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Working Papers

2014

1. Fuel poverty and the energy benefits system: The Italian case
   IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy View citations (14)

2012

2. Aiding Car Producers in the EU: Money in Search of a Strategy
   "Marco Fanno" Working Papers, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno" View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Aiding Car Producers in the EU: Money in Search of a Strategy, Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
3. State Aid to Business in the European Union: a Focus on the Car Sector
   DEM Working Papers Series, University of Pavia, Department of Economics and Management View citations (2)

2011

4. Do competition and ownership matter? Evidence from local public transport in Europe
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Institutions and Markets Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) (2010) View citations (4)
   Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2010) View citations (3)
   Working Papers, SIET Società Italiana di Economia dei Trasporti e della Logistica (2009) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Do competition and ownership matter? Evidence from local public transport in Europe, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2013) View citations (27) (2013)
5. The regulation of interdependent markets
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk

2009

6. On Regulation and Competition: Pros and Cons of a Diversified Monopolist
   Institutions and Markets Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) View citations (4)
   Also in Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2009) View citations (4)
7. Toward defining and measuring the affordability of public utility services
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)

2007

8. Distributional effects of price reforms in the Italian utility markets
   "Marco Fanno" Working Papers, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno" View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Distributional Effects of Price Reforms in the Italian Utility Markets, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2008) View citations (15) (2008)
9. Footloose Monopolies: Regulating a "National Champion"
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Footloose Monopolies: Regulating a “National Champion”, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (7) (2009)
10. Profit Sharing and Investment by Regulated Utilities: a Welfare Analysis
    "Marco Fanno" Working Papers, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno" View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Brescia, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Profit sharing and investment by regulated utilities: A welfare analysis, Review of Financial Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (17) (2008)
11. Regulating a Multi-Utility Firm
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
12. Take or Pay Contracts and Market Segmentation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2006

13. Exporting Collusion Under Capacity Constraints: an Anti-Competitive Effect of Market Integration
    Working Papers, University of Brescia, Department of Economics View citations (9)

2005

14. Restructuring Italian Utility Markets: Household Distributional Effects
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
    Also in International Energy Markets Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) (2005)

2003

15. Entry Without Competition
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (3)
16. Investment Size and Firm's Value under Profit Sharing Regulation
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2003) View citations (1)
17. Irreversible Investments and Regulatory Risk
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (21)
18. The liberalization of energy markets in Europe and Italy
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (11)

2002

19. Incentives to (irreversible) investments under different regulatory regimes
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002, Royal Economic Society View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2001) View citations (3)

2000

20. Why Do Governments Sell Privatised Companies Abroad?
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (6)

1999

21. Minimum Quality Standards and Predatory Behaviour
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (1)

1992

22. Bertrand Vs. Cournot: An Evolutionary Approach
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

1991

23. Quality Choice in a Vertically Differentiated Mixed Duopoly
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (7)
24. The Transformation of Labour Managed Monopoly: Competition Policy Versus Mixed Firms
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (1)
25. Upward Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Upward-Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (1995) View citations (20) (1995)

1990

26. Pareto Inefficient Horizontal Mergers in Mixed Oligopolies
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna
27. Rapporto tra Banche e Imprese e concorrenza internazionale: un'analisi teorica
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna
28. Strategic Industrial Policies When Firm Has Bargaining Power
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

1989

29. Wage Indexation Rules, Pricing and Vicious Circles in an Open Economy
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure)

1988

30. Brand Extensions and Entry Deterrence
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna
31. Dynamic Monopolist's Behavio and Consumer Learning
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna
32. La determinazione della struttura di mercato in recenti modelli di oligopolio: competizioni tecnologiche e differenziazione del prodotto
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

Undated

33. Liberalizing the Gas Industry: Take-or-Pay Contracts, Retail Competition and Wholesale Trade
    IEFE Working Papers, IEFE, Center for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Liberalizing the gas industry: Take-or-pay contracts, retail competition and wholesale trade, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2013) View citations (10) (2013)

Journal Articles

2021

1. The Autostrade Come Full Circle: From the State to the Market, and Back
   Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2021, (3), 533-550

2017

2. Determinants of state aid to firms: the case of the European automotive industry
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2017, 26, (3), 399-420 View citations (2)
3. Waves of commitments - and disengagement - in Italian antitrust. Behave, if you can
   Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2017, (3), 451-478

2016

4. CONGLOMERATES AND REGULATION
   Economic Inquiry, 2016, 54, (3), 1648-1669 View citations (2)

2014

5. Energy affordability and the benefits system in Italy
   Energy Policy, 2014, 75, (C), 289-300 View citations (21)
6. The European electricity market killed in its cot: short story of the Cronus of Brussels
   Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2014, (1), 101-116 View citations (1)
7. The regulation of markets with interdependent demands
   Information Economics and Policy, 2014, 27, (C), 1-12

