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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 …
Austerity in 2009-2013, Alberto Alesina, September 29, 2014, Paper, The deficit reduction policies (often referred to as fiscal “austerity”) followed by several OECD…
The output effect of fiscal consolidation plans. Alberto Alesina, May 2014, Paper. "We show that the correct experiment to evaluate the effects of a scale adjustment is the…
Regulation versus Taxation. Alberto Alesina, September 16, 2013, Paper. "We study which policy tool and at what level a majority chooses in order to reduce activities with…
Fiscal Policy after the Great Recession. Alberto Alesina, September 12, 2012, Paper. "The Great Recession has severely hit the economies of most of the countries.…
A tale of two divergences. Alberto Alesina. April 28, 2012. Paper. "The divergence in sovereign spreads across Eurozone members has been the object of much attention. This…