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Working papers
» Credit
within the firm (May
2011)
With
Luigi Guiso and Luigi Pistaferri,
R&R.
» Corporate ownership and executive
selection (September 2011),
With Francesco Lippi, submitted.
» What
determines firm growth? The role of demand and TFP shocks,
(November 2011), with Andrea Pozzi
(preliminary).
Work in progress
» Export and wages: evidence with
marched employer-employee data, with
Mario Macis
» Learning to be an entrepreneur, with Luigi Guiso
» Female CEOs and Firm
Performance: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee, with Luca Flabbi
and Mario Macis.
»Trade fianance
and export, with Matteo Bugamelli and Enrico Sette
Pubblications in refereed journals
1.
Does
idiosyncratic business risk matter for growth? ?
With Claudio Michelacci.
Journal of the European Economic
Association, Forthcoming. Click
here to download the working paper version and here for the technical web appendix.
2.
Entry Barriers in Italian Retail Trade
With Eliana Viviano. The
Economic Journal, Volume 121, pp. 145-170, 2011. Click here to download the working paper version.
3. What determines entrepreneurial
clusters?
With Luigi Guiso.
Journal of the European Economic
Association, Volume
9, Issue 1, pp. 61-86, 2011. Click here to download the working paper version.
4.
Tax buyouts
With Marco Del Negro and Fabrizio Perri, Journal of
Monetary Economics - Carnegie-Rochester Conference
Series on Public Policy, Volume 57,
No. 5, pp.
576-595, 2010. Click here to
download the working paper version.
5.
Structural
change and human capital in the Italian productive system
With R. Torrini,
Giornale degli Economisti e
Annali di Economia, Volume 69, pp. 119-167, 2010. Click here to download the working paper version .
6. Do Mergers
Improve Information? Evidence from the Loan Market
With Fabio Panetta and Matthew Shum, Journal
of Money, Credit and Banking,
Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 673-709, 2009. Click here to download the working paper version.
7.
Identifying the effects of firing costs through size-contingent
changes in regulation
With Roberto Torrini, Labour
Economics, Volume 15, pp.
482–511, 2008
Click here to download the working paper version. Previously circulated as “Firm Size
Distribution and EPL in Italy”. Click here to download that version.
8.
Skill Dispersion and Firm
Productivity: an Analysis with Employer-Employee Matched Data
With Susana Iranzo
and Elisa Tosetti Journal of Labor
Economics, Volume 26, pp. 247-285, 2008.
Winner of
the prize
for best conference paper at the Australian Conference of Economists, Melbourne, September
2005. Click here to download the working
paper version.
9.
Strategic Experimentation and Disruptive Technological Change With Martin Schneider, Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol.
11, pp. 386-412, 2008.
Click here to download the working
paper version.
10.Spillovers in Industrial Districts
With Luigi Guiso, The Economic Journal, Vol.
117, pp. 68–93, 2007.
Previously circulated under the title
“Information
Spillovers and factor adjustments”.
Click here to download a pdf version of the
paper spillovers
11. Wages, Employment, and Capital in Capitalist and Worker-owned Firms
With John Pencavel
and Luigi Pistaferri, Industrial
and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 23-44, 2006. Click here to download a pdf version of the working
paper version.
12.Insurance within the Firm
With Luigi Guiso and Luigi Pistaferri,
Journal of Political Economy, Vol.
113, pp. 1054-1087, 2005.
Click here to download a pdf version of the paper insurance
13.Comparative Analysis of Firm Demographics and Survival:
Micro-level Evidence for the OECD countries
With Eric Bartelsman and Stefano Scarpetta, Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 14, pp. 365-391, 2005.
Click here to download a pdf version of the paper demographics
14.ICT Adoption in
Italian Manufacturing: Firm-Level Evidence
With S. Fabiani and S. Trento,
Industrial and Corporate Change,
Vol. 14, pp. 225-249, 2005.
Click here to download the paper adoption
15. Identifying the
Sources of Local Productivity Growth
With Federico Cingano, Journal of the European
Economic Association, Vol. 2, pp. 720-742, 2004.
Click here to download a wp version of the paper sources
16.Reallocation and Learning over the Business Cycle
European Economic Review, Vol. 47/1, pp. 95-111, 2003.
Click here to
download a pdf version of the paper with the
generalizations quoted in the published paper.
17.Firm Size Distribution and Growth
With Patrizio Pagano, Scandinavian
Journal of Economics, Vol. 105, pp. 255-274, 2003.
Click here to download the version with the data details
quoted in the published paper
18. Uncertainty and the Slowdown of
Capital Accumulation in Europe
With P. Caselli and P. Pagano,
Applied Economics, Vol. 35, pp. 79-89, 2003.
Click here to download a w.p. version of the paper uncertainty
19.Investment and Growth in Europe and the United
States in the Nineties
With P. Caselli and P. Pagano,
Rivista di Politica Economica, Vol.
10, pp. 3-35, October 2001.
