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Working Papers

2009

1. Corporate social responsibility and shareholder's value: an empirical analysis
   Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland View citations
   Also in Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (2007) View citations
2. Market access, organic farming and productivity: the determinants of creation of economic value on a sample of Fair Trade affiliated Thai farmers
   Econometica Working Papers, Econometica
3. Revisiting the economy by taking into account the different dimensions of well-being
   AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit
4. Shedding Light into Preference Heterogeneity: Why Players of Traveller’s Dilemma Depart from Individual Rationality?
   Econometica Working Papers, Econometica
5. The 60es turnaround as a test on the causal relationship between sociability and happiness
   Econometica Working Papers, Econometica
   Also in SOEPpapers, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2009)
6. The money-happiness relationship in transition countries: evidence from Albania
   Econometica Working Papers, Econometica
7. Virtuous interactions in removing exclusion: The link between foreign market access and access to education
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
   Also in Econometica Working Papers, Econometica (2009)

2008

8. Child labour and consumer responsibility: an impact study
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
9. Do collateral theories work in social banking ?
   CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
10. Does money affect happiness and self-esteem? The poor borrowers' perspective in a quasi-natural experiment
    AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit
11. Easterlin-types and Frustrated Achievers: the Heterogeneous Effects of Income Changes on Life Satisfaction
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
    Also in CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2008)
12. Experiments with the Traveler's Dilemma: Welfare, Strategic Choice and Implicit Collusion
    Working Papers, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Cornell University, Center for Analytic Economics (2008)
13. Investment-cash flow sensitivities, credit rationing and financing constraints
    Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland View citations
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2005)
14. Is Fair Trade Honey Sweeter? An empirical analysis on the effect of affiliation on productivity
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
15. Relational Goods, Sociability, and happiness
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    Also in wp.comunite, Department of Communication, University of Teramo (2008)
    See also Journal Article in Kyklos (2008)
16. The stock market and the Fed
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2001)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Financial Economics (2009)
17. When Consumption Generates Social Capital: Creating Room for Manoeuvre for Pro-Poor Policies
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
18. When consumption heals producers: the effect of fair trade on marginalised producers’ health and productivity
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
19. “Macroeconomic returns" to schooling: the effects of education on inflation
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

2007

20. Climate, Happiness and the Kyoto Protocol: Someone Does not Like it Hot
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
21. Consumer driven market mechanisms to promote equity and inclusion
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
22. Does money affect happiness and self-esteem? The poor borrowers’ perspective in a natural experiment
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
23. Fall and recovery. Disruption and catching up effects aftertsunami on a sample of MFI borrowers
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
24. Global social preferences and the demand for socially responsible products: empirical evidence from a pilot study on fair trade consumers
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2007)
25. Human capital, externalities and tourism: three unexplored sides of the impact of FT affiliation on primary producers
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
26. Measuring the warm glow: players’ behaviour self declared happiness in trust game experiments
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
27. Promoting access to credit for small uncollateralized producers: moral hazard, subsidies and local externalities under different group lending market structures
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
28. Sociability and Happiness
    AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit
29. Sociability, relational goods and happiness
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
30. The dynamics of Fair Trade as a mixed-form market
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business Ethics (2008)
31. The glue of the economic system: the effect of relational goods on trust and trustworthiness
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    Also in CEEL Working Papers, Computable and Experimental Economics Laboratory, Department of Economics, University of Trento, Italia (2007)
32. The social consequences of economic growth: The relationship between real household income and self-declared tolerance
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
33. When money does not buy happiness: the case of “frustrated achievers”
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Socio-Economics (2009)

2006

34. A Matching of two Promises: Microfinance and Social Responsibility
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
35. Consumer driven market mechanisms to fight inequality: the case of CSR/product differentiation models with asymmetric information
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
36. Corporate Social Responsibility and Stock Market Performance
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Applied Financial Economics (2009)
37. Corporate social responsibility and profit maximising behaviour under consumer tastes uncertainty
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
38. Income,Relational Goods And Happiness
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
39. Microfinance with divisible investment projects
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
40. Piracy repression and “Proustian” effects in popular music markets
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
41. Testing crucial model assumptions: the income/willingness to pay for the environment nexus in the Environmental Kutznetz Curve
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
42. The Economics of the “Trust Game Corporation"
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
43. The Effects of Age and Job Protection on the Welfare Costs of Inflation and Unemployment: a Source of ECB anti-inflation bias?
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
44. The determinants of option adjusted delta credit spreads: A comparative analysis on US, UK and the Eurozone
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
45. The effects of Fair Trade on marginalised producers: an impact analysis on Kenyan farmers
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations
46. The quest for growth: theoretical and empirical findings and the rise of a bottom-up approach to sustainable development
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Economia Internazionale / International Economics (2006)
47. The selection of investment subsidy beneficiaries. An estimate of the differences between national and regional policymakers priorities
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Rivista di Politica Economica (2007)

