Center for Economic and Policy Research; National Bureau of Economic Research; Harvard University; Centre for Economic Policy Research; Bocconi University
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Selected Publications
Journal Articles
Alberto Alesina, Michela Carlana, Eliana La Ferrara, Paolo Pinotti (2024). Revealing Stereotypes: Evidence from Immigrants in Schools. American Economic Review, Vol. 1140, No. 7.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Gabriele Ciminelli, Davide Furceri, Giorgio Saponaro (2024). Austerity and elections. Economica, Vol. 910, No. 3630.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Marco Tabellini (2024). [Review] The Political Effects of Immigration: Culture or Economics?†. Journal Of Economic Literature, Vol. 62, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Davide Furceri, Jonathan D. Ostry, Chris Papageorgiou, Dennis P. Quinn (2024). Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset. Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 220, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Armando Miano, Stefanie Stantcheva (2023). Immigration and Redistribution. Review Of Economic Studies, Vol. 900, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Elie Murard, Hillel Rapoport (2021). Immigration and preferences for redistribution in Europe. Journal Of Economic Geography, Vol. 210, No. 60.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Johann Harnoss, Hillel Rapoport (2021). Immigration and the Future of the Welfare State in Europe. Annals Of The American Academy Of Political And Social Science, Vol. 6970, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Paola Giuliano, Bryony Reich (2021). NATION-BUILDING AND EDUCATION. Economic Journal, Vol. 1310, No. 638.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Benedetta Brioschi, Eliana La Ferrara (2021). Violence Against Women: A Cross-cultural Analysis for Africa. Economica, Vol. 880, No. 3490.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Sebastian Hohmann, Stelios Michalopoulos, Elias Papaioannou (2021). INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY IN AFRICA. Econometrica, Vol. 89, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Bryony Reich, Alessandro Riboni (2020). Nation-building, nationalism, and wars. Journal Of Economic Growth, Vol. 250, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Armando Miano, Stefanie Stantcheva (2020). The Polarization of Reality. AEA Papers and Proceedings.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Stefanie Stantcheva (2020). Diversity, Immigration, and Redistribution. AEA Papers and Proceedings.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Traviss Cassidy, Ugo Troiano (2019). Old and Young Politicians. Economica, Vol. 860, No. 3440.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Francesco Passarelli (2019). Loss Aversion in Politics. American Journal Of Political Science, Vol. 630, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Salvatore Piccolo, Paolo Pinotti (2019). Organized Crime, Violence, and Politics. Review Of Economic Studies, Vol. 860, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Caterina Gennaioli, Stefania Lovo (2019). Public Goods and Ethnic Diversity: Evidence from Deforestation in Indonesia. Economica, Vol. 860, No. 3410.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi (2019). Effects of Austerity: Expenditure- and Tax-based Approaches. Journal Of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 330, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Gualtiero Azzalini, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi, Armando Miano (2018). Is it the How'' or the When'' that Matters in Fiscal Adjustments? Imf Economic Review, Vol. 660, No. 10.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Michele Battisti, Joseph Zeira (2018). Technology and labor regulations: theory and evidence. Journal Of Economic Growth, Vol. 230, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Stefanie Stantcheva, Edoardo Teso (2018). Intergenerational Mobility and Preferences for Redistribution. American Economic Review, Vol. 1080, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Matteo Paradisi (2017). Political budget cycles: Evidence from Italian cities. Economics & Politics, Vol. 290, No. 20.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Guido Tabellini, Francesco Trebbi (2017). Is Europe an Optimal Political Area? Brookings Papers On Economic Activity.
Alberto Alesina (2016). [Review] Review of Political Order and Inequality: Their Foundations and Their Consequences by Carles Boix. Journal Of Economic Literature, Vol. 54, No. 3.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Johann Harnoss, Hillel Rapoport (2016). Birthplace diversity and economic prosperity. Journal Of Economic Growth, Vol. 210, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Stelios Michalopoulos, Elias Papaioannou (2016). Ethnic Inequality. Journal Of Political Economy, Vol. 1240, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Paola Giuliano (2015). Culture and Institutions. Journal Of Economic Literature, Vol. 53, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, Paola Giuliano (2015). Family values and the regulation of labor. Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 130, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Omar Barbiero, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi, Matteo Paradisi (2015). Austerity in 2009-13. Economic Policy, Vol. 300, No. 830.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi (2015). The output effect of fiscal consolidation plans. Journal Of International Economics, Vol. 960.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Eliana La Ferrara (2014). A Test of Racial Bias in Capital Sentencing. American Economic Review, Vol. 1040, No. 11.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Francesco Passarelli (2014). Regulation versus taxation. Journal Of Public Economics, Vol. 1100.DOI
Alberto Alesina, F. Giavazzi (2014). Una Terapia coraggiosa.
Alberto Alesina, Paola Giuliano, Nathan Nunn (2013). ON THE ORIGINS OF GENDER ROLES: WOMEN AND THE PLOUGH. Quarterly Journal Of Economics, Vol. 1280, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Guido Cozzi, Noemi Mantovan (2012). The Evolution of Ideology, Fairness and Redistribution. Economic Journal, Vol. 1220, No. 565.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Paola Giuliano (2011). Family ties and political participation. Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 90, No. 5.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (2011). Segregation and the Quality of Government in a Cross Section of Countries. American Economic Review, Vol. 1010, No. 5.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Andrea Ichino, Loukas Karabarbounis (2011). Gender-Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores. American Economic Journal-Economic Policy, Vol. 3, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina, William Easterly, Janina Matuszeski (2011). Artificial states. Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 90, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina (2011). Il Prezzo delle scelte fuori tempo massimo.
Alberto Alesina, F. Giavazzi (2011). Per aiutare i giovani tagliamo le loro tasse.
