TY  - BOOK
AU  - Descamps,Florence
TI  - French finance technocrats and the 1983 austerity turn
PY  - 2018///.
							
N1  - 52
N2  - Between 1981 and 1983, senior officials at the French Ministry of Finance gradually regained their footing as well as their credibility with the Socialist government, which had initially favoured a social political agenda as well as a Keynesian stimulus package. With the advent of the financial crisis in 1982-1983, which led President Mitterrand to choose to stay within the European monetary system and therefore correct the country’s economic policy, French finance ministers launched a public finance restructuring plan and a number of anti-inflation policies. It remains to be seen whether or not this turning point was a true conversion to neo-liberalism
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-vingtieme-siecle-revue-d-histoire-2018-2-page-33?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -