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Working Papers

2024

1. J'Accuse! Antisemitism and financial markets in the time of the Dreyfus Affair
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2023)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023)
   Working Papers, HAL (2020)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2024)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2020)
   SciencePo Working papers, HAL (2020)
   See also Journal Article J'Accuse! Antisemitism and financial markets in the time of the Dreyfus Affair, Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
2. Learning to cooperate in the shadow of the law
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in SciencePo Working papers, HAL (2019) View citations (1)
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2024)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2019) View citations (1)
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2024)
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2019) View citations (1)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2024)
   Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Learning to cooperate in the shadow of the law, Journal of the Economic Science Association, Springer (2024) (2024)
3. Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2024)
   Working Papers, HAL (2023)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2023)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
   See also Journal Article Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2024) (2024)

2023

4. Electoral Sentencing Cycles
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (3)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2023)
   See also Journal Article Electoral Sentencing Cycles, The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
5. Law, human capital, and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2023)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017)
   See also Journal Article Law, human capital, and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy, European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer (2023) (2023)

2022

6. Science under Inquisition: The allocation of talent in early modern Europe
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
7. Wealth Accumulation and Institutional Capture: the Rise of the Medici and the Fall of the Florentine Republic
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
8. When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (1)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2019)
   SciencePo Working papers, HAL (2019)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (2)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2022)
   See also Journal Article When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2022) (2022)

2021

9. How Laws Affect the Perception of Norms: Empirical Evidence from the Lockdown
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (12)
   Post-Print, HAL (2021) View citations (2)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2020)
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2021) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, HAL (2020) View citations (9)
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2020) View citations (8)
   SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2021)
   PSE Working Papers, HAL (2020) View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article How laws affect the perception of norms: Empirical evidence from the lockdown, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2021) View citations (6) (2021)

2020

10. Evaluating Electoral Responses to Policies. What do we learn from Italian incarceration policies
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2020)
11. Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2015)
    IAST Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST) (2017) View citations (3)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2015)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2020) View citations (2)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2017) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2019

12. The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (4)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (4)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (11)
    Post-Print, HAL (2019)
    See also Journal Article The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
13. When in Rome… on local norms and sentencing decisions
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2019) View citations (1)

2018

14. Dynamic effects of enforcement on cooperation
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (13)
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2018)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2018) View citations (15)
    Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (13)
15. How much should we trust crime statistics? A comparison between EU and US
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2018) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article How much should we trust crime statistics? A comparison between EU and US, European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer (2018) View citations (13) (2018)

2017

16. Spillovers, Persistence and Learning: Institutions and the Dynamics of Cooperation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2017) View citations (1)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2017)
    Working Papers, HAL (2017)
17. Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in Nineteenth Century France
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (30)
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2017) View citations (7)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2017) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in Nineteenth Century France, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2017) View citations (45) (2017)
18. Voler pour survivre
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2017)

2016

19. Earthquakes, Religion, and Transition to Self-Government in Italian Cities
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL View citations (30)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2016) View citations (100)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Earthquakes, Religion, and Transition to Self-Government in ItalianCities, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2016) View citations (111) (2016)
20. Les étrangers sont-ils plus criminels que les nationaux?
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2016)
21. Lois et normes: les enseignements de l'économie comportementale
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2016)
    Cahiers de recherche, CIRPEE (2015) View citations (1)
    CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO (2015) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Lois et normes: les enseignements de l'économie comportementale, L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique (2016) View citations (3) (2016)

2015

22. Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shock in 19th Century France
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP (2013)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2014)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (7)
    Working Papers, HAL (2011) View citations (7)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2011)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2011) View citations (15)
    Working Papers, HAL (2014) View citations (33)

2014

23. Deterrent Effect of Imprisonment
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2014)
24. Enfermez-les tous ! Dissuasion et effets pervers des politiques répressives
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2014)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2014)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2014)
    See also Journal Article 3. Enfermez-les tous ! Dissuasion et effets pervers des politiques répressives, Regards croisés sur l'économie, La Découverte (2014) (2014)
25. Investing to Cooperate: Theory and Experiment
    Working Papers, HAL
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2013)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2014)
    Working Papers, HAL (2013)
    See also Journal Article Investing to cooperate: Theory and experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2017) View citations (4) (2017)

2013

26. Rational parasites
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
27. Sanctions that signal: An experiment
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL View citations (3)
    Also in Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2010) View citations (2)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (23)
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics (2011)
    See also Journal Article Sanctions that signal: An experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2013) View citations (29) (2013)

2012

28. Indirect Effects of a Policy Altering Criminal Behavior: Evidence from the Italian Prison Experiment
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (53)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (1)
    CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy (2010) View citations (2)
    Post-Print, HAL (2012) View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article Indirect Effects of a Policy Altering Criminal Behavior: Evidence from the Italian Prison Experiment, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (58) (2012)
29. Les enseignements de la statistique et de la criminologie
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2012)
30. The tax evasion social multiplier: Evidence from Italy
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (44)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2012) View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article The tax evasion social multiplier: Evidence from Italy, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (63) (2012)

2009

31. Can Sanctions Induce Pessimism? An Experiment
    Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena, University of Siena View citations (7)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2009) View citations (7)
32. Punishment should fit the crime: An assessment of the French reform of minimum mandatory penalties
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article Punishment should fit the crime: an assessment of the French reform of minimum mandatory penalties, Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer (2009) (2009)

2008

33. Obligations and Cooperative Behaviour in Public Good Games
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (75)
    See also Journal Article Obligations and cooperative behaviour in public good games, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (2008) View citations (111) (2008)
34. Prison Conditions and Recidivism
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Prison Conditions and Recidivism, American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association (2011) View citations (47) (2011)
35. The Social Multiplier of Tax Evasion: Evidence from Italian Audit Data
    Department of Economics University of Siena, Department of Economics, University of Siena View citations (5)

