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Working Papers

2009

1. An Obsolete Model ?Growth and Specialisation in the Italian Economy
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
2. Are Foreign Migrants More Assimilated Than Native Ones?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   Also in LABORatorio R. Revelli Working Papers Series, LABORatorio R. Revelli, Centre for Employment Studies (2009) View citations (9)

2008

3. Development and Migration: Lessons from Southern Europe
   CHILD Working Papers, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY View citations (3)
4. Does Family Control Affect Trade Performance? Evidence for Italian Firms
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (15)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) View citations (14)
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2008) View citations (14)
   Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2008) View citations (15)

2007

5. Competition and Economic Performance: A Brief Review of the Literature
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
6. Divide and Conquer
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
7. Evidence and Theory of Reforms
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (1)
8. Exploit External Constraints
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
9. How to Reform: Pulling the Strings
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
10. Looking Ahead: Will Liberalization Policies Succeed?
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
11. Skilled Migration, FDI and Human Capital Investment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (30)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2007) View citations (26)
    UNIMI - Research Papers in Economics, Business, and Statistics, Universitá degli Studi di Milano (2007) View citations (27)
12. Structural Reforms Without Prejudices
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (1)
    Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2006) View citations (41)
13. The Changing Role of the Tertiary Sector
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
14. The Impact of Services Regulation
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
15. The Maze of Services Regulation
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
16. The Social Assimilation of Immigrants
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (19)
    Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank (2007) View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (25)
17. Widen Your Political Base
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles

2006

18. Foreign Aid and Fiscal Policy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (40)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2006)
19. Panel discussion on Convergence or divergence in Europe?
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
20. Remittances and the Brain Drain
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (49)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2006) View citations (8)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (75)

2004

21. Trade Liberalization in a Globalizing World
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (28)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2004) View citations (28)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (29)
22. Who Runs the IFIs?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2004) View citations (13)

2003

23. Is the Brain Drain an Unmitigated Blessing?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (45)
    Also in Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano (2003) View citations (49)
24. The Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Enterprises in Small Backward Economies: The Case of Chad and Gabon
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, HEC Montréal, Institut d'économie appliquée (2002)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Enterprises in Small Backward Economies: the Case of Chad and Gabon, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2006) (2006)

2001

25. IMPORTING JOBS AND EXPORTING FIRMS? ON THE WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT IMPLICATIONS OF ITALY’S TRADE AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FLOWS
    International Trade, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in International Trade, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) View citations (22)

1998

26. Importing Jobs or Exporting Firms? A Close Look at the Labour Market Implications of Italy's Trade and Foreign Direct Investment Flows
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)

1997

27. Globalisation and Migratory Pressures from Developing Countries: A Simulation Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Working Papers, CERDI (1997)
    See also Chapter Globalization and migratory pressures from developing countries: a simulation analysis, World Scientific Book Chapters, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2015) (2015)

1996

28. Where Do Migrants Go? Risk-Aversion, Mobility Costs and the Locational Choice of Migrants
    Working Papers, Banca Italia - Servizio di Studi View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (4)

1995

29. Trade Liberalization, Employment and Migration. Some Simulations for Morocco
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)

1994

30. Migration and Growth: The Experience of Southern Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (58)

1993

31. A primer on the MFA maze
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1992) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article A Primer on the MFA Maze, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (1995) View citations (1) (1995)

1992

32. Finance and Development: The Case of Southern Italy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
    Also in Working Papers, Banca Italia - Servizio di Studi (1992) View citations (30)

1991

33. Fiscal issues in adjustment: an introduction
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Fiscal Issues in Adjustment: An Introduction, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1993) (1993)
34. The Quality of Production of Textiles and Clothing and the Completion of the Internal Market
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
35. The macroeconomics of the public sector deficit: the case of Morocco
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

1990

36. Adjustment, investment, and the real exchange rate in developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (45)
    See also Chapter Adjustment, Investment and the Real Exchange Rate in Developing Countries, World Scientific Book Chapters, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2015) (2015)
37. Growth oriented adjustment programs: a statistical analysis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Growth-oriented adjustment programs: A statistical analysis, World Development, Elsevier (1991) View citations (11) (1991)
    Chapter Growth-Oriented Adjustment Programs: A Statistical Analysis, World Scientific Book Chapters, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2015) (2015)
38. The Fallacy of Composition Argument: Does Demand Matter for LDC Manufactured Exports?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)

