Coping with the Economic Crisis: Alternative Responses to Economic Recession in Advanced Industrial Societies

The magnitude, causes and consequences of the current economic crisis, and the responses of governments in different industrial countries are explored in this comparative analysis. The options available to government and the existing constraints of policy-making are examined in the context of crisis management and economic policy formation. The first part of the book focuses on the relationship between the policy process and institutional structures. The second part looks at the implementation and outcomes of policy strategies designed to cope with the crisis.Keman, Hans is the author of 'Coping with the Economic Crisis: Alternative Responses to Economic Recession in Advanced Industrial Societies' with ISBN 9780803981195 and ISBN 0803981198.