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1. Sept. 2020 · Some countries have already enacted, or are considering enacting, austerity measures to cope with the rise in debt-to-GDP ratios. Other countries are opposing it , with some commentators blaming austerity policies for the slow recovery in Europe after the Great Recession ( Ilzetzki, 2020 ).
28. März 2024 · We found that austerity-oriented human resources practices not only diminish the motivation of public sector workers, they also (1) differentially affect these workers in various hierarchical positions and (2) can be counteracted by perceived openness of communication.
- Adapting
- Challenging
- Imagining
- Future Possibilities
Adapting to austerity, innovative local authorities have taken creative approaches to public spending which foster local economies, and have tried to make the most of existing assets rather than selling them off. They have sought to identify and attract funding from new sources to replace reduced budgets. By integrating services and local assets, s...
Challenges to austerity have been made on several fronts by local authorities, charities, campaigners and activists. Some have used research and evidence to show the negative effects of austerity on people’s lives and local labour markets. Others have challenged private businesses – from landlords to payday lenders that have taken advantage of the ...
Imagining has taken a handful of local authorities, charities, campaigners and grant-makers beyond the immediate term to think about ways of organising politics, the economy and public services beyond the current era of austerity. Imagining has involved coming up with alternative ideas and policies, while also implementing some of these approaches ...
There is evidence that the capacity for adaptation to austerity for many institutions is reaching its limits. In response to this impending tipping point, organisations can be expected to speak out against austerity in greater numbers, so that the challenge to austerity will become clearer, stronger and more widespread. We anticipate that this will...
4. März 2021 · Austerity measures are government policies that lower their debt by raising taxes or limiting spending. These measures are undertaken by countries with large debt-to-GDP ratios. It is best to employ austerity measures when the economy is expanding since the base of tax contributors is higher.
- Kimberly Amadeo
3. Jan. 2023 · Further research shows how austerity can be experienced as a “ personal crisis ”, affecting the things people can do, afford and dream about, including having security at home and work. It...
- Sarah Marie Hall
10. Okt. 2017 · Austerity measures—reducing social spending and increasing taxation—hurts deprived groups the most. Less is known about the impact on health. In this short review, we evaluate the evidence of austerity’s impact on health, through two main mechanisms: a ‘social risk effect’ of increasing unemployment, poverty, homelessness ...
9. Juni 2023 · There are three primary types of austerity measures: revenue generation (higher taxes) to fund spending, raising taxes while cutting nonessential government functions,...