1989

39. Differentiating cyclical and long-term income elasticities of import demand
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
40. Macro performance under adjustment lending
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

1988

41. Export supply, capacity, and relative prices
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Export supply, capacity and relative prices, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (1994) View citations (29) (1994)
42. Import demand in developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)

1984

43. A Unified Framework for Firms' Decisions Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Application to Italy 1970-1980
    Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES)
44. Comment on “Macroeconomic Adjustment under Foreign Investments”
    Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES)

Undated

45. Where do migrants go?
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article Where Do Migrants Go?, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (1999) View citations (37) (1999)

Journal Articles

2007

1. Migrations et transferts de fonds. Impact sur les pays d'origine
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2007, 15, (2), 153-182 View citations (9)
2. Remittances and the Brain Drain: Do More Skilled Migrants Remit More?
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (2), 177-191 View citations (119)

2006

3. Fiscal policy and interest rates in Europe
   (Computing robust standard errors for within-group estimators)
   Economic Policy, 2006, 21, (47), 444-489 View citations (130)
4. The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Enterprises in Small Backward Economies: the Case of Chad and Gabon
   Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (3), 452-465
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Enterprises in Small Backward Economies: The Case of Chad and Gabon, Development Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2003

5. Book Reviews
   Review of International Economics, 2003, 11, (3), 568-575

2002

6. Développement, commerce international et migrations
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2002, 10, (1), 85-116 View citations (6)

2000

7. Rejoinder on W. Gillen and A. Guccione "Faini's 'Increasing returns, migration and convergence': permanent versus temporary migration"
   Journal of Development Economics, 2000, 61, (2), 559-561

1999

8. Importing Jobs and Exporting Firms? On the Wage and Employment Implications of Italian Trade and Foreign Direct Investment Flows
   Giornale degli Economisti, 1999, 58, (1), 95-135 View citations (20)
9. Trade unions and regional development
   European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (2), 457-474 View citations (56)
10. Where Do Migrants Go?
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1999, 51, (4), 595-622 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Where do migrants go?, Working Papers View citations (51)

1998

11. Exchange Rate Management and the External Debt Burden: The Case of the Philippines
    Review of Development Economics, 1998, 2, (2), 123-139 View citations (2)

1997

12. An empirical puzzle: Falling migration and growing unemployment differentials among Italian regions
    European Economic Review, 1997, 41, (3-5), 571-579 View citations (154)

1996

13. Increasing returns, migrations and convergence
    Journal of Development Economics, 1996, 49, (1), 121-136 View citations (58)

1995

14. A Primer on the MFA Maze
    The World Economy, 1995, 18, (1), 113-135 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper A primer on the MFA maze, Policy Research Working Paper Series (1993) View citations (5) (1993)
15. Early trade patterns under the Europe Agreements: France, Germany and Italy
    European Economic Review, 1995, 39, (3-4), 601-610 View citations (8)

1994

16. Export supply, capacity and relative prices
    Journal of Development Economics, 1994, 45, (1), 81-100 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Export supply, capacity, and relative prices, Policy Research Working Paper Series (1988) View citations (9) (1988)
17. Workers Remittances and the Real Exchange Rate: A Quantitative Framework
    Journal of Population Economics, 1994, 7, (2), 235-45 View citations (77)

1993

18. Trade, aid and migrations: Some basic policy issues
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (2-3), 435-442 View citations (82)

1992

19. Reconsidering Japanese deflation during the 1920s
    Explorations in Economic History, 1992, 29, (2), 121-143 View citations (1)
20. The effects of EC-92 on the multi-fibre arrangement
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (2-3), 527-538 View citations (3)
21. The fallacy of composition argument: Is it relevant for LDCs' manufactures exports?
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (4), 865-882 View citations (37)

