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Family Ties. Alberto Alesina, March 2013, Article. "We study the role of the most primitive institution in society: the family. Its organization and relationship between…
Do Women Pay More For Credit? Evidence from Italy. Alberto Alesina, January 3, 2013, Paper. "By using a unique and large data set on loan contracts between banks and microfirms,…
Fairness and Redistribution: Reply. Alberto Alesina, 2013, Paper. "The key contribution of Alesina and Angeletos (2005)—henceforth, AA—is to show how fairness considerations open…
The Evolution of Ideology, Fairness and Redistribution. Alberto Alesina, December 2012, Paper. "Ideas about what is ‘fair’ influence preferences for redistribution. We…
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.…
The Kindest Cuts. Alberto Alesina, Fall 2012, Opinion. "Shrinking spending reduces deficits without harming the economy—unlike tax hikes. Should debt-ridden and economically…
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…
Artificial States. Alberto Alesina, March 15, 2011, Paper. "We define artificial states as those in which political borders do not coincide with a division of …
Gender-Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores. Alberto Alesina, September 2010, Paper. "Gender-Based Taxation (GBT) satisfies Ramsey’s rule of optimality…