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Working Papers

2024

1. Improving the energy efficiency of homes in Italy: the state of the art and some considerations for public intervention
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)
2. Is local opposition taking the wind out of the energy transition?
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
   Also in Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences (2024) View citations (1)
3. Targeting and Effectiveness of Location-Based Policies
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2022

4. Politically connected cities: Italy 1951-1991
   Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna (2020)
   See also Journal Article Politically connected cities: Italy 1951–1991, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2025) (2025)
5. Statistics for economic analysis: the experience of the Bank of Italy
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area
6. The Effects of Climate Change on the Italian economy
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area

2021

7. Gimme Shelter. Public Housing Programs and Industrialization. The INA-Casa plan, Italy
   Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena View citations (1)
   Also in Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences (2021) View citations (1)
8. Hooked on a subsidy: transfers and preferences for State intervention
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences View citations (2)
9. The impact of place-based policies on income distribution
   Discussion Paper series in Regional Science & Economic Geography, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Social Sciences

2020

10. A Freeway to Prosperity? Evidence from Calabria, South of Italy
    Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A freeway to prosperity? Evidence from Calabria, South of Italy, Economics of Transportation, Elsevier (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
11. How do house prices respond to mortgage supply?
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article How do house prices respond to mortgage supply?, Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
12. Predicting Corruption Crimes with Machine Learning. A Study for the Italian Municipalities
    Working Papers, Sapienza University of Rome, DISS View citations (2)

2019

13. Anything new in town? The local effects of Urban Regeneration Policies in Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area
    See also Journal Article Anything new in town? The local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
14. Machine learning in the service of policy targeting: the case of public credit guarantees
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Machine learning in the service of policy targeting: The case of public credit guarantees, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2022) View citations (7) (2022)
15. Pirate Attacks and the Shape of the Italian Urban System
    DEM Working Papers, Department of Economics and Management View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Pirate attacks and the shape of the Italian urban system, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
16. Place-based Policy and Local TFP
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)
17. Populist Voting and Losers’ Discontent: Does Redistribution Matter?
    "Marco Fanno" Working Papers, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno" View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Populist voting and losers’ discontent: Does redistribution matter?, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2022) View citations (22) (2022)
18. RISK AVERSION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: NEW EVIDENCE EXPLOITING EXPOSURE TO MASSIVE EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY
    Working Papers, Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Economia, Statistica e Finanza "Giovanni Anania" - DESF
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (3)
19. Urban agglomerations and firm access to credit
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (2)

2018

20. Cohesion Policy Incentives for Collaborative Industrial Research. The Evaluation of a Smart Specialisation Forerunner Programme
    SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (11)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (11)
    Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena (2017)
    See also Journal Article Cohesion Policy incentives for collaborative industrial research: evaluation of a Smart Specialisation forerunner programme, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (11) (2020)
21. On the unintended effects of public transfers: evidence from EU funding to Southern Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (19)

2017

22. Effects of the joint custody law in Italy
    CHILD Working Papers Series, Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) - CCA
    See also Journal Article Effects of the Joint Custody Law in Italy, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, John Wiley & Sons (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
23. Incentives to local public service provision: an evaluation of Italy�s Obiettivi di Servizio
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area
24. Local Secessions, Homophily, and Growth. A Model with some Evidence from the Regions of Abruzzo and Molise (Italy, 1963)
    GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
    See also Journal Article Local secessions, homophily, and growth. A model with some evidence from the regions of Abruzzo and Molise (Italy, 1963), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2018) View citations (3) (2018)
25. Local labour market heterogeneity in Italy: estimates and simulations using responses to labour demand shocks
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (14)
26. Public guarantees on loans to SMEs: an RDD evaluation
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (4)
27. Targeting policy-compliers with machine learning: an application to a tax rebate programme in Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (5)
28. The consequences of public employment: evidence from Italian municipalities
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (5)

2016

29. Boulevard of broken dreams. The end of the EU funding (1997: Abruzzi, Italy)
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article Boulevard of broken dreams. The end of EU funding (1997: Abruzzi, Italy), Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (37) (2016)
30. The real effects of credit crunch in the Great Recession: evidence from Italian provinces
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The real effects of credit crunch in the great recession: Evidence from Italian provinces, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (13) (2018)

2015

31. European Structural Funds During the Crisis: Evidence from Southern Italy
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (32)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2015) View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article European structural funds during the crisis: evidence from Southern Italy, IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer (2015) View citations (32) (2015)

