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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…
In Search of Real Rigidities. Gita Gopinath, April 1, 2010, Paper. "The closed and open economy literatures work on estimating real rigidities, but in parallel…
Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Pass-through. Gopinath, Gita, Oleg Itskhoki, and Roberto Rigobon, 2010, Paper. "We show, using novel data on currency and prices for US imports,…
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…
Here We Go Again. Ricardo Hausmann, Spring 2009, Opinion. "Just when Latin America seemed to have overcome its chronic boom-bust cycles, the implosion on Wall Street raised…
Credit Constraints, Cyclical Fiscal Policy and Industry Growth. Philippe Aghion, March 2009, Paper. "This paper evaluates whether the cyclical pattern of fiscal policy can…
When Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth? Philippe Aghion and Diego Comin, January 4, 2009, Paper. "Can a country grow faster by saving more? We address this…
Exchange Rate Volatility and Productivity Growth: The Role of Financial Development. Philippe Aghion, Kenneth Rogoff, 2009, Paper. "This paper offers empirical evidence that real…
Comment: Policymaking Insights from Behavioral Economics. David Laibson, 2009, Opinion. "Annamaria Lusardi’s paper is a wonderful summary of what is known about…