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Working Papers
2021
- Latin America's Income Inequality Under five Political Regimes, 1870-2018
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa
2020
- COVID-19 and Children, in the North and in the South
Innocenti Discussion Papers
2019
- A theory of why potentially favourable political and economic changes may lead to mortality crises
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa
2018
- Eradicating Poverty by 2030: Implications for Income Inequality, Population Policies, Food Prices (and Faster Growth?)
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa 
Also in CDP Background Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (2018)
2017
- An econometric analysis of the bifurcation of within-country inequality trends in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2011
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa
- Building the integrated inequality database and the seven sins of inequality measurement in Sub-Saharan Africa
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (4)
Also in UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa View citations (2) UNDP Africa Economists Working Papers, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (2016) View citations (11)
- Changes in income, education and health inequality over the last 20 years: evidence from Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa Divergence, Determinants and Consequences: Introduction, Motivation and Overview
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (11)
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, determinants and consequences: An Econometric Investigation of the Causes of the Bifurcation of within-Country Inequality Trends over 1991-2011 in sub-Saharan Africa
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, determinants and consequences: Building an Integrated Inequality Dataset and the ‘Seven Sins’ of Inequality Measurement in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (1)
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, determinants and consequences: Inequality Levels, Trends and Determinants in sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview of main changes since the early 1990s
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (3)
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, determinants and consequences: Inequality and Growth in an Agricultural-led Development Model: The case of Ethiopia over 1995-2011
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (2)
- Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, determinants and consequences: The Dynamics of Income Inequality in a Dualistic Economy: Malawi over 1990-2011
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (1)
- Planting and nurturing the seeds of equity in Africa
UNDP Africa Research Discussion Papers, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- The dynamics of income inequality in a dualistic economy: Malawi from 1990 to 2011
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (2)
2016
- An econometric analysis of the bifurcation of within-country inequality trends in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2011
UNDP Africa Reports, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (4)
Also in UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa View citations (4)
- Clusters of Least Developed Countries, their evolution between 1993 and 2013, and policies to expand their productive capacity
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (7)
Also in CDP Background Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (2016) View citations (6)
2015
- Income Inequality in Latin America: Recent Decline and Prospects for Its Further Reduction
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa (2014) View citations (3) Macroeconomía del Desarrollo, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) (2014) View citations (5)
2014
- Uzbekistan’s Development Strategies: Past Record and Long-term Options
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (1)
2013
- Development policies and income inequality in selected developing regions, 1980-2010
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (13)
Also in UNCTAD Discussion Papers, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (2012) View citations (44)
2012
- A New Fiscal Pact, Tax Policy Changes and Income Inequality
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (7)
- Food Price Volatility over the Last Decade in Niger and Malawi: Extent, Sources and Impact on Child Malnutrition
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (10)
Also in UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa View citations (1)
- Human Development and Fiscal Policy: Comparing the Crises of 1982-85 and 2008-11
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (7)
- Inequality Trends and their Determinants: Latin America over 1990-2010
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (24)
Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2012) View citations (13)
- Learning from the past: Which of the past/current development strategies are best suited to deal with the ‘quadruple crisis’?
Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (2)
- The New Structuralist Macroeconomics and Income Inequality
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa
2011
- A New Fiscal Pact, Tax Policy Changes and Income Inequality: Latin America During the Last Decade
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (7)
- Economic Integration, Inequality and Growth: Latin America vs. the European economies in transition
Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (13)
- The Impact of the Food and Financial Crises on Child Mortality: The case of sub-Saharan Africa
Innocenti Working Papers View citations (2)
2010
- Policies for Reducing Income Inequality: Latin America During the Last Decade
Working papers, UNICEF,Division of Policy and Strategy View citations (3)
- Transition, Structural Divergence, and Performance: Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union over 2000-2007
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
2009
- Income Distribution under Latin America’s New Left Regimes
