The Economics of Family Taxation: Optimal Tax Issues from a Household Economics Perspective

Alessandro Balestrino is a full professor of Public Economics at the Department of Political Science, University of Pisa, Italy. He also is a fellow of the Center for Economic Studies (CESifo), Munich, Germany. He acts as a referee for several international journals and has published various articles himself. His research focuses on taxation of the family, optimal taxation, public provision of private goods, non-welfarist theories of poverty and social norms.

Alessandro Balestrino是意大利比萨大学政治科学系的公共经济学教授。他还是德国慕尼黑经济研究中心(CESifo)的研究员。他担任多个国际期刊的审稿人，并发表了多篇文章。他的研究重点包括家庭税收、最优税收、公共提供私人商品、非福利主义贫困理论和社会规范。