Austerity : : When It Works and When It Doesn't /

Austerity : : When It Works and When It Doesn't / / Francesco Giavazzi, Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero.

A timely and incisive look at austerity measures that succeed-and those that don'tFiscal 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 a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
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Alesina, Alberto,
Favero, Carlo,
Giavazzi, Francesco,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theory
  • 3. Expansionary and Recessionary Austerity up to the Financial Crisis of 2008
  • 4. Measuring the Effects of Fiscal Policy
  • 5. Fiscal Plans
  • 6. The Data
  • 7. The Effects of Austerity
  • 8. European Austerity during the Great Recession
  • 9. When Austerity?
  • 10. Austerity and Elections
  • 11. Conclusions
  • 12. The Models in Our Book: A User's Guide
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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