阿尔贝托·阿莱西那（， 2020年5月23日），意大利政治经济学家。他1981年获博科尼大学经济学学士学位，之后进入哈佛大学深造，并与1985年和1986年分别获硕士及博士学位。之后进入卡内基梅隆大学做博士后研究。2003至2006年，阿莱西那任哈佛大学经济系主任。他还在麻省理工学院、特拉维夫大学、世界银行、国际货币基金组织担任兼职。2006年被选为美国文理科学院院士。

阿莱西那的研究聚焦于政治商业周期、财政政策与预算赤字的政治经济学、欧洲一体化进程、在高通胀国家的稳定政策、国家的大小的确定、货币联盟、再分配政策的政治经济因素、不同的福利国家，在美国和欧洲、美国和欧洲的不同经济体系、对经济政策的替代性选举制度的影响、不同的选举制度的选择的确定。2009年与Silvia Ardagna合作发表的论文中，阿莱西那指出财政紧缩措施并不会伤害经济，而实际上会帮助其恢复。<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nber.org/papers/w15438 |title=Large Changes in Fiscal Policy: Taxes Versus Spending |access-date=2014-10-11 |archive-date=2015-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403060626/http://www.nber.org/papers/w15438 |dead-url=no }}</ref>

著作

图书
 1995. Partisan Politics, Divided Government and the Economy (with Howard Rosenthal). Cambridge. Description & TOC  and preview. 
  1997a. Political Cycles and the Macroeconomy (with Nouriel Roubini & Gerald D. Cohen). MIT Press.  Description and chapter-preview links. 
 1997b. Designing Macroeconomic Policy for Europe (with Olivier Blanchard  et al.), CEPR, London.
 2003. The Size of Nations (with Enrico Spolaore). MIT Press. Description and chapter-preview links. 
 2004. Fighting Poverty in the US and Europe: A World of Difference (with Edward Glaeser). Oxford. Description , and "slide-show" summary , and chapter-preview links via "select" click.
 2006. The Future of Europe: Reform or Decline (with Francesco Giavazzi), MIT Press. Description, Introduction, preview .

论文
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 1987. "Macroeconomic Policy in a Two-Party System as a Repeated Game," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 102(3), p pp. 651–678.
 1988b. "Macroeconomics and Politics," NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1988, Volume 3, pp. 13–62.
 1991.  "Why Are Stabilizations Delayed?" (with Allan Drazen), American Economic Review, 81(5), pp. 1170–1188.
 1993. "Central Bank Independence and Macroeconomic Performance: Some Comparative Evidence" (with Lawrence H. Summers), Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 25(2), p pp. 151–162.
 1994. "Distributive Politics and Economic Growth" (with Dani Rodrik), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 109(2), p pp. 465–490.
 1995. "The Political Economy of Budget Deficits" (with Roberto Perotti), IMF Staff Papers, 42(1), pp. pp. 1–31.
 1996a. "Political Instability and Economic Growth" (with Sule Özler et al.), Journal of Economic Growth, 1(2),  p pp. 189–211.
 1996b. "Income Distribution, Political Instability, and Investment," (with Roberto Perotti), European Economic Review, 40(6), pp. 1203–1228. Abstract.
 1997. "On the Number and Size of Nations" (with Enrico Spolaore), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 112(4),  p pp. 1027–1056.
 1999. "Public Goods and Ethnic Divisions" (with Reza Baqir & William Easterly), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 114(4), pp. 1243–1284.
 2000a. "Who Gives Foreign Aid to Whom and Why?" (with David Dollar), Journal of Economic Growth, 5(1), p pp. 33–63.
 2000b. "Participation in Heterogeneous Communities" (with Eliana La Ferrara), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115(3), p pp. 847–904.
 2002a. "Who Trusts Others?" Journal of Public Economics, 85(2), pp.  207–234 (close Pages tab).
 2002b. "Fiscal Policy, Profits, and Investment" (with Silvia Ardagna et al.), American Economic Review, 92(3), pp. 571–589. 
 2003. "Fractionalization" (with Arnaud Devleeschauwer et al.), Journal of Economic Growth, 8(2), p pp. 155–194.
 2004. "Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?" (with Rafael Di Tellab and Robert MacCulloch), Journal of Public Economics, 88(9–10), pp. 2009–2042 (close Bookmarks tab).
 2005a. "International Unions" (with Ignazio Angeloni and Federico Etro), American Economic Review, 95(3), p pp. 602–615.
 2005b. "Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance" (with Eliana La Ferrara), Journal of Economic Literature, 43(3), pp. 762–800.
 2007:3. "Political Economy," NBER Reporter, pp. 1–5  (press +).
 2010. "Large Changes in Fiscal Policy: Taxes versus Spending" (with Silvia Ardagna), in J. R. Brown, ed., Tax Policy and the Economy, v. 24, ch. 2, pp. 35–68. 
 2015. "The Output Effect of Fiscal Consolidations" (with Carlo Favero and Francesco Giavazzi), Journal of International Economics, vol 96, pages S19-S42. 
 2016. "Ethnic Inequality" (with Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou), Journal of Political Economy, vol. 124(2), pages 428-488 
 2016. "Birthplace Diversity and Economic Prosperity" (with Johann Harnoss and Hillel Rapoport), Journal of Economic Growth, vol. 21(2), pages 101-138

参考资料

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