1991

22. Growth-oriented adjustment programs: A statistical analysis
    World Development, 1991, 19, (8), 957-967 View citations (11)
    See also Chapter Growth-Oriented Adjustment Programs: A Statistical Analysis, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2015, 125-135 (2015) (2015)
    Working Paper Growth oriented adjustment programs: a statistical analysis, Policy Research Working Paper Series (1990) View citations (1) (1990)

1990

23. Deflation reconsidered: Japan in the 1920s
    European Economic Review, 1990, 34, (2-3), 616-623 View citations (1)
24. Import demand and non-tariff barriers: The impact of trade liberalization: An application to Morocco
    Journal of Development Economics, 1990, 34, (1-2), 269-286 View citations (9)
25. Las elasticidades ingreso cíclicas y seculares de la demanda de importaciones en los países en desarrollo
    El Trimestre Económico, 1990, 57 (1), (225), 89-100 View citations (2)

1989

26. Restricciones de demanda externa al crecimiento de las exportaciones de países en vías de desarrollo. El caso de los manufactureros
    Estudios de Economia, 1989, 16, (1 Year 1989), 41-70

1987

27. Incentives and Investment Decisions: The Effectiveness of Regional Policy
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1987, 39, (3), 516-33 View citations (17)

1985

28. 'International comparison of the sources of productivity slowdown 1973-1982' by John F. Helliwell, Peter H. Sturm and Gerard Salou
    European Economic Review, 1985, 28, (1-2), 197-200
29. Oligopolistic models of investment and employment decisions in a regional context: Theory and empirical evidence from a putty-clay model
    European Economic Review, 1985, 27, (2), 221-242 View citations (3)

1984

30. Defense Spending, Economic Structure, and Growth: Evidence among Countries and Over Time
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1984, 32, (3), 487-98 View citations (93)
31. Increasing Returns, Non-Traded Inputs and Regional Development
    Economic Journal, 1984, 94, (374), 308-23 View citations (43)

1983

32. Cumulative processes of de-industrialisation in an open region: The case of Southern Italy, 1951-1973
    Journal of Development Economics, 1983, 12, (3), 277-301 View citations (24)
33. Regional Implications of Industrial Policy: The Italian Case*
    Journal of Public Policy, 1983, 3, (1), 97-117 View citations (2)

Edited books

2006

1. Structural Reforms Without Prejudices
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (26)

1999

2. Labour Markets, Poverty, and Development
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (5)
3. Migration
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (41)

1997

4. Multilateralism and Regionalism after the Uruguay Round
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan

1993

5. Fiscal Issues in Adjustment in Developing Countries
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan

Chapters

2015

1. Adjustment, Investment and the Real Exchange Rate in Developing Countries
   Chapter 6 in Developing Countries in the World Economy, 2015, pp 137-165
   See also Working Paper Adjustment, investment, and the real exchange rate in developing countries, The World Bank (1990) View citations (45) (1990)
2. Globalization and migratory pressures from developing countries: a simulation analysis
   Chapter 14 in Modeling Developing Countries' Policies in General Equilibrium, 2015, pp 317-346
   See also Working Paper Globalisation and Migratory Pressures from Developing Countries: A Simulation Analysis, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) (1997)
3. Growth-Oriented Adjustment Programs: A Statistical Analysis
   Chapter 5 in Developing Countries in the World Economy, 2015, pp 125-135
   See also Working Paper Growth oriented adjustment programs: a statistical analysis, The World Bank (1990) View citations (1) (1990)
   Journal Article Growth-oriented adjustment programs: A statistical analysis, Elsevier (1991) View citations (11) (1991)

2010

4. Chapter 5 Development and Migration: Lessons from Southern Europe
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 105-136

2006

5. Panel Discussion
   Springer

1997

6. Integration or Polarization? Regionalism in World Trade during the 1980s
   Palgrave Macmillan

1994

7. The Output and Inflationary Impact of Devaluation in Developing Countries: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Five African Low-income Countries
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

1993

8. Fiscal Issues in Adjustment: An Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan
   See also Working Paper Fiscal issues in adjustment: an introduction, The World Bank (1991) View citations (1) (1991)