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Fiscal Policy After the Financial Crisis
Alberto Alesina
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Description for Fiscal Policy After the Financial Crisis
Hardcover. Focuses on the effects of fiscal stimuli and increased government spending, with contributions that consider the measurement of the multiplier effect and its size. This title also includes contributions discuss the merits of alternate means of debt reduction through decreased government spending or increased taxes. Editor(s): Alesina, Alberto; Giavazzi, Francesco. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 704 pages, 30 halftones, 108 line drawings, 120 tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 174 x 37. Weight in Grams: 968.
The recent recession has brought fiscal policy back to the forefront, with economists and policy makers struggling to reach a consensus on issues like tax rates and government spending. At the heart of the debate are fiscal multipliers, whose size and sensitivity determine the power of such policies to influence economic growth. "Fiscal Policy after the Financial Crisis" focuses on the effects of fiscal stimuli and increased government spending, with contributions that consider the measurement of the multiplier effect and its size. Further contributions discuss the merits of alternate means of debt reduction through decreased government spending or increased taxes. ... Read more
The recent recession has brought fiscal policy back to the forefront, with economists and policy makers struggling to reach a consensus on issues like tax rates and government spending. At the heart of the debate are fiscal multipliers, whose size and sensitivity determine the power of such policies to influence economic growth. "Fiscal Policy after the Financial Crisis" focuses on the effects of fiscal stimuli and increased government spending, with contributions that consider the measurement of the multiplier effect and its size. Further contributions discuss the merits of alternate means of debt reduction through decreased government spending or increased taxes. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
Condition
New
Weight
1086g
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226018447
SKU
V9780226018447
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About Alberto Alesina
Alberto Alesina is the Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University and a research associate and director of the Political Economy Program of the NBER. Francesco Giavazzi is professor of economics at Bocconi University, Italy; visiting professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and a research associate of the NBER.
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