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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…
The Electoral Consequences of Large Fiscal Adjustments. Alberto Alesina, December 2011, Paper. "The conventional wisdom regarding the political consequences of large…
Fiscal adjustments: lessons from recent history. Alberto Alesina, April 2010, Paper. "In the aftermath of the Great Recession, many OECD countries now need to reduce…
The Politics of Monetary Policy. Alberto Alesina, April 2010, Paper."In this paper we critically review the literature on the political economy of monetary policy, with an…
TECHNOLOGY AND LABOR REGULATIONS. Alberto Alesina, April 2009, Paper. "Many low skilled jobs have been substituted away for machines in Europe, or eliminated, much more so…
The Euro and Structural Reforms. Alberto Alesina, November 2008, Paper. "This paper investigates whether or not the adoption of the Euro has facilitated the introduction of…
WHY IS FISCAL POLICY OFTEN PROCYCLICAL? Alberto Alesina, Filipe R. Campante, September 2008, Paper. "Fiscal policy is procyclical in many developing countries. We…