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Author Alberto Alesina |
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Alberto Alesina, Author ; Francesco Giavazzi, Author | Princeton : Princeton University Press | 2019Back cover : "Fiscal austerity is hugely controversial. Opponents argue that it can trigger downward growth spirals and become self-defeating. Supporters argue that budget deficits have to be tackled aggressively at all times and at all costs. [...]
Alberto Alesina, Publisher ; Robert J. Barro, Publisher | Stanford : Hoover institution press | Hoover Institution Press publication | 2001Currency Unions reviews the traditional case for flexible exchange rates and "countercyclical"—that is, expansionary during recessions and contractionary in booms—monetary policy, and shows how flexible exchange rate regimes can better insulate [...]
Alberto Alesina, Author ; Edward L. Glaeser, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | Rodolfo Debenedetti lectures | 2004Back cover: As events highlight deep divisions in attitudes between America and Europe, this is a very timely study of different approaches to the problems of domestic inequality and poverty. Based on careful and systematic analysis of natio[...]
Alberto Alesina, Author ; Nouriel Roubini, Author ; Gerald D Cohen, Author | Cambridge : MIT Press | 19994e de couv : "The relationship between political and economic cycles is one of the most widely studied topics in political economics. This book examines how electoral laws, the timing of elections, the ideological orientation of governments, and[...]
Note de l'éditeur : "The authors of this timely and provocative book use the tools of economic analysis to examine the formation and change of political borders. They argue that while these issues have always been at the core of historical analy[...]