Today at 5pm I am giving a talk on “What’s Wrong With Europe” at the Athens Biennale. The AB is an International Art Event, which this year devotes a section to Economics (Europe and the Crisis, “Now What?”) . The slides of my presentation are here
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Italian Crash: An Update
About a couple of weeks ago I argued that the “crash scenario” of Italian yelds going through the roof, because of a a fall of the Letta government plus inconclusive elections, was reasonably estimated at 52%. As centre-right ministers have now threatend to resign collectively as soon as Berlusconi is banned from Parliament, the bad […]
Contagio
Ho presentato oggi il mio paper su Contagio in Europa (scritto con Luca Zavalloni) alla Copenhagen Business School. Chi è interessato alla presentazione la può trovare qui
The Probability of An Italian Crash
How likely is it that the forcoming decision of the Parliamentary Committe to ban Berlusconi from the Senate will lead to a crisis with a strong rise in Italian yields? In my opinion the probability is today slightly above 50%. Rather than on the survival of the Letta government, however, the likelihood of a rise […]
The Roots of the Italian Stagnation
On May 8, I spoke at the Conference on Italy’s Challenges in the Midst of the Euro Crisis organized in Rome by the Italian Treasury and the Bruegel Research Center. My session was about “Short/medium run issues: fiscal adjustment and internal devaluation“. I discussed the Italian competitivess gap. This is what I said .
In Davos Barry agrees…
Happy to see that Barry Eichengreen agrees with me
Eurozone crisis: It ain’t over yet
Here is my piece on Voxeu
America: Still a European Power?
Tomorrow I will speak at this Conference jointly orgainized by Johns Hopkins University-SAIS and Bologna University. Slides of my presentation on the blog as soon as ready
L’Europe et La Crise de L’Euro
Here is my (5 min) talk (in English) at the “Cercle des Economistes” meeting in Aix en Provence, 6-8 july, on the European Crises, see Chapitre 8. Nouriel who is sitting beside me is talking next (Chapitre 9)
Lessons For/From the European & Italian Debt Crisis
Foto Lo’ Savorelli 1.How Do Epidemics Spread? 2.What are the Sources of Vulnerabilities in Europe? 3.Interdependence or Contagion ? 4.Italy and Europe: Contagion or Home Made? 5.Italy: Credibility or Fundamentals? 6.European Institutions: What Reform? Those interested in these questions will find here my presentation (in English) at the Conference “Dialogues on the Crisis and Growth“, […]
Interview with Rzeczpospolita
Here (in Polish)
The Ingenuity of the Markets
Back in 2007 Fortune and Bird talking on the subprime crisis to come: British humour at his best! (thanks to Fabio Ranchetti for this link)
Will the Irish Crisis Spread to Italy?
My article on roubini.com or voxeu.org
The Greek Crisis Explained: Episode 2
The Greek Crisis Explained, Episode 2 from NOMINT on Vimeo.
The Greek Crisis Explained: Episode 1
The Greek Crisis Explained, Episode 1 from NOMINT on Vimeo.