) was the policy of austerity imposed in the State of Israel from 1949 to 1959. It included rationing and other...
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article details the fourteen austerity packages passed by the Government of Greece between 2010 and 2017. These austerity measures were a result of the...
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Before Profit (PBP) and Solidarity. Solidarity was known as the Anti-Austerity Alliance (AAA) until 2017. Since September 2019, the alliance also included...
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Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea is a 2013 book by Mark Blyth that explores the economic policy of austerity. Studying the use of austerity...
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1948 Summer Olympics (redirect from Austerity Games)
presidency of Sigfrid Edström. The 1948 Olympics came to be known as the "Austerity Games" due to the difficult economic climate and rationing imposed in...
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locomotives of the Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST class that have been preserved on heritage railways. Of the 484 'Austerities' constructed, around 70 have...
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The anti-austerity movement refers to the mobilisation of street protests and grassroots campaigns that has happened across various countries, especially...
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Austerity urbanism is a relatively recent notion that refers to urban planning projects emerging from crisis situations. Such initiatives are often temporary...
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Expansionary fiscal contraction (redirect from Expansionary austerity)
certain circumstances, a major reduction in government spending (such as austerity measures) that changes future expectations about taxes and government...
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The Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST is a class of steam locomotive designed by Hunslet Engine Company for shunting. The class became the standard British shunting...
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War Department "Austerity" 2-8-0, WD No. 79257 is a preserved British steam locomotive. It is the only survivor of its type. Originally built by the Vulcan...
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Austerity Mountain is a 3,337-metre (10,948-foot) mountain in British Columbia, Canada. Austerity Mountain is the second-highest point of the Adamant...
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Corporatocracy (section Austerity)
23, 2014. Blyth, M. Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2014), p.10 Gamble, A. Austerity as Statecraft, Parliamentary...
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The anti-austerity movement in the United Kingdom saw major demonstrations throughout the 2010s in response to Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition...
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The anti-austerity movement in Greece involved a series of demonstrations and general strikes that took place across the country. The events, which began...
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UK economy. The Cameron–Clegg coalition government of 2010 introduced austerity measures intended to tackle the substantial public deficits. Studies have...
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The Austerity Program is a noise rock and alternative metal band that formed in New York City in 1997, founded by guitarist Justin Foley and bassist Thad...
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The People's Assembly Against Austerity (also known as The People's Assembly) is a political organisation based in the United Kingdom that was originally...
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Part of a series on Capitalism Concepts Austerity Business Business cycle Businessperson Capital Capital accumulation Capital markets Company Corporation...
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In the 1980s, severe austerity measures were imposed in the Socialist Republic of Romania by President Nicolae Ceaușescu in order to pay out the external...
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Mattei, Clara E. (2022). The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism. University of Chicago Press. pp. 301–302...
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Solidarity (Ireland) (redirect from Anti Austerity Alliance)
Solidarity (Irish: Neart le Chéile), formerly known as the Anti-Austerity Alliance (AAA), is a socialist political party in Ireland, launched in 2014...
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The War Department (WD) "Austerity" 2-8-0 is a type of heavy freight steam locomotive that was introduced in 1943 for war service. A total of 935 were...
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and the Great Recession, which his government sought to address through austerity measures. His administration passed the Health and Social Care Act and...
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"Rationing, austerity and the Conservative party recovery after 1945." Historical Journal (1994) 37#1 pp. 173–97. Kynaston, David (2007). Austerity Britain:...
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Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty (redirect from Action against Austerity)
centre of Edinburgh since 1997. ECAP is a member of the Action Against Austerity network and signatory to "From Yes to Action" The group is featured in...
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initiated a policy of total reimbursement of the foreign debt by imposing austerity steps that impoverished the population and exhausted the economy. The...
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