Latest update: 05/03/2010 

- ECB - Economic crisis - Greece


Greece: a people's tragedy?

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Spiralling debts and tightening belts, government austerity plans, and the people on the streets. How much more can Greece take? Strange, the ECB had doubts about Greek finances as early as 2004. So how did this mess happen six years later?

Debate Mark Owen and guests:
 
Ali FATEMI, Professor at the American Graduate School of Business and Economics in Paris
Julia CAGÉ, Economist at Paris School of Economics and Member of Terra Nova think tank
Vanessa ROSSI, Senior Research Fellow at the international Economics programme of Chatham House (via satellite from London, UK)
Sudha NAIR, France 24 correspondent (via satellite from Athens, Greece)
Petros LINARDOS, Economist of the Labour Institute, Unified Greece Workers Union (by phone from Athens)
 
Programme prepared by Bilal Tarabey and Perrine Desplats
 


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