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Effects of Austerity: Expenditure- and Tax-based Approaches. Alberto Alesina, Spring 2019, Paper, "Sometimes governments need to reduce their budget deficits aggressively. These…
Climbing out of Debt. Alberto Alesina, March 2018, Paper, "Almost a decade after the onset of the global financial crisis, national debt in advanced economies remains near…
What do we know about the effects of Austerity? Alberto Alesina, January 2018, Paper, "This paper summarizes the results of a large recent literature on multi year fiscal…
The Effects of Austerity: Recent Research. Alberto Alesina, October 2015, Paper. "What are the costs in terms of output losses of so-called "austerity" policies designed to reduce…
The Political Economy of Government Debt. Alberto Alesina, March 2015, Paper. "This paper critically reviews the literature which explains why and under which …
Technology and Labor Regulations: Theory and Evidence, Alberto Alesina, January 4, 2015, Paper, This paper shows that different labor market policies can lead to…
Technology and Labor Regulations: Theory and Evidence. Alberto Alesina, January 2015, Paper. "This paper shows that different labor market policies can lead to differences in…
Austerity in 2009-2013, Alberto Alesina, September 29, 2014, Paper, The deficit reduction policies (often referred to as fiscal “austerity”) followed by several OECD…
Culture and Institutions. Alberto Alesina, September 1, 2014, Paper. "A growing body of empirical work measuring different types of cultural traits has shown that culture…
Family Values and the Regulation of Labor. Alberto Alesina, May 27, 2014, Paper. "To be efficient, flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers. Otherwise firms…