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Working Papers

2021

1. The Real Effects of Bank Supervision: Evidence from On-Site Bank Inspections
   Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (4)

2020

2. Connecting to Power: Political Connections, Innovation, and Firm Dynamics
   FRB Atlanta Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta View citations (2)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (38)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (43)

2019

3. Frontier and Superstar Firms in Italy
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)

2018

4. Productivity growth in Italy: a tale of a slow-motion change
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (44)

2016

5. Productivity effects of eco-innovations using data on eco-patents
   Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (10)
   Also in SEEDS Working Papers, SEEDS, Sustainability Environmental Economics and Dynamics Studies (2015) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Industrial and Corporate Change (2017)

2015

6. Finance and creative destruction: evidence for Italy
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (1)

2014

7. Regional policies to foster firms' innovation activity
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area

2013

8. Female entrepreneurship and government policy: evaluating the impact of subsidies on firms' survival
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (3)
9. Female firms and banks� lending behaviour: what happened during the great recession?
   Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (3)
10. Firms and gender: performance differentials between male and female firms
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area
11. Matching of PATSTAT applications to AIDA firms: discussion of the methodology and results
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (37)
12. Women and the Italian economy
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (3)

2012

13. Evidence on the Impact of R&D and ICT Investment on Innovation and Productivity in Italian Firms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2012) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Innovation and New Technology (2013)
14. The innovation gap of Italy�s production system: roots and possible solutions
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (19)

2009

15. Innovation and productivity in SMEs. Empirical evidence for Italy
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (257)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2009)
16. Report on trends in the Italian productive system
    Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (17)

2008

17. Do Women Pay More for Credit? Evidence from Italy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2013)

2007

18. Defending Gibrat’s Law as a Long-Run Regularity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2009)
19. Employment, Innovation, and Productivity: Evidence from Italian Microdata
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2006) View citations (25)
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2007) View citations (14)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (5)
20. The Relationship among innovative Output, Productivity, and Profitability. A test comparing USPTO and EPO data
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena

2006

21. Revisiting the empirical evidence on firms� money demand
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (2)

2004

22. Competition between Computer Operating Systems
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
23. Entry decisions and adverse selection: an empirical analysis of a local credit markets
    Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Services Research (2004)
24. Gibrat's Law and Market Selection
    Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (1)

2003

25. Gibrat's Law and Market Selection in the Radio, TV & Telecommunications Equipment Industry
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

2002

26. The Post-entry Size Adjustment of New small Firms
    LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy
27. The Survival of Family Firms: The Importance of Control and Family Ties
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of the Economics of Business (2005)

2001

28. Industry Dynamics and the Distiribution of Firm Sizes: A Non-Parametric Apporoach
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (3)
    Also in LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy (2001) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Southern Economic Journal (2004)

2000

29. Innovative Output, Infra-Industry Spilloves, and R&D Cooperation: Theory and Evidence
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

1999

30. Does Gibrat’s Law Hold in the Case of Young, Small Firms?
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (11)

1998

31. R&D Embodied Technological Change, Producers - Users Interaction, and Productivity at the Firm Level: A Germany-Italy Comparison
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna

Journal Articles

2017

1. Productivity effects of eco-innovations using data on eco-patents
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2017, 26, (1), 125-148 View citations (32)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2014

2. Sex and the Firm: Questioning the Gender-Based Performance Differential
   Business and Management Research, 2014, 3, (4), 34-50

2013

3. DO WOMEN PAY MORE FOR CREDIT? EVIDENCE FROM ITALY
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, 45-66 View citations (149)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
4. Evidence on the impact of R&D and ICT investments on innovation and productivity in Italian firms
   Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2013, 22, (3), 300-328 View citations (108)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2009

5. Defending Gibrat’s Law as a long-run regularity
   Small Business Economics, 2009, 32, (1), 31-44 View citations (93)
   See also Working Paper (2007)
6. Innovation and productivity in SMEs: empirical evidence for Italy
   Small Business Economics, 2009, 33, (1), 13-33 View citations (262)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

7. Innovative Output, Productivity and Profitability. A Test Comparing USPTO and EPO Data
   Industry and Innovation, 2008, 15, (4), 393-409 View citations (1)

2007

8. Firm dynamics in manufacturing and services: a broken mirror?
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2007, 16, (3), 347-369 View citations (16)
9. Revisiting the empirical evidence on firms' money demand
   Journal of Economics and Business, 2007, 59, (1), 51-73 View citations (4)

2006

10. Innovation in the Retail Banking Industry: The Diffusion of Credit Scoring
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2006, 28, (4), 343-358 View citations (11)

2005

11. Cross Country Differences in Patent Propensity: A Firm-Level Investigation
    Giornale degli Economisti, 2005, 64, (4), 469-502 View citations (19)
12. The Survival of Family Firms: The Importance of Control and Family Ties
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2005, 12, (2), 183-192 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2004

13. Entry Decisions and Adverse Selection: An Empirical Analysis of Local Credit Markets
    Journal of Financial Services Research, 2004, 26, (3), 225-244 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
14. Industry Dynamics and the Distribution of Firm Sizes: A Nonparametric Approach
    Southern Economic Journal, 2004, 70, (3), 443-466 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
15. Infra-industry spillovers and R&D cooperation: Theory and evidence
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2004, 13, (4), 311-328 View citations (12)
16. La domanda di liquidità delle imprese statunitensi: un'analisi panel
    L'industria, 2004, (2), 403-418

2003

17. Does Gibrat's Law hold among young, small firms?
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2003, 13, (3), 213-235 View citations (189)

2001

18. Is It Really Wise to Design Policies in Support of New Firm Formation?
    Rivista di Politica Economica, 2001, 91, (4), 151-170 View citations (4)
19. Is firm growth proportional? An appraisal of firm size distribution
    Economics Bulletin, 2001, 12, (6), 1-7 View citations (4)
20. Linking Knowledge to Productivity: A Germany-Italy Comparison Using the CIS Database
    Empirica, 2001, 28, (3), 293-317 View citations (13)
21. The relationship between size and growth: the case of Italian newborn firms
    Applied Economics Letters, 2001, 8, (7), 451-454 View citations (33)

Chapters

2006

1. Gibrat’s Law in a Medium-Technology Industry: Empirical Evidence for Italy
   Springer View citations (8)