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa 
See also Journal Article Income Distribution under Latin America's New Left Regimes, Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (78) (2010)
2008
- Aid Effort and Its Determinants: A Comparison of the Italian Performance with other OECD Donors
Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa View citations (34)
- Globalization and Health: Impact Pathways and Recent Evidence
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (9)
Also in Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, Working Paper Series, Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, UC Santa Cruz (2007) View citations (6)
- Millet Prices, Public Policy and Child Malnutrition: The case of Niger in 2005
Innocenti Working Papers View citations (2)
2006
- Health Improvements and Health Inequality during the Last 40 Years
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (15)
- Poverty, Inequality and Policy Affecting Vulnerable Groups in Moldova
Innocenti Working Papers View citations (1)
2005
- Policy Reform and Income Distribution
Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (13)
2004
- The pace and distribution of health improvements during the last 40 years: some preliminary results
Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (5)
2003
- Income Distribution Changes and their Impact in the Post-World War II Period
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (24)
- The Impact of Liberalisation and Globalisation on Income Inequality in Developing and Transitional Economies
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (14)
Also in ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization (2003) View citations (10)
2001
- Income Distribution Policies for Faster Poverty Reduction
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (17)
- The Impact of Adjustment-Related Social Funds on Income Distribution and Poverty
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
- Trends in Income Distribution in the Post-World War II Period: Evidence and Interpretation
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (55)
1999
- Liberalization, Globalization and Income Distribution
Research Paper, World Institute for Development Economics Research View citations (27)
Also in WIDER Working Papers, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)  WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (1999) View citations (26)
- Social Funds in Stabilization and Adjustment Programmes
Research Paper, World Institute for Development Economics Research View citations (7)
Also in WIDER Working Papers, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
1997
- Health Status and Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Long-Term Perspective
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (8)
Also in WIDER Working Papers, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
1996
- Long-Term Growth and Welfare in Transitional Economies The Impact of Demographic, Investment and Social Policy Changes
WIDER Working Papers, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (1996) View citations (4) Research Paper, World Institute for Development Economics Research (1996) View citations (3)
1995
- Demographic Impact of Sudden Impoverishment: Eastern Europe during the 1989-94 transition
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
- Ugly Facts and Fancy Theories: Children and youth during the transition
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (3)
1994
- Income Distribution, Poverty and Welfare in Transitional Economies: A comparison between Eastern Europe and China
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Income distribution, poverty and welfare in transitional economies: A comparison between Eastern Europe and China, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (1994) View citations (7) (1994)
- Macroeconomic Policy, Poverty Alleviation and Long-term Development: Latin America in the 1990s
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
1993
- Two Errors of Targeting
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (28)
See also Journal Article Two errors of targeting, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (1993) View citations (48) (1993)
1991
- Is Adjustment Conducive to Long-Term Development? The case of Africa in the 1980s
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (1)
1990
- Child Poverty and Deprivation in Industrialized Countries: Recent trends and policy options
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
- Pauvreté et privations de l’enfant dans les pays industrialisés: recentes tendances et options politiques
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
- Pobreza y privaciones de la infancia en los paises industrializados: tendencias recientes y alternativas de politica
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
- Rural Differentiation, Poverty and Agricultural Crisis in sub-Saharan Africa: Toward an appropriate policy response
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (28)
- The Fiscal System, Adjustment and the Poor
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (1)
See also Chapter The Fiscal System, Adjustment and the Poor, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1993) (1993)
1989
- Economic Decline and Child Survival: The plight of Latin America in the eighties
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series
Undated
- The dynamics of income inequality in a dualistic economy – Malawi
UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa View citations (1)
- Transition and Income Distribution Theory, Evidence and Initial Interpretation
WIDER Working Papers, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
Journal Articles
2020
- Is Rising Inequality Unavoidable in a Globalizing Economy Characterized by Rapid Technical Change?
The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2020, 63, (1), 39-65
2019
- Sub-Saharan Africa’s Diverging Inequality Trends, 1991-2011: A Structuralist Interpretation
Revue d’économie du développement, 2019, 27, (2), 9-43
2018
- Eradicating Poverty by the Year 2030: Implications for Income Inequality, Population Policies, Food Prices (and Faster Growth?)
