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Andrea Bassanini
Senior Economist
2, Rue Andre' Pascal,
75775 Paris Cedex 16
France
Phone: +33-1 45 24 90 32
Fax: +33-1 45 24 90 98
e-mail:
andrea.bassanini@oecd.org
Research Fellow
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Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
My page at IZA
My page at IDEAS
Some downloadable working papers (PDF format):
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Peer-reviewed journals:
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(with G.Brunello), "Barriers to Entry, Deregulation and Workplace Training: A Theoretical Model with Evidence from Europe", European Economic Review, 55(8), 1152-1176, 2011.
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(with J.Arnold and S.Scarpetta), “Solow or Lucas? Testing Speed of Convergence on a Panel of OECD Countries”, Research in Economics, 65(2), 110-123, 2011.
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“Inside the Perpetual-motion Machine: Cross-country Comparable Evidence on Job and Worker Flows at the Industry and Firm Level”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 19(6), 2097-2134, 2010.
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(with L.Nunziata and D.Venn) “Job protection legislation and productivity growth in OECD countries”, Economic Policy, 24(58), 349-402, 2009.
- (with R.Duval) “Unemployment, institutions and reform complementarities: Re-assessing the aggregate evidence for OECD countries”, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 25(1), 40-59, 2009
- (with G.Brunello) “Is training more frequent when the wage premium is smaller? Evidence from the European Community Household Panel”, Labour Economics, 15(2), 272-290, 2008.
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(with R.Duval) "The Determinants of Unemployment across OECD Countries: Reassessing the Role of Policies and Institutions", OECD Economic Studies, 42(1), 7-86, 2006.
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"Credibility, Irreversibility of Investment, and Liberalization Reforms in LDCs", Economic Notes, 35(2), 203-218, 2006.
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“Training, wages and employment security: an empirical analysis on European data”, Applied Economics Letters, 13(8), 523-527, 2006.
- (with S.Scarpetta) “Does Human Capital Matter for Growth in OECD Countries?: A Pooled Mean Group Approach”, Economics Letters, 74(3), 399-405, 2002.
- (with S.Scarpetta) “Growth, Technological Change and ICT Diffusion: Recent evidence from OECD countries”, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 18(3), 324-344, 2002.
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(with E.Ernst) “Labour Market Regulation, Industrial Relations, and Technological Regimes: A Tale of Comparative Advantage”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 11(3), 391-426, 2002.
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(with S.Scarpetta), “The Driving Forces of Economic Growth in OECD Countries: Evidence from Cross-Country Time-Series Data”, OECD Economic Studies, 33(2), 11-56, 2001.
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(with G.Dosi, L.Marengo and M.Valente), “Norms as Emergent Properties of Adaptive Learning”, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 9(1), 5-26, 1999.
Other journals:
- (with D.Venn) “The impact of labour market policies on productivity in OECD countries”, International Productivity Monitor, 17, 3-15, 2008.
- “Policies to increase workers’ training”, The Icfai Journal of Training and Development, 1(1), 76-98, 2008
- “Improving skills for more and better jobs? The quest for efficient policies to promote adult education and training”, European Economy: Special Reports, 3, pp.103-137, 2004.
Contributions to books:
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(with A.Booth, G.Brunello, M. De Paola and E.Leuven), “Workplace training in Europe”, half of G.Brunello, P.Garibaldi and E.Wasmer (Ed.), Education and Training in Europe, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007.
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“Can Science and Agents' Diversity Tie the Hands of Clio?”, in P.Barnes (Ed.), Economic Perspectives on Innovation and Invention, Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2007.
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(with E.Ernst), “Labour Market Institutions, Product Market Regulation and Innovation: Cross-country Evidence”, in P.Barnes (Ed.), Economic Perspectives on Innovation and Invention, Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2007.
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(with G.Dosi), “Competing Technologies, Technological Monopolies, and the Rate of Convergence to a Stable Market Structure” in C.Antonelli, D.Foray, B.Hall and E.Steinmuller (Eds.), New Frontiers in the Economics of Innovation and New technology: Essays in Honor of Paