Political cycles and the macroeconomy /

Political cycles and the macroeconomy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Alesina, Alberto
Other Authors:	Roubini, Nouriel, Cohen, Gerald D., 1966-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, c1997.
Subjects:	Political science > Economic aspects. Business cycles > Political aspects. Economic policy > Political aspects.

Table of Contents:

1. Overview
2. Opportunistic Models
3. Partisan Models
4. Political Cycles in the United States
5. Polls, Electoral Uncertainty, and the Economy
6. Political Cycles in Industrial Economies
7. Political Cycles and Macroeconomic Policies: Evidence from Industrial Democracies
8. Political Cycles and Central Bank Independence
9. Political Parties, Institutions, and Budget Deficits
10. Conclusions.