100 Deleveraging, What Deleveraging important to prepare for the future in terms of policies and institutions, which is vital for the Eurozone. He noted wide agreement that the policy sequencing was right in the US but not in Europe. Disagreements arise over whether the European failure should be attributed to institutions, to policy mistakes, or to both. He further observed that the role of demography may be more important than is usually recognised. He opined that redistributive issues and inequality also matter a lot. He expressed hope that disagreements about the measure of debt would be resolved. Finally, he noted that controversy was part of the process.
Data Appendix Debt typically expressed as a ratio to GDP, where GDP data are from the IMF. Debt variables General government Source for Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain: Eurostat. Source for other countries: IMF World Economic Outlook 2014. Households “Loans” category in non-consolidated stocks of liabilities for sector “Households and non-profit institutions serving households”. Source: OECD Financial Balance Sheets database. Note: 2013 values are estimated based on the available quarterly data for Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Spain. Data for Switzerland are for 2012. Non-financial corporates Sum of “Loans” and “Securities other than shares, except financial derivatives” categories in non-consolidated stock of liabilities for sector “Non-financial corporations”. Source: OECD Financial Balance Sheets database. Note: 2013 values are estimated based on the available quarterly data for Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Spain. Data for Switzerland are for 2012. Financial corporates Sum of “Loans” and “Securities other than shares, except financial derivatives” categories in non-consolidated stock of liabilities for sector “Financial corporations”. Source: OECD Financial Balance Sheets database. Note: 2013 values are estimated based on the available quarterly data for Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Spain. Data for Switzerland are for 2012. Total Sum of debt levels for government, household and non-financial corporates. 101
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