Fostering Growth in Europe Now

Staff Discussion Notes, June 18, 2012

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Title: Fostering Growth in Europe Now
Series: Staff Discussion Notes No. 2012/007
Short description: Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience interested in economic policy issues. This Web-only series replaced Staff Position Notes in January 2011.

Subject: Employment, Labor, Labor market reforms, Labor markets, Macrostructural analysis, Structural reforms, Unemployment
Keywords: aggregate demand, area country, Employment, euro area, euro area growth, Europe, fiscal policy, Growth, Labor market reforms, Labor markets, macroeconomic policy, monetary policy, nominal wage, output gap, periphery country, private sector, product market reform, real effective exchange rates, reform priority, SDN, Southern Europe, structural reform, Structural reforms, unemployment

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Preview citation format provided: Chicago — Bergljot B Barkbu, Jesmin Rahman, and Rodrigo O. Valdes "Fostering Growth in Europe Now", Staff Discussion Notes 2012, 007 (2012), accessed 9/18/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475504644.006

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Source: IMF Staff Discussion Note "Fostering Growth in Europe Now" (Staff Discussion Notes No. 2012/007).