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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…
Gender-Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores. Alberto Alesina, September 2010, Paper. "Gender-Based Taxation (GBT) satisfies Ramsey’s rule of optimality…
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…
Large changes in fiscal policy: taxes versus spending. Alberto Alesina, October 2009, Paper. "We examine the evidence on episodes of large stances in fiscal policy…
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…