This new IMF working paper provides interesting analytical insights into the determinants of fiscal multipliers. Also striking is the set of co-authors: it represents a joint collaborative effort across the IMF, ECB, European Commission, Federal Reserve, OECD and Bank of Canada.
Author: Philip Lane
The Irish Independent carries this story.
Brian Lucey argues for a different approach to solving the banking crisis in this IT article.
The influential Peter Boone and Simon Johnson have written a critique of the Irish approach to rescuing the banking sector: you can read it here.