Fiscal Policy

Fiscal policy is a macroeconomic policy instrument that employs taxation, public expenditure, and public borrowing to influence aggregate demand and achieve economic objectives.

20K

Publications

1M

Citations

22.3K

Authors

4.3K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4.2K

Authors

22.3K

  1. AA
    Alberto Alesina

    Harvard University, United States

    71 publications · 12K citations

    49

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  2. RP
    Roberto Perotti

    Bocconi University, Italy

    55 publications · 8.9K citations

    40

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  3. AJ
    Alan J. Auerbach

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    69 publications · 8.7K citations

    33

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  4. AA
    António Afonso

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    70 publications · 2.9K citations

    30

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  5. JM
    Jorge Martínez-Vázquez

    Georgia State University, United States

    51 publications · 3.6K citations

    29

    h-index

1–5 of 22.3K

Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2.3K publications · 79.9K citations

    108

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  2. American Economic Review

    222 publications · 39.2K citations

    89

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  3. Journal of Public Economics

    236 publications · 30.5K citations

    87

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  4. Journal of Monetary Economics

    159 publications · 22K citations

    76

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  5. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 993 publications · 33.3K citations

    74

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See also

Fiscal Policy

Core Instruments

Policy Objectives

Transmission Channels

Implementation Constraints

Policy Stance