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Working Papers

2015

1. Absenteeism, Pension Reforms and Grandmothers
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy)
   Also in IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (1)

2014

2. Economic-financial literacy and (sustainable) pension reforms: why the former is a key ingredient for the latter
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Economic-financial Literacy and (Sustainable) Pension Reforms: Why the Former is a Key Ingredient for the Latter, Bankers, Markets & Investors, ESKA Publishing (2015) View citations (11) (2015)
3. Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral?
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (4)

2011

4. Financial Literacy and Pension Plan Participation in Italy
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (123)
   See also Journal Article Financial literacy and pension plan participation in Italy*, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press (2011) View citations (122) (2011)
5. The effect of financial literacy on mortgage choices
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (7)

2010

6. Parents/children “deals”: Inter-Vivos Transfers and Living Proximity
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (4)

2009

7. Adequacy of Saving for Old Age in Europe
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (5)

2008

8. The effect of house prices on household saving: the case of Italy
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (1)

2007

9. Does Consumption Respond to Predicted Increases in Cash-on-hand Availability? Evidence from the Italian “Severance Pay”
   CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy)
   See also Journal Article Does consumption respond to predicted increases in cash-hand availability?: Evidence from the Italian "severance pay", Economics Letters, Elsevier (2009) View citations (7) (2009)

2006

10. Public Policy and the Transition to Private Pension Provision in the United States and Europe
    CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (3)

2004

11. A Comparative Analysis of the Costs of Italian Individual Pension Plans
    CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy)

2000

12. Social Security Transition in Italy: Costs, Distorsions and (some) Possible Corrections
    CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2016

1. Absenteeism, childcare and the effectiveness of pension reforms
   IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2016, 5, (1), 1-18 View citations (11)
   Also in IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2016, 5, (1), 1-18 (2016) View citations (9)
2. Explaining why, right or wrong, (Italian) households do not like reverse mortgages*
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2016, 15, (2), 180-202 View citations (24)
3. Longer Term Consequences of the Great Recession on the Lives of the Europeans. By Agar Brugiavini and Guglielmo Weber (eds). Oxford University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-19-870871-1, 187 pages
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2016, 15, (1), 115-118

2015

4. Economic-financial Literacy and (Sustainable) Pension Reforms: Why the Former is a Key Ingredient for the Latter
   Bankers, Markets & Investors, 2015, (134), 6-16 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Economic-financial literacy and (sustainable) pension reforms: why the former is a key ingredient for the latter, CeRP Working Papers (2014) View citations (5) (2014)

2013

5. Banks’ profitability and efficiency as key drivers of job policies
   BANCARIA, 2013, 09, 66-81 View citations (1)
6. Reforming labor markets: reflections of an economist who (unexpectedly) became the Italian Minister of Labor
   IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2, (1), 1-18 View citations (8)

2012

7. The Retirement Plan Solution: The Reinvention of Defined Contribution. Don Ezra, Bob Collie, and Matthew X. Smith Wiley Finance, 2009, ISBN 978-0-470-39885-2, 230 pages
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2012, 11, (1), 131-133

2011

8. Financial literacy and pension plan participation in Italy*
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2011, 10, (4), 547-564 View citations (122)
   See also Working Paper Financial Literacy and Pension Plan Participation in Italy, CeRP Working Papers (2011) View citations (123) (2011)

2010

9. Private Pensions Versus Social Inclusion? Edited by Traute Meyer, Paul Bridgen and Barbara Riedmuller. Edward Elgar, 2007, ISBN 978-1-84720-353-3, 272 pages
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2010, 9, (1), 143-144

2009

10. Does consumption respond to predicted increases in cash-hand availability?: Evidence from the Italian "severance pay"
    Economics Letters, 2009, 105, (1), 127-129 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Does Consumption Respond to Predicted Increases in Cash-on-hand Availability? Evidence from the Italian “Severance Pay”, CeRP Working Papers (2007) (2007)
11. How to Strengthen the Credibility of the Italian Pension Reform
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 2009, 34, (4), 591-601 View citations (2)
12. The Effect of House Prices on Household Consumption in Italy
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2009, 39, (3), 284-300 View citations (16)

2006

13. Fenge, R., and Pestieau, P.: Social Security and Early Retirement
    Journal of Economics, 2006, 89, (2), 190-192

2005

14. The Economics of an Ageing Population: Macroeconomic Issues. Paolo Onofri, ed. Edward Elgar, 2004. ESRI Studies Series on Ageing; ISBN 1843767791, 448 pages, Price $150.00
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2005, 4, (3), 337-338

1999

15. From PAYG to Funding in Italy: A Feasible Transition?
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 1999, 24, (4), 473-487 View citations (2)

1995

16. Totally unfunded vs. partially funded pension systems: the case of Italy
    Ricerche Economiche, 1995, 49, (4), 357-374 View citations (2)

Edited books

2005

1. Pension Systems
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

2004

2. Developing an Annuity Market in Europe
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (8)

2003

3. Pension Policy in an Integrating Europe
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (21)