2014

32. A tale of an unwanted outcome: transfers and local endowments of trust and cooperation
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article A tale of an unwanted outcome: Transfers and local endowments of trust and cooperation, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) View citations (42) (2014)
33. Civic Capital and Development: Italy, 1951-2001
    Quaderni di storia economica (Economic History Working Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Civic Capital and Development: Italy, 1951-2001, Politica economica, Società editrice il Mulino (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
34. Historical Legacy and Policy Effectiveness: the Long-Term Influence of pre-Unification Borders in Italy
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
    See also Journal Article HISTORICAL LEGACY AND POLICY EFFECTIVENESS: THE LONG-TERM INFLUENCE OF PREUNIFICATION BORDERS IN ITALY, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (11) (2017)
35. Mr. Rossi, Mr. Hu and Politics: The Role of Immigration in Shaping Natives' Political Preferences
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
36. My parents taught me. Evidence on the family transmission of values
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article My parents taught Me. Evidence on the family transmission of values, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2016) View citations (33) (2016)
37. Social capital, economics and political economy
    Workshop and Conferences, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area
38. The Impact of Local Minimum Wages on Employment: Evidence from Italy in the 1950s
    FBK-IRVAPP Working Papers, Research Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies (IRVAPP), Bruno Kessler Foundation View citations (2)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2014) View citations (1)
39. Universalism vs. particularism: a round trip from sociology to economics
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Universalism vs. particularism: a round trip from sociology to economics, Review of Social Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals (2021) View citations (1) (2021)

2013

40. Down and Out in Italian Towns: Measuring the Impact of Economic Downturns on Crime
    SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (5)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2013) View citations (6)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Down and out in Italian towns: Measuring the impact of economic downturns on crime, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2016) View citations (11) (2016)
41. Joint Custody in the Italian Courts
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2013) View citations (4)
42. Local development that money can�t buy: Italy�s Contratti di Programma
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)
43. Marshallian labor market pooling: evidence from Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (13)
    Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2012) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB) (2012) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Marshallian labour market pooling: Evidence from Italy, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (39) (2013)
44. The Size of Political Jurisdictions: Evidence from a Fascist Consolidation
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
45. Trust and preferences: evidence from survey data
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (12)

2012

46. Local Development that Money Can’t Buy: Italy’s Contratti di Programma
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (1)
47. Skill Polarization in Local Labour Markets under Share-Altering Technical Change
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (2)
    Also in Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena (2011)
    See also Journal Article SKILL POLARIZATION IN LOCAL LABOR MARKETS UNDER SHARE-ALTERING TECHNICAL CHANGE, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2014) View citations (14) (2014)
48. Social capital and inequality in Italy
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)

2011

49. Electoral rules and voter turnout
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Electoral rules and voter turnout, International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (24) (2013)
50. Evaluating the impact of innovation incentives: evidence from an unexpected shortage of funds
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Evaluating the impact of innovation incentives: evidence from an unexpected shortage of funds, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2015) View citations (22) (2015)
51. Local electoral rules and political participation
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
52. Policies for local development: an evaluation of Italy's "Patti Territoriali"
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Policies for local development: An evaluation of Italy's “Patti Territoriali”, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (35) (2012)
53. Skill-Biased Share-Altering Technical Change in Spatial General Equilibrium
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

2009

54. The performance of the Italian housing market and its effects on the financial system
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)

2008

55. Does the Expansion of Higher Education Increase the Equality of Educational Opportunities? Evidence from Italy
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (83)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2008) View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article Does the Expansion of Higher Education Increase the Equality of Educational Opportunities? Evidence from Italy, LABOUR, CEIS (2008) View citations (85) (2008)
56. The effect of investment tax credit: Evidence from an atypical programme in Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (9)

2007

57. Skill-Biased Agglomeration Effects and Amenities: Theory with an Application to Italian Cities
    Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena View citations (9)

2006

58. Does the Internet Kill the Distance? Evidence From Navigation, E-Commerce, and E-Banking
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (1)
59. Production or consumption? Disentangling the skill-agglomeration connection
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (2)
    Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2005)
60. The Legacy of History for Economic Development: The Case of Putnam's Social Capital
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (12)
61. The effect of investment incentives: an assessment of Law 488/1992
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)
62. The effectiveness of investment subsidies: evidence from survey data
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The Effectiveness of Investment Subsidies: Evidence from Survey Data, Rivista italiana degli economisti, Società editrice il Mulino (2007) View citations (5) (2007)

2005

63. Evaluating the impact of investment incentives - the case of the Italian Law 488
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (6)
64. Where Do Human Capital Externalities End Up To?
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (4)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2005) View citations (5)

