Fiscal and Debt Policies for the Future

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Philip Arestis is Director of Research Cambridge Centre for Economics and Public Policy Department of Land Economy University of Cambridge UK and Professor at the Department of Applied Economics V University of the Basque Country Spain. He is also Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Economics University of Utah USA; Research Associate Levy Economics Institute New York USA; Visiting Professor University of Leeds UK and Professorial Research Associate School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London UK. He also served (200513) as Chief Academic (External) Adviser to the UK Government Economic Service (GES) on Professional Development in Economics. He is holder of the 'Queen Victoria Eugenia' award of the British Hispanic Chair of Doctoral Studies and was awarded 'homage' by the Brazilian Keynesian Association (AKB) for his contribution to the spread of Keynesianism in Brazil. He has published as sole author or editor as well as co-author and co-editor a number of books and papers in academic journals.Malcolm Sawyer is Emeritus Professor of Economics Leeds University Business School University of Leeds UK He is the principal investigator for the five year 15-partner project Financialisation Economy Society and Sustainable Development (www.fe-sed.eu) funded by the European Commission Framework Programme 7 (contract number : 266800). He is managing editor of the International Review of Applied Economics on theeditorial board of a range of journals and editor of the series New Directions in Modern Economics. He has published widely in the areas of post Keynesian and Kaleckian economics industrial economics and on UK and European economies. He has authored 12 books and edited 30 has published over 100 papers in refereed journals and has contributed over 100 chapters to books.