Alberto Alesina
Alberto Alesina was a prominent Italian-American economist known for his influential work in political economy and public finance. Born in 1957, he served as a professor at Harvard University and held significant academic positions at institutions like Bocconi University. Alesina's research focused on the intersections of economics and political behavior, making substantial contributions to the understanding of fiscal policy and economic growth. He passed away unexpectedly in May 2020, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire economists and policymakers globally.
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He mentions the concept of reactive austerity in the context of Argentina's economic situation.
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Alberto Alesina is remembered for his significant contributions to political economy and his influence on generations of economists.
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