2013

8. Aiding Car Producers in the EU: Money in Search of a Strategy
   Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2013, 13, (1), 67-87 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Aiding Car Producers in the EU: Money in Search of a Strategy, "Marco Fanno" Working Papers (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
9. Do competition and ownership matter? Evidence from local public transport in Europe
   Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (11), 1419-1434 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper Do competition and ownership matter? Evidence from local public transport in Europe, Post-Print (2011) (2011)
10. Liberalizing the gas industry: Take-or-pay contracts, retail competition and wholesale trade
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2013, 31, (1), 64-82 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Liberalizing the Gas Industry: Take-or-Pay Contracts, Retail Competition and Wholesale Trade, IEFE Working Papers View citations (10)

2011

11. Modernization of the public administration or abuse of dominance? The public sector information agencies in Italy
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2011, (1), 7-28
12. Municipalities at a Crossroad: Ownership, Performance and Reforms in Local Public Services
    L'industria, 2011, (1), 15-36 View citations (1)

2009

13. An Anticompetitive Effect of Eliminating Transport Barriers in Network Markets
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2009, 34, (2), 115-133 View citations (7)
14. Footloose Monopolies: Regulating a “National Champion”
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2009, 18, (4), 1179-1214 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Footloose Monopolies: Regulating a "National Champion", CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (5) (2007)
15. Ten years of reforms for the network industries. Much ado about what?
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2009, (1), 37-50

2008

16. Distributional Effects of Price Reforms in the Italian Utility Markets
    Fiscal Studies, 2008, 29, (1), 135-163 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Distributional effects of price reforms in the Italian utility markets, "Marco Fanno" Working Papers (2007) View citations (4) (2007)
17. MEASURING THE AFFORDABILITY OF BASIC PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES IN ITALY
    Giornale degli Economisti, 2008, 67, (2), 185-230 View citations (15)
18. Political pressures and the credibility of regulation: can profit sharing mitigate regulatory risk?
    International Review of Economics, 2008, 55, (3), 253-274 View citations (4)
19. Profit sharing and investment by regulated utilities: A welfare analysis
    Review of Financial Economics, 2008, 17, (4), 315-337 View citations (17)
    Also in Review of Financial Economics, 2008, 17, (4), 315-337 (2008) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Profit Sharing and Investment by Regulated Utilities: a Welfare Analysis, "Marco Fanno" Working Papers (2007) View citations (2) (2007)

2007

20. Lo strano caso di Autostrade-Abertis. Una Love story dal finale aperto
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2007, (1), 71-92
21. Majors as shareholders: an empirical analysis of municipal capitalism in Italy
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2007, (3), 535-568 View citations (2)

2005

22. Flexibility choices and oligopolistic competition in an evolutionary environment
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2005, 29, (10), 1643-1671
23. Il protezionismo siderurgico statunitense: un boomerang d'acciaio
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2005, (1), 119-144
24. La maturit? dell'antitrust e la transizione difficile
    ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE, 2005, 2005/2, (2)

2003

25. The Distributional Efficiency of Alternative Regulatory Regimes: A Real Option Approach
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2003, 10, (4), 403-18 View citations (8)

2002

26. Titolo V e politica energetica: per favore, riformiamo la riforma
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2002, (2), 389-400
27. Why Do Governments Privatize Abroad?
    International Review of Finance, 2002, 3, (2), 131-161 View citations (15)

2001

28. On the Regulation of Vertically Differentiated Markets Through Minimum Quality Standards
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2001, 91, (4), 171-216 View citations (4)

2000

29. Critical mass effect and restructuring in the transition towards a market economy
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (3), 587-608 View citations (3)
30. Gas: quanta concorrenza passerà attraverso i tubi?
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 2000, (2), 363-376

1999

31. Chi ha paura della concorrenza nel settore elettrico? Note a margine del decreto Bersani
    Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 1999, (1), 105-126 View citations (2)

1998

32. Autoregolazione, decentralizzazione e incentivi nella riforma dei mercati di borsa
    Banca Impresa Società, 1998, (3), 383-418
33. Minimum quality standards with more than two firms1
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1998, 16, (5), 665-676 View citations (86)

1995

34. Upward-Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1995, 47, (4), 341-46 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Upward Sloping Reaction Functions under Quantity Competition in Mixed Oligopolies, Working Papers (1991) View citations (1) (1991)

1994

35. A note on product tampering
    Economics Letters, 1994, 45, (1), 113-118
36. A note on small versus large organizations
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1994, 24, (2), 219-223
37. Regulation as a Bargaining Process: Negotiation over Price and Cost-Reducing Investments
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1994, 46, (3), 357-65 View citations (6)

1992

38. A note on pioneering brands, market dominance and technology
    Economics Letters, 1992, 40, (2), 247-250
39. Credible spatial preemption through reputation extension
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1992, 10, (3), 439-447 View citations (7)