Austerity by Alberto Alesina - ISBN: 9780691208633
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Austerity: The data-driven guide to tackling debt and political careers.

Austerity

When It Works and When It Doesn't

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  • Paperback

    290 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 2021

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Summary

Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute

One of the Financial Times’ Summer Books of 2019: Economics

A Project Syndicate Best Read in 2019

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. Bringing needed clarity to one of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691208633
ISBN-10:0691208638
Author:Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:290
Release Date:7 February 2021
Weight:386g
Dimensions:133mm x 203mm
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Critics Review

“Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute”

“Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute”
“One of the Financial Times’ Summer Books of 2019: Economics”
“A Project Syndicate Best Read in 2019”

About The Author

Alberto Alesina

Alberto Alesina (1957–2020) was the Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University.

Carlo Favero is the Deutsche Bank Chair in Quantitative Finance and Asset Pricing at Bocconi University in Milan.

Francesco Giavazzi is professor of economics at Bocconi University.

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