2004

65. Does trade credit substitute for bank credit?
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (11)

2003

66. Does Trade Credit Substitute Bank Credit? Evidence From Firm-Level Data
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Does Trade Credit Substitute Bank Credit? Evidence from Firm‐level Data, Economic Notes, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (2005) View citations (15) (2005)
67. Social Returns to Education: Evidence From Italian Local Labor Market Areas
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (5)

2002

68. Labor Market Pooling
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (14)
69. Labor market pooling: evidence from Italian industrial districts
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (7)

2001

70. Resources and Incentives to Reform: A Model and Some Evidence on Sub-Saharan African Countries
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (5)
71. Seasonality and Capacity: an Application to Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)
    Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2000)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Politically connected cities: Italy 1951–1991
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2025, 145, (C)
   See also Working Paper Politically connected cities: Italy 1951-1991, Working Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2024

2. Government Transfers and Votes for State Intervention
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16, (3), 451-80
3. Pirate attacks and the shape of the Italian urban system
   Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2024, 108, (C)
   See also Working Paper Pirate Attacks and the Shape of the Italian Urban System, DEM Working Papers (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2023

4. The impact of place‐based policies on interpersonal income inequality
   Economica, 2023, 90, (358), 508-530

2022

5. A freeway to prosperity? Evidence from Calabria, South of Italy
   Economics of Transportation, 2022, 29, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper A Freeway to Prosperity? Evidence from Calabria, South of Italy, Department of Economics University of Siena (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
6. Can Public Housing Trigger Industrialization?
   Journal of Housing Economics, 2022, 57, (C) View citations (1)
7. Gotham city. Predicting ‘corrupted’ municipalities with machine learning
   Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 184, (C) View citations (2)
8. History and regional policy: some reflections on Italy’s Cassa per il Mezzogiorno
   Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, 2022, 42, (3), 269-277
9. Machine learning in the service of policy targeting: The case of public credit guarantees
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 198, (C), 434-475 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Machine learning in the service of policy targeting: the case of public credit guarantees, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
10. Populist voting and losers’ discontent: Does redistribution matter?
    European Economic Review, 2022, 141, (C) View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Populist Voting and Losers’ Discontent: Does Redistribution Matter?, "Marco Fanno" Working Papers (2019) View citations (10) (2019)
11. The legacy of 1968 student protests on political preferences
    Economics Letters, 2022, 210, (C)

2021

12. Anything new in town? The local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2021, 86, (C) View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Anything new in town? The local effects of Urban Regeneration Policies in Italy, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2019) (2019)
13. Does EU regional policy promote local TFP growth? Evidence from the Italian Mezzogiorno
    Papers in Regional Science, 2021, 100, (2), 327-348 View citations (14)
14. How do house prices respond to mortgage supply?
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2021, 21, (1), 127-140 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper How do house prices respond to mortgage supply?, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
15. Industrialization, turnout, and left-wing vote
    Economics Letters, 2021, 206, (C) View citations (1)
16. Massive earthquakes, risk aversion, and entrepreneurship
    Small Business Economics, 2021, 57, (1), 295-322 View citations (12)
17. Universalism vs. particularism: a round trip from sociology to economics
    Review of Social Economy, 2021, 79, (2), 286-309 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Universalism vs. particularism: a round trip from sociology to economics, Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers) (2014) View citations (11) (2014)
18. Urbanization and firm access to credit
    Journal of Regional Science, 2021, 61, (3), 597-622 View citations (5)

2020

19. Cohesion Policy incentives for collaborative industrial research: evaluation of a Smart Specialisation forerunner programme
    Regional Studies, 2020, 54, (10), 1341-1353 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Cohesion Policy Incentives for Collaborative Industrial Research. The Evaluation of a Smart Specialisation Forerunner Programme, SERC Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (11) (2018)
20. Life after public employment retrenchment: evidence from Italian municipalities
    (Redistributive public employment)
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2020, 20, (3), 733-782 View citations (3)
21. Lost in Corruption. Evidence from EU Funding to Southern Italy
    Italian Economic Journal: A Continuation of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti and Giornale degli Economisti, 2020, 6, (2), 355-377 View citations (16)
22. Redistributive public employment? A test for the South of Italy
    Economics Letters, 2020, 186, (C) View citations (6)

