Dec 04 2009
Prof. Alberto F. Alesina
Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University
Alberto Alesina is a leader in the field of Political Economics and has published extensively in all major academic journals in economics. He is also a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Center for Economic Policy Research. He has been a co-editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics for eight years and Associate Editor of many academic journals. He has published columns in many leading newspapers around the world and has visited several institutions including MIT, Tel Aviv University, University of Stockholm, The World Bank, and the IMF.
“One of the eight best economists under the age of forty in the world and most likely to win a Nobel Prize in the future” The Economist (1990)
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