Speaker: Dr Ethan Ilzetzki
Chair: Professor Wouter Den Haan
Recorded on 26 February 2014 in Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House.
This talk discusses what is known about the effects of austerity and fiscal stimulus on economic activity. Ethan Ilzetzki is an economics lecturer at LSE. His research focuses on the effects of fiscal policy and the role of politics in shaping fiscal policy.