2005

48. Corporate Social Responsability and Profit Moximizing Behaviour
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    Also in AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit (2005)
49. Education, Financial Institutions, Inflation and Growth
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
50. Globalisation and the death of distance in social preferences ad inequity aversion:empirical evidence from a pilot study on fair trade consumers
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
51. Market versus Analysts Reaction: the Effect of Aggregate and Firm Specific News
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
52. The Effects of (within and with EU) Regional Integration: Impact on Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility, Institutional Quality and Growth for MENA Countries
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
53. The Impact on Productivity and Efficiency of US Listed Companies
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
54. The Stability of the Adjusted and Unadjusted Environmental Kuznets Curve
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
55. The demand for socially responsible products: empirical evidence from a pilot study on fair trade consumers
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
56. The dynamics of ethical product differentiation and the habit formation of socially responsible consumers
    AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit View citations
57. The dynamics of socially responsible product differentiation and the habit formation of socially responsible consumers
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
58. The effects of Fair Trade on Marginalised producers: an Impact Analysis Farmers
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
59. The game of social responsibility: pioneers, imitators and social welfare
    AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit View citations

2004

60. Fair Trade: A 'Third Generation' Welfare Mechanism to Make Globalisation Sustainable
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2002) View citations
61. Industry and Time Specific Deviations from Fundamental Values in a Random Coefficient Model
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Annals of Finance (2007)
62. The Anticipated and Concurring Effects of the EMU
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
63. The Determinants of Child Labor: The Role of Primary Product Specialization
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in LABOUR (2005)
64. The anticipated and concurring effects of EMU: exchange rate volatility, institutions and growth
    Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland View citations
65. The anticipated effects of EU enlargement: exchange rate volatility, institutions and conditional convergence
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

2003

66. A virtuous interaction betweenpressure groups, firms and institutions: a subsidiarity principle in a horizontal differentiation model
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
67. Bankruptcy Risk and Productive Efficiency in Manufacturing Firms
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Banking & Finance (2003)
68. Does the Digital Divide Matter? The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Cross-country Level and Growth Estimates?
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
69. ICT Investment, Productivity and Efficiency: Evidence at Firm Level Using a Stochastic Frontier Approach
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2000) View citations
70. ON ETHICAL PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
71. Observed and 'Fundamental' Price Earning Ratios: A Comparative Analysis of High-tech Stock Evaluation in the US and in Europe
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Money and Finance (2005)
72. REGIONAL EXTERNALITIES AND DIRECT EFFECTS OF LEGISLATION AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING: A TEST ON EXCESS MONEY BALANCES IN THE FIVE ANDEAN COUNTRIES
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
73. The Benefits Of Economic Integration And Monetary Unions: The Negative Impact On Growth Of “Export Portfolio Volatility”
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

2002

74. CAN WE BEAT THE DOW ? THE MIRAGE OF GROWTH STRATEGIES
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
75. CULTURES, FINANCE AND GROWTH
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
76. STOCK PRICE DYNAMICS: AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF THE CHARTIST-FUNDAMENTALIST HYPOTHESIS
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
77. THE CHILD LABOUR-GDP PER CAPITA RELATIONSHIP: IS THERE SOMETHING BEYOND IT ?
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

2001

78. Finance, Investment and Innovation: Empirical and Theoretical Challenges
    EIFC - Technology and Finance Working Papers, United Nations University, Institute for New Technologies
    Also in EIFC - Technology and Finance Working Papers, United Nations University, Institute for New Technologies (2001)
79. GLOBALIZZAZIONE,RIVOLUZIONE TECNOLOGICA E COMMERCIO INTERNAZIONALE: LE NUOVE SFIDE
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
80. ICT "BOTTLENECKS" AND THE WEALTH OF NATIONS: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE EMPIRICS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
81. OBSERVED AND "FUNDAMENTAL" PRICE EARNINGS. IS THERE A DRAGGING ANCHOR FOR HIGH-TECH STOCKS?
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
82. THE DETERMINANTS OF GROWTH FOR SMAL AND MEDIUM SIZED FIRMS. THE ROLE OF THE AVAILABILITY OF EXTERNAL FINANCE
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations
    See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2002)

2000

83. BANKRUPTCY RISK AND PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY BANKRUPTCY RISK AND PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
84. THE DETERMINANTS OF SMALL-MEDIUM FIRM INTERNATIONALISATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

1999

85. IN QUEST FOR EQUITY PARTNERS: THE DETERMINANTS OF THE WILLINGNESS TO GO PUBLIC OR TO FIND A VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNER
    Departmental Working Papers, Tor Vergata University, CEIS

Journal Articles

2009

1. Corporate social responsibility and stock market performance
   Applied Financial Economics, 2009, 19, (16), 1283-1293
   See also Working Paper (2006)
2. The stock market and the Fed
   Applied Financial Economics, 2009, 19, (2), 99-110
   See also Working Paper (2008)
3. When money does not buy happiness: The case of "frustrated achievers"
   The Journal of Socio-Economics, 2009, 38, (1), 159-167
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

