A Comparative Analysis of the 2008 Economic Crisis between the United States and Europe: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses

Abstract

The 2008 global financial crisis had a profound impact on the economies of the United States and Europe. This paper provides a comparative analysis of the causes, consequences, and policy responses to the crisis in both regions. Using quantitative methods and statistical analysis, the paper examines macroeconomic data, financial data, labor market data, to identify the factors that led to the crisis, assess the impact of the crisis on the two regions, and evaluate the effectiveness of the policy responses. The findings suggest that the crisis was caused by a combination of factors, including the housing bubble, financial deregulation, and loose monetary policies. The crisis resulted in severe economic and social consequences, including job losses, declining economic growth, and increased income inequality. Governments and international organizations adopted various policy responses, including fiscal stimulus, monetary policy changes, and financial sector reforms, but the effectiveness of these policies varied across regions.

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Paraschos Maniatis

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  • EP ID EP716379
  • DOI 10.47191/ijmra/v6-i5-26
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Paraschos Maniatis (2023). A Comparative Analysis of the 2008 Economic Crisis between the United States and Europe: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Analysis, 6(05), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-716379