2007

36. The Deterrent Effects of Prison: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (43)
    See also Journal Article The Deterrent Effects of Prison: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2009) View citations (183) (2009)

2006

37. The Hidden Effect of Rules: Behavioural consequences of Obligations
    Discussion Papers, D.E.S. (Department of Economic Studies), University of Naples "Parthenope", Italy

2005

38. Law and Behaviours in Social Dilemmas: Testing the Effect of Obligations on Cooperation
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2005) View citations (4)
    Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena, University of Siena (2005) View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2024

1. J'Accuse! Antisemitism and financial markets in the time of the Dreyfus Affair
   Journal of Financial Economics, 2024, 154, (C)
   See also Working Paper J'Accuse! Antisemitism and financial markets in the time of the Dreyfus Affair, Post-Print (2024) (2024)
2. Learning to cooperate in the shadow of the law
   Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2024, 10, (2), 165-198
   See also Working Paper Learning to cooperate in the shadow of the law, Post-Print (2024) (2024)
3. Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16, (2), 99-129
   See also Working Paper Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480, Post-Print (2024) (2024)

2023

4. Electoral Sentencing Cycles
   The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2023, 39, (2), 350-370 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Electoral Sentencing Cycles, Post-Print (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
5. Law, human capital, and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy
   European Journal of Law and Economics, 2023, 56, (2), 199-223
   See also Working Paper Law, human capital, and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy, Post-Print (2023) (2023)

2022

6. When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2022, 20, (2), 700-738
   See also Working Paper When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions, Post-Print (2022) (2022)

2021

7. How laws affect the perception of norms: Empirical evidence from the lockdown
   PLOS ONE, 2021, 16, (9), 1-14 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper How Laws Affect the Perception of Norms: Empirical Evidence from the Lockdown, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
8. Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration
   (Examining the generality of the unemployment–crime association)
   The Economic Journal, 2021, 131, (633), 247-270 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration, Post-Print (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2020

9. The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18, (6), 3305-3336 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, SciencePo Working papers Main (2019) (2019)

2018

10. How much should we trust crime statistics? A comparison between EU and US
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2018, 46, (3), 343-357 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper How much should we trust crime statistics? A comparison between EU and US, Post-Print (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2017

11. Investing to cooperate: Theory and experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 144, (C), 1-17 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Investing to Cooperate: Theory and Experiment, Working Papers (2014) (2014)
12. Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in Nineteenth Century France
    Economic Journal, 2017, 127, (599), 19-49 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in Nineteenth Century France, Post-Print (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

2016

13. Earthquakes, Religion, and Transition to Self-Government in ItalianCities
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131, (4), 1875-1926 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Earthquakes, Religion, and Transition to Self-Government in Italian Cities, SciencePo Working papers Main (2016) View citations (30) (2016)
14. Lois et normes: les enseignements de l'économie comportementale
    L'Actualité Economique, 2016, 92, (1-2), 191-215 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Lois et normes: les enseignements de l'économie comportementale, SciencePo Working papers Main (2016) (2016)

2014

15. 3. Enfermez-les tous ! Dissuasion et effets pervers des politiques répressives
    Regards croisés sur l'économie, 2014, n° 14, (1), 44-57
    See also Working Paper Enfermez-les tous ! Dissuasion et effets pervers des politiques répressives, Post-Print (2014) (2014)
16. How laws affect behavior: Obligations, incentives and cooperative behavior
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2014, 38, (C), 48-57 View citations (46)

2013

17. Sanctions that signal: An experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 94, (C), 34-51 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Sanctions that signal: An experiment, SciencePo Working papers Main (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2012

18. Indirect Effects of a Policy Altering Criminal Behavior: Evidence from the Italian Prison Experiment
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (2), 199-218 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Indirect Effects of a Policy Altering Criminal Behavior: Evidence from the Italian Prison Experiment, Post-Print (2012) View citations (53) (2012)
19. The tax evasion social multiplier: Evidence from Italy
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (5), 485-494 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper The tax evasion social multiplier: Evidence from Italy, Post-Print (2012) View citations (44) (2012)

2011

20. Crime in Europe and the United States: dissecting the ‘reversal of misfortunes’
    (Protective or counter-productive? Labour market institutions and the effect of immigration on EU natives)
    Economic Policy, 2011, 26, (67), 347-385 View citations (10)
21. Prison Conditions and Recidivism
    American Law and Economics Review, 2011, 13, (1), 103-130 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper Prison Conditions and Recidivism, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (13) (2008)

2009

22. Punishment should fit the crime: an assessment of the French reform of minimum mandatory penalties
    Portuguese Economic Journal, 2009, 8, (3), 161-175
    See also Working Paper Punishment should fit the crime: An assessment of the French reform of minimum mandatory penalties, Post-Print (2009) (2009)
23. The Deterrent Effects of Prison: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 117, (2), 257-280 View citations (183)
    See also Working Paper The Deterrent Effects of Prison: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (10) (2007)

2008

24. Horizontal Equity
    Economica, 2008, 75, (298), 384-391 View citations (2)
25. Obligations and cooperative behaviour in public good games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2008, 64, (1), 146-170 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Obligations and Cooperative Behaviour in Public Good Games, Post-Print (2008) View citations (75) (2008)

2007

26. A signaling theory of nonmonetary sanctions
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2007, 27, (2), 204-218 View citations (11)

Editor

1. Economic Policy
   CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po