2019

23. A ticket to ride: Education and migration from lagging areas
    Papers in Regional Science, 2019, 98, (5), 1893-1902 View citations (4)
24. Dynamics of urban growth: Italy, 1951–2011
    Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, 2019, 36, (2), 373-398 View citations (3)
25. Effects of the Joint Custody Law in Italy
    Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 2019, 16, (3), 479-514 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Effects of the joint custody law in Italy, CHILD Working Papers Series (2017) (2017)
26. Incentives to local public service provision: An evaluation of Italy's Obiettivi di Servizio
    Papers in Regional Science, 2019, 98, (2), 1195-1213
27. Local responses to labor demand shocks: A Re-assessment of the case of Italy
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 75, (C), 1-21 View citations (9)
28. Spatial equilibrium in deviations: An application to skill‐premium and skill‐mix heterogeneity
    Journal of Regional Science, 2019, 59, (4), 615-632 View citations (5)
29. Till localism do us part: Cultural identity and the costs of separation
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2019, 11, (5), 775-786

2018

30. Evalutating Public Policies with Counterfactual Econometric Methods: A Brief Introduction
    Politica economica, 2018, (3), 211-214
31. Local secessions, homophily, and growth. A model with some evidence from the regions of Abruzzo and Molise (Italy, 1963)
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 151, (C), 284-306 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Local Secessions, Homophily, and Growth. A Model with some Evidence from the Regions of Abruzzo and Molise (Italy, 1963), GLO Discussion Paper Series (2017) (2017)
32. Public guarantees to SME borrowing. A RDD evaluation
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2018, 96, (C), 73-86 View citations (34)
33. Targeting with machine learning: An application to a tax rebate program in Italy
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 156, (C), 86-102 View citations (42)
34. The real effects of credit crunch in the great recession: Evidence from Italian provinces
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 70, (C), 352-359 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The real effects of credit crunch in the Great Recession: evidence from Italian provinces, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2017

35. HISTORICAL LEGACY AND POLICY EFFECTIVENESS: THE LONG-TERM INFLUENCE OF PREUNIFICATION BORDERS IN ITALY
    Journal of Regional Science, 2017, 57, (2), 319-341 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Historical Legacy and Policy Effectiveness: the Long-Term Influence of pre-Unification Borders in Italy, ERSA conference papers (2014) (2014)
36. THE IMPACT OF LOCAL WAGE REGULATION ON EMPLOYMENT: A BORDER ANALYSIS FROM ITALY IN THE 1950s
    Journal of Regional Science, 2017, 57, (1), 48-74 View citations (18)
37. The size of political jurisdictions: A model with some evidence from a fascist consolidation
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45, (4), 889-909 View citations (8)
38. Trust, risk and time preferences: evidence from survey data
    International Review of Economics, 2017, 64, (4), 367-388 View citations (17)

2016

39. Boulevard of broken dreams. The end of EU funding (1997: Abruzzi, Italy)
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2016, 60, (C), 31-38 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Boulevard of broken dreams. The end of the EU funding (1997: Abruzzi, Italy), Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2016) View citations (42) (2016)
40. Civic Capital and Development: Italy, 1951-2001
    Politica economica, 2016, (1), 47-64 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Civic Capital and Development: Italy, 1951-2001, Quaderni di storia economica (Economic History Working Papers) (2014) View citations (3) (2014)
41. Down and out in Italian towns: Measuring the impact of economic downturns on crime
    Economics Letters, 2016, 146, (C), 99-102 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Down and Out in Italian Towns: Measuring the Impact of Economic Downturns on Crime, SERC Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
42. Local development that money cannot buy: Italy’s Contratti di Programma
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2016, 16, (2), 365-393 View citations (13)
43. Mr. Rossi, Mr. Hu and politics. The role of immigration in shaping natives' voting behavior
    Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 136, (C), 1-13 View citations (215)
44. My parents taught Me. Evidence on the family transmission of values
    Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29, (2), 571-592 View citations (33)
    Also in Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29, (2), 571-592 (2016) View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper My parents taught me. Evidence on the family transmission of values, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2014) View citations (8) (2014)

2015

45. European structural funds during the crisis: evidence from Southern Italy
    IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015, 4, (1), 1-31 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper European Structural Funds During the Crisis: Evidence from Southern Italy, ERSA conference papers (2015) View citations (32) (2015)
46. Evaluating the impact of innovation incentives: evidence from an unexpected shortage of funds
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2015, 24, (6), 1285-1314 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating the impact of innovation incentives: evidence from an unexpected shortage of funds, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2011) View citations (20) (2011)
47. Getting stable: an evaluation of the incentives for permanent contracts in Italy
    IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015, 4, (1), 1-29 View citations (7)