Click here to download the English
version of the paper investment
20.On Industry Life-Cycles: Delay and Shakeout in Beer
Brewing
With Mike Horvath and Michael Woywode, International
Journal of Industrial Organization, Vol. 19, pp. 1023-1052, July 2001
Click here to download a wp version of the paper brew
21.Labor Market Rigidity, Unemployment and
Growth
In Italian with abstract in English, Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, pp. 115-141, April 2000
Click here to download a pdf version of the paper
in Italian rigidità
Click here to download the English version of the paper lmrigidity
Other
published research papers, reports and discussions
» The
global operations of European Firms
Policy report for the EFIGE project. With Giorgio Barba Navaretti,
Matteo Bugamelli, Carlo Altomonte,
Daniel Horgos and Daniela Maggioni.
» The
euro and firm restructuring
With Matteo Bugamelli and Roberta Zizza, in
“Europe and the euro”, A. Alesina and F. Giavazzi
(editors), University of Chicago Press.
» Cross Country Differences in Patent
Propensity: A Firm-Level Investigation
With Francesca Lotti, Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia. Click here to download a pdf version of the paper patents
»Capital structure and productivity: an analysis on
firm- level data
With Francesco Nucci and Alberto Pozzolo, Rivista di Politica Economica,
Vol. 45, pp. 177-198, 2005.
Click here to download a pdf version of the paper
» The New Economy as a "General Purpose
Technology:" Policy Implications"
With Sandro Trento, "Papers and Proceeding of the
41st annual meeting of the Italian Economic Association" edited by L. Prosperetti
(in Italian with English Abstract).
»ICT adoption in Italian Manufacturing
With S. Fabiani and S. Trento, in "The New
Economy in Italy", edited by S. Rossi, Il Mulino
(in Italian).
»Le imprese e la specializzazione produttiva
dell’Italia. Dal macrodeclino alla microcrescita?”, (Firms
and Italy’s productive specialization. From the macro-decline to the
micro-growth?)
With G. Barba Navaretti,
M. Bugamelli, R. Faini
and A. Tucci. Report prepared
for the Conference “I
vantaggi dell’Italia” organized by
the Fondazione Rodolfo de Benedetti in Rome, march
22nd 2007. Il Mulino, 2007.
»Competitività e terziarizzazione nell’economia
globalizzata”, Global
competition, N. 12, October 2007. In
Italian, click here for a pdf version of the paper.
Policy articles on www.lavoce.info
(in italian, updated infrequently, click
here for a full list)
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CONTRORDINE CONSOB: LE SCALATE NON FANNO BENE 10.05.2011
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PERCHÉ LA EX BERTONE È DIVERSA DA MIRAFIORI? 06.05.2011
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L'ITALIANITÀ, DA PARMALAT A FIAT 05.04.2011
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LA SCORCIATOIA
DELL'ITALIANITÀ 22.03.2011
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I PERCHÉ DEL VOTO ALLA FIAT 25.01.2011
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LE COSE NON DETTE SUL CASO FIAT 11.01.2011
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SE MARCHIONNE VA AL TALK SHOW 26.10.2010
- C'É UN FUTURO PER LA FIAT IN ITALIA? (sulla decisione di potenziare uno stabilimento Serbo a discapito di
Mirafiori) 27.07.2010
- COMPETITIVITÀ DEL PAESE (commento alle norme sulla competitività contenute nella manovra
economica) 21.07.2010
- RIPORTIAMO LA TRATTATIVA A POMIGLIANO (su Pomigliano D’Arco) 15.06.2010
- RYANAIR, ENAC, CONSUMATORI E TASSE
IMPLICITE (sulla decisione
dell’ENAC di multare Ryanair) 18.05.2010
- DUE ANNI DI GOVERNO:
CONCORRENZA E LIBERALIZZAZIONI (commento ai primo due anni di governo in termini di concorrenza e
liberalizzazioni) 26.04.2010
- E SULLE PROFESSIONI SOFFIA IL VENTO DELLA
CONTRORIFORMA (sulla controriforma
delle professioni) 13.04.2010
- I DOVERI DI FIAT
E QUELLI DELLO STATO (sulla chiusura di Termini Imerese) 09.02.2010
- DOVE
INDIRIZZARE LE RISORSE 27.11.2009
- AVVOCATI ALLA RISCOSSA (sulla riforma dell’avvocatura) 21.11.2009
- AUTO ROTTAMATA, AUTO SALVATA. MA DOPO? (sulle prospettive del settore
automobilistico dopo le rottamazioni)
02.10.200
- SE SPIFFERI IL REFEREE (sulle pressioni ricevute da un valutatore di progetti di ricercaministeriali da parte dei valutati)
25.09.2009
- IL DILEMMA DEL BANCHIERE NELLA
STRETTA CREDITIZIA (sulla stretta creditizia), 14.07.2009
- SI FA PRESTO A DIRE AMERICA (sull’accordo
Fiat-Chrysler), 03.04.2009
- ALL'IMPRESA NON BASTA PIU' LA
FAMIGLIA (sulle imprese familari
nell’economia italiana), 16.12.2008
- SE IL LAVORATORE NON SI RIALLOCA, (sulle frizioni del mercato del
lavoro nell’econoia italiana), 24.10.2008
- CHI E' OSTILE ALL'OPA? (Con
Fausto Panunzi, sulle restrizioni alle OPA
introdotte dalla Consob), 16.10.2008
- Relazioni pericolose (con
Francesco Lippi, sul ruolo delle relazioni personali nella selezione dei
managers), 09.02.2007
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Barriere che costano (con Eliana Viviano, sulle
barriere all’apertura di esercizi commerciali), 14.11.2006
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