A. Martino, F. Giavazzi, A. Mingardi, A. Curzio, Alberto Alesina (2011). Le Patrimoniale fa male.
Alberto Alesina, Paola Giuliano (2010). The power of the family. Journal Of Economic Growth, Vol. 150, No. 2.DOI
Alberto Alesina (2010). Fiscal adjustments: lessons from recent history.
Alberto Alesina (2010). Fisco: va bene pagare tutti ma va meglio pagare meno.
Alberto Alesina, A. Ichino (2009). L'Italia Fatta in Casa.
Alberto Alesina, Richard E. Baldwin, Tito Boeri, Willem Buiter, Francesco Giavazzi, Daniel Gros, Stefano Micossi, Guido Tabellini, Charles Wyplosz, K. Zimmermann (2009). Führende Ökonomen rufen Europa zu schnellem Vorgehen in der Finanzmarktkrise auf.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Filipe R. Campante, Guido Tabellini (2008). Why is fiscal policy often procyclical? Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 60, No. 5.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Guido Tabellini (2008). Bureaucrats or politicians? Part 11: Multiple policy tasks. Journal Of Public Economics, Vol. 920, No. 34.DOI
Francesco Trebbi, Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina (2008). Electoral rules and minority representation in US cities. Quarterly Journal Of Economics, Vol. 1230, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Richard E. Baldwin, Tito Boeri, Willem Buiter, Francesco Giavazzi, Daniel Gros, Stefano Micossi, Guido Tabellini, Charles Wyplosz, K. Zimmermann (2008). Europas Bankenkrise: ein Aufruf zum Handeln.
Alberto Alesina, Guido Tabellini (2007). Bureaucrats or politicians? Part I: A single policy task. American Economic Review, Vol. 970, No. 1.DOI
Alberto Alesina, F. Giavazzi (2007). Il Liberismo è di Sinistra.
Alberto Alesina, Alexander F. Wagner (2006). Choosing (and reneging on) exchange rate regimes. Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 40, No. 4.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Guido Tabellini (2005). Why Do Politicians Delegate? National Bureau of Economic Research.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Enrico Spolaore (2004). War, peace, and the size of countries. Journal of Public Economics.DOI
Alberto Alesina (2003). The size of countries: Does it matter? Journal Of The European Economic Association, Vol. 10, No. 23.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Rafael Di Tella, Robert MacCulloch (2003). Inequality and happiness: are Europeans and Americans different? Journal of Public Economics.DOI
Alberto Alesina, 龚伟同(2002). 联盟:分权与集中的两难. 《商务周刊》.
Alberto Alesina, 龚伟同(2002). 欧洲与美国的生产率差距. 《商务周刊》.
Alberto Alesina (2001). Currency Unions. Hoover Institution Press.
Alberto Alesina, Ignazio Angeloni, Ludger Schuknecht (2001). What Does the European Union Do? Public Choice.DOI
Alberto Alesina, David Dollar (2000). Who Gives Foreign Aid to Whom and Why? Journal of Economic Growth.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Reza Baqir, William Russell Easterly (1999). Public Goods and Ethnic Divisions. The Quarterly Journal of Economics.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Silvia Ardagna (1998). Tales of fiscal adjustment. Economic Policy.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Roberto Perotti (1998). Economic Risk and Political Risk in Fiscal Unions. The Economic Journal.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Enrico Spolaore (1997). On the Number and Size of Nations. The Quarterly Journal of Economics.DOI
Alberto Alesina, M. Marè, Andrea Monorchio (1996). Evasione e debito.
Alberto Alesina, G. Ferretti (1996). Controlli sui Movimenti di Capitali e Politica Economica: un Analisi Empirica.
Alberto Alesina, Roberta Gatti (1995). Independent Central Banks: Low Inflation at No Costs? American Economic Review.
Alberto Alesina, Roberto Perotti, Francesco Giavazzi, Tryphon Kollintzas (1995). Fiscal Expansions and Adjustments in OECD Countries. Economic Policy.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Vittorio Grilli (1993). ON THE FEASIBILITY OF A ONE‐SPEED OR MULTISPEED EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION. Economics and Politics.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Gerald D. Cohen, Nouriel Roubini (1993). Electoral business cycle in industrial democracies. European Journal of Political Economy.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Nouriel Roubini (1992). Political Cycles in OECD Economies. The Review of Economic Studies.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Mark H.J. De Broeck, Alessandro Prati, Guido Tabellini, Maurice Obstfeld, Sergio Tavares Rebelo (1992). Default Risk on Government Debt in OECD Countries. Economic Policy.DOI
Alberto Alesina (1991). EVALUATING RATIONAL PARTISAN BUSINESS CYCLE THEORY: A RESPONSE*. Economics and Politics.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Dani Rodrik (1991). Distributive Politics and Economic Growth. National Bureau of Economic Research.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Guido Tabellini (1990). A Positive Theory of Fiscal Deficits and Government Debt. The Review of Economic Studies.DOI
Alberto Alesina, James A. Mirrlees, Manfred J. M. Neumann (1989). Politics and Business Cycles in Industrial Democracies. Economic Policy.DOI
Alberto Alesina, E. Colombatto, G. Tabellini (1982). Inflazione e redditi da attivita' finanziarie (Inflation and Financial Assets).
Book Chapters
Alberto Alesina, Enrico Spolaore, Romain T. Wacziarg (2005). Trade, Growth and the Size of Countries. Elsevier eBooks.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Gerald D. Cohen (1996). Some Reflections on the Political Economy of Unemployment. Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks.DOI
Alberto Alesina, Vittorio Grilli, Peter Bofinger, Luigi Spaventa (1991). The European Central Bank: Reshaping Monetary Politics in Europe. Cambridge University Press eBooks.DOI