2014

48. A tale of an unwanted outcome: Transfers and local endowments of trust and cooperation
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 102, (C), 74-89 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper A tale of an unwanted outcome: transfers and local endowments of trust and cooperation, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2014) View citations (42) (2014)
49. SKILL POLARIZATION IN LOCAL LABOR MARKETS UNDER SHARE-ALTERING TECHNICAL CHANGE
    Journal of Regional Science, 2014, 54, (2), 249-272 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Skill Polarization in Local Labour Markets under Share-Altering Technical Change, ERSA conference papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
50. Who trusts others more? A cross-European study
    Empirica, 2014, 41, (4), 803-820 View citations (11)

2013

51. Electoral rules and voter turnout
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2013, 36, (C), 25-35 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Electoral rules and voter turnout, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2011) View citations (5) (2011)
52. Marshallian labour market pooling: Evidence from Italy
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2013, 43, (6), 1008-1022 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper Marshallian labor market pooling: evidence from Italy, Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2013) View citations (13) (2013)
53. Shared Origins and Fertility: An Empirical Study for Italy
    Rivista italiana degli economisti, 2013, (3), 395-416 View citations (1)

2012

54. Policies for local development: An evaluation of Italy's “Patti Territoriali”
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42, (1-2), 15-26 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Policies for local development: an evaluation of Italy's "Patti Territoriali", Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) (2011) View citations (10) (2011)

2011

55. Amenities and skill‐biased agglomeration effects: Some results on Italian cities
    Papers in Regional Science, 2011, 90, (3), 503-527 View citations (25)
56. Local Effects of Manufacturing Employment Growth in Italy
    Giornale degli Economisti, 2011, 70, (3), 101-112 View citations (22)
57. Politica industriale e indotto
    Analisi Giuridica dell'Economia, 2011, (2), 239-254

2010

58. HISTORICAL TRADITIONS OF CIVICNESS AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    Journal of Regional Science, 2010, 50, (4), 833-857 View citations (62)
59. Individual determinants of social behavior
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2010, 39, (4), 466-473 View citations (8)
60. North-South Imbalances: Policies in a Spatial Equilibrium
    Giornale degli Economisti, 2010, 69, (2), 3-36 View citations (4)

2008

61. Does the Expansion of Higher Education Increase the Equality of Educational Opportunities? Evidence from Italy
    LABOUR, 2008, 22, (s1), 53-88 View citations (85)
    See also Working Paper Does the Expansion of Higher Education Increase the Equality of Educational Opportunities? Evidence from Italy, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (83) (2008)
62. La valutazione del credito d'imposta per gli investimenti
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2008, 98, (4), 79-112 View citations (3)
63. Subsidies and Investment: A Test on Firms' Financial Constraints
    Politica economica, 2008, (1), 107-134
64. Urban–Rural Differences in Internet Usage, e‐Commerce, and e‐Banking: Evidence from Italy
    Growth and Change, 2008, 39, (2), 341-367 View citations (5)

2007

65. Production and consumption externalities of human capital: an empirical study for Italy
    Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20, (2), 359-382 View citations (35)
66. Social returns to education in Italian local labor markets
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2007, 41, (1), 51-69 View citations (25)
67. The Effectiveness of Investment Subsidies: Evidence from Survey Data
    Rivista italiana degli economisti, 2007, (3), 329-346 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The effectiveness of investment subsidies: evidence from survey data, Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers) (2006) View citations (9) (2006)

2006

68. Evaluating the impact of investment incentives: The case of Italy's Law 488/1992
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 60, (2), 327-349 View citations (110)
69. Una valutazione degli incentivi pubblici agli investimenti
    Rivista italiana degli economisti, 2006, (3), 331-362 View citations (5)

2005

70. Do Workers Benefit from Industrial Agglomeration?*
    Journal of Regional Science, 2005, 45, (4), 797-827 View citations (60)
71. Does Trade Credit Substitute Bank Credit? Evidence from Firm‐level Data
    Economic Notes, 2005, 34, (1), 85-112 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Does Trade Credit Substitute Bank Credit? Evidence From Firm-Level Data, IMF Working Papers (2003) View citations (12) (2003)
72. Il capitale sociale ? la Putnam e le regioni italiane: un'analisi empirica
    SCIENZE REGIONALI, 2005, 2005/1, (1) View citations (1)

2003

73. Resources and Incentives to Reform
    IMF Staff Papers, 2003, 50, (2), 5 View citations (10)

1997

74. Riforma del sistema bancario nei paesi ex pianificati
    Banca Impresa Società, 1997, (3), 461-490

Chapters

2009

1. Distance and Internet Banking
   Springer View citations (3)
2. Measuring the District Effect
   Chapter 28 in A Handbook of Industrial Districts, 2009