Description: Austerity by Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan InstituteOne of the Financial Times Summer Books of 2019: EconomicsA Project Syndicate Best Read in 2019Fiscal 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 todays most challenging subjects, three leading policy experts cut through the political noise to demonstrate that there is not one type of austerity but many. Austerity assesses the relative effectiveness of tax increases and spending cuts at reducing debt, shows that austerity is not necessarily the kiss of death for political careers as is often believed, and charts a sensible approach based on data analysis rather than ideology.An extremely important book. - Martin Wolf, Financial TimesA towering scholarly achievement. - Kenneth Rogoff, Project SyndicateImpressive...Compelling. - Ferdinando Giugliano, Bloomberg OpinionAusterity is a superb guidebook for policymakers and academic researchers alike. Drawing on the latest academic research and policy experiments, it provides an encyclopedic account of the likely effects of fiscal consolidations on economic outcomes and how those effects might vary according to circumstances. - Valerie A. Ramey, University of California, San DiegoAn important work for economists, policymakers, politicians, and engaged citizens...One of the clearest and best researched treatments of fiscal policy available.- Milton Ezrati, City Journal Author Biography Alberto Alesina (19572020) 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. Review "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" Long Description 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 todays most challenging subjects, three leading policy experts cut through the political noise to demonstrate that there is not one type of austerity but many. Austerity assesses the relative effectiveness of tax increases and spending cuts at reducing debt, shows that austerity is not necessarily the kiss of death for political careers as is often believed, and charts a sensible approach based on data analysis rather than ideology. An extremely important book. -- Martin Wolf, Financial Times A towering scholarly achievement. -- Kenneth Rogoff, Project Syndicate Impressive...Compelling. -- Ferdinando Giugliano, Bloomberg Opinion Austerity is a superb guidebook for policymakers and academic researchers alike. Drawing on the latest academic research and policy experiments, it provides an encyclopedic account of the likely effects of fiscal consolidations on economic outcomes and how those effects might vary according to circumstances. -- Valerie A. Ramey, University of California, San Diego An important work for economists, policymakers, politicians, and engaged citizens...One of the clearest and best researched treatments of fiscal policy available.-- Milton Ezrati, City Journal Review Quote "Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute" Details ISBN0691208638 Author Francesco Giavazzi Short Title Austerity Pages 296 Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 0691208638 ISBN-13 9780691208633 Format Paperback Subtitle When It Works and When It Doesnt Year 2020 UK Release Date 2020-12-01 Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2020-12-01 US Release Date 2020-12-01 Illustrations 35 color + 4 b/w illus. 65 tables. Publication Date 2020-12-01 DEWEY 339.52 Alternative 9780691172217 AU Release Date 2021-02-07 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131666024;
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ISBN-13: 9780691208633
Book Title: Austerity
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Economics, Finance
Item Height: 203 mm
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't
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Author: Alberto Alesina, Francesco Giavazzi, Carlo Favero
Item Width: 133 mm
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