Journal of Globalization and Development, 2018, 9, (2), 21
2016
- Sources of food price volatility and child malnutrition in Niger and Malawi
Food Policy, 2016, 60, (C), 20-30 View citations (10)
- The mortality crisis in transition economies
IZA World of Labor, 2016, 298 View citations (2)
2014
- Prix du mil, politique publique et malnutrition des enfants: le cas du Niger en 2005
Revue d’économie du développement, 2014, 22, (1), 5-36 View citations (1)
2013
- Did the 2008--2009 Food and Financial Crises Affect Child Mortality? The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa
Oxford Development Studies, 2013, 41, (4), 476-492 View citations (1)
2011
- Developing the Poorest Countries: New Ideas from the 2010 UNCTAD LDC Report
The European Journal of Development Research, 2011, 23, (1), 12-16 View citations (1)
- Economic Integration, Inequality and Growth: Latin America Versus the European Economies in Transition
Review of Economics and Institutions, 2011, 2, (2) View citations (11)
2010
- Income Distribution under Latin America's New Left Regimes
Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2010, 11, (1), 85-114 View citations (78)
See also Working Paper Income Distribution under Latin America’s New Left Regimes, Working Papers - Economics (2009) (2009)
2009
- Did globalisation affect health status? A simulation exercise
Journal of International Development, 2009, 21, (8), 1083-1101 View citations (5)
2007
- Aid performance and its determinants. A comparison of Italy with the OECD norm
BNL Quarterly Review, 2007, 60, (242), 271-321 View citations (3)
Also in Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review, 2007, 60, (242), 271-321 (2007) View citations (2)
2006
- Comment évaluer les besoins d'aide ? Réponse: ne posez pas la question. Commentaires
Revue d’économie du développement, 2006, 14, (2), 27-34
2005
- The lack of social gradient of health behaviors and psychosocial factors in Northern Italy
International Journal of Public Health, 2005, 50, (4), 197-205 View citations (2)
2004
- Changes in the Distribution of Income Over the Last Two Decades: Extent, Sources and Possible Causes
Rivista italiana degli economisti, 2004, (3), 349-388 View citations (3)
- Heterodox Transition, Income Inequality and Poverty in Central Asia: the case of Uzbekistan
QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria, 2004, (4)
2003
- The Impact of Liberalisation and Globalisation on Within-country Income Inequality
CESifo Economic Studies, 2003, 49, (4), 581-616 View citations (4)
2001
- Social Funds in Stabilization and Adjustment Programmes: A Critique
Development and Change, 2001, 32, (1), 1-32 View citations (3)
1999
- The impact of the liberalization of the exchange rate and financial markets in sub-Saharan Africa. Editors' introduction
Journal of International Development, 1999, 11, (3), 317-319 View citations (2)
1998
- Causes of the Russian mortality crisis: Evidence and interpretations
World Development, 1998, 26, (11), 1995-2011 View citations (61)
1994
- Income distribution, poverty and welfare in transitional economies: A comparison between Eastern Europe and China
Journal of International Development, 1994, 6, (5), 569-607 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Income Distribution, Poverty and Welfare in Transitional Economies: A comparison between Eastern Europe and China, Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series (1994) View citations (5) (1994)
- Poverty, Food Consumption, and Nutrition during the Transition to the Market Economy in Eastern Europe
American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (2), 297-302 View citations (35)
1993
- Two errors of targeting
Journal of International Development, 1993, 5, (5), 459-496 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper Two Errors of Targeting, Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series (1993) View citations (28) (1993)
1991
- IMF adjustment policies and approaches and the needs of children
World Development, 1991, 19, (12), 1823-1834 View citations (2)
1985
- Farm size, land yields and the agricultural production function: An analysis for fifteen developing countries
World Development, 1985, 13, (4), 513-534 View citations (106)
1984
- A summary and interpretation of the evidence
World Development, 1984, 12, (3), 381-391 View citations (1)
- A survey of cross-sectional and time-series literature on factors affecting child welfare
World Development, 1984, 12, (3), 187-202 View citations (1)
- Editors' introduction
World Development, 1984, 12, (3), 171-176
1982
- Rural vs Urban Saving Behaviour: Evidence from an ILO Collection of Household Surveys
Development and Change, 1982, 13, (1), 123-157 View citations (3)
1980
- The energy constraint in the 1980s and the scope for import substitution in Western Europe
Journal of Policy Modeling, 1980, 2, (2), 205-227
Edited books
2016
- Towards Human Development: New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press
2014
- Falling Inequality in Latin America: Policy Changes and Lessons
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (88)
- Towards Human Development: New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (10)
2005
- Inequality, Growth, and Poverty in an Era of Liberalization and Globalization
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (12)
2004
- Inequality, Growth, and Poverty in an Era of Liberalization and Globalization
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (103)
2001
- Transition and Institutions: The Experience of Gradual and Late Reformers
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (10)
2000
- The Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (78)
1994
- From Adjustment to Development in Africa
Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (30)
1992
- Africa’s Recovery in the 1990s
Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan
1988
- Adjustment with a Human Face: Volume 2, Ten Country Case Studies
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (5)
1987
- Adjustment with a Human Face: Volume 1, Protecting the Vulnerable and Promoting Growth
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (122)
Chapters
2017
- Is Latin America’s recent inequality decline permanent or temporary?
Chapter 6 in Sustainable Development Goals and Income Inequality, 2017, pp 98-120 View citations (2)
1994
- Neglected Issues in the Decline of Africa’s Agriculture: Land Tenure, Land Distribution and R&D Constraints
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)
1993
- The Fiscal System, Adjustment and the Poor
Palgrave Macmillan
See also Working Paper The Fiscal System, Adjustment and the Poor, (1990) View citations (1) (1990)
1992
- Introduction
Palgrave Macmillan
- Overview of an Alternative Long-term Development Strategy
Palgrave Macmillan
- Policies for the Revitalisation of Human Resource Development
Palgrave Macmillan
- The Supply Side: Changing Production Structures and Accelerating Growth
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
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