The Track Record for Austerity in the Euro Crisis Countries

The NYT decided to survey what people in the other crisis countries think about the situation in Greece. The general theme appears to be that we toughed it out, now Greece should too. It would have been useful to include a bit of data on where these countries stand now. Per capita income and employment are all well below their pre-crisis level in all four countries mentioned.

This table compares the I.M.F.'s projections for per capita GDP and employment in 2015 with the 2007 level in each of...