
Austerity
when it works and when it doesn't
$38.66
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
7 February 2021
Summary
Austerity: A Clear-Eyed Look at Fiscal Policy
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 t…
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: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 7 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm |
What They're Saying
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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