4. Corporate social responsibility and corporate performance: evidence from a panel of US listed companies
   Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (5), 541-567
5. Relational Goods, Sociability, and Happiness
   Kyklos, 2008, 61, (3), 343-363
   See also Working Paper (2008)
6. The Dynamics of Fair Trade as a Mixed-form Market
   Journal of Business Ethics, 2008, 81, (4), 733-750
   See also Working Paper (2007)
7. The Effects of Fair Trade on Affiliated Producers: An Impact Analysis on Kenyan Farmers
   World Development, 2008, 36, (5), 823-842

2007

8. Contagious "Social Market Enterprises": The Role of Fair Traders
   Rivista di Politica Economica, 2007, 97, (3), 51-84
9. Deviations from Fundamentals in US and EU Stock Markets: A Comparative Analysis
   European Journal of Finance, 2007, 13, (3), 195-226
10. Earning Forecast Error in US and European Stock Markets
    European Journal of Finance, 2007, 13, (2), 105-122
11. Global Social Preferences and the Demand for Socially Responsible Products: Empirical Evidence from a Pilot Study on Fair Trade Consumers
    The World Economy, 2007, 30, (5), 807-836 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2007)
12. Industry and time specific deviations from fundamental values in a random coefficient model
    Annals of Finance, 2007, 3, (2), 257-276
    See also Working Paper (2004)
13. Market vs. analysts reaction: the effect of aggregate and firm-specific news
    Applied Financial Economics, 2007, 17, (4), 299-312 View citations
14. On Ethical Product Differentiation with Asymmetric Distance Costs
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2007, 97, (5), 55-82
15. THE UNEQUALIZING EFFECTS OF ICT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH
    Metroeconomica, 2007, 58, (1), 155-194
16. The Selection of Investment Subsidy Beneficiaries. An Estimate of the Differences between National and Regional Policymakers Priorities
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2007, 97, (2), 121-166
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

17. Real effective exchange rate volatility and growth: A framework to measure advantages of flexibility vs. costs of volatility
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2006, 30, (4), 1149-1169 View citations
18. The Quest for Growth: Theoretical and Empirical Findings and the Rise of a Bottom-up Approach to Sustainable Development
    Economia Internazionale / International Economics, 2006, 59, (4), 437-466
    See also Working Paper (2006)
19. The instability of the adjusted and unadjusted environmental Kuznets curves
    Ecological Economics, 2006, 60, (1), 282-298 View citations

2005

20. Observed and "fundamental" price-earning ratios: A comparative analysis of high-tech stock evaluation in the US and in Europe
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2005, 24, (4), 549-581
    See also Working Paper (2003)
21. The Determinants of Child Labour: The Role of Primary Product Specialization
    LABOUR, 2005, 19, (2), 237-271
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

22. Do high-tech stock prices revert to their 'fundamental' value?
    Applied Financial Economics, 2004, 14, (7), 461-476 View citations
23. The anticipated and concurring effects of the EMU: exchange rate volatility, institutions and growth
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2004, 23, (7-8), 1053-1080 View citations

2003

24. Bankruptcy risk and productive efficiency in manufacturing firms
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2003, 27, (11), 2099-2120 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)
25. Forma giuridica, export e performance dei distretti industriali: un'analisi empirica sull'universo delle imprese italiane
    Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, 2003, 2, (2), 185-218 View citations

2002

26. The "geographical agglomeration-private R&D expenditure" effect: empirical evidence on Italian data
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2002, 11, (3), 233-247 View citations
27. The Determinants of Growth for Small and Medium Sized Firms: The Role of the Availability of External Finance
    Small Business Economics, 2002, 19, (4), 291-306 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

28. Financial constraints on investments: A three-pillar approach
    Research in Economics, 2001, 55, (2), 219-254 View citations
29. The determinants of small and medium-sized firm internationalization and its relationship with productive efficiency
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2001, 137, (2), 297-319
30. The determinants of suboptimal technological development in the system company-component producers relationship
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2001, 19, (9), 1407-1421 View citations

2000

31. "The first shall be last". Size and value strategy premia at the London Stock Exchange
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2000, 24, (6), 893-919
32. Effects of Index Introduction on Stock Index Volatility: A Procedure for Empirical Testing Based on SSC-GARCH Models
    Applied Financial Economics, 2000, 10, (3), 323-41
33. The Positive Effect of Industrial District on the Export Performance of Italian Firms
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2000, 16, (1), 53-68 View citations

1999

34. The Determinants of Motion Picture Box Office Performance: Evidence from Movies Produced in Italy
    Journal of Cultural Economics, 1999, 23, (4), 237-256 View citations

1998

35. The optimal financing strategy of a high-tech firm: The role of warrants
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1998, 35, (1), 1-23 View citations

1996

36. The Effect of Bond Plus Equity Warrant Issues on Underlying Asset Volatility: An Empirical Analysis with Conditional and Unconditional Volatility Measures
    Applied Financial Economics, 1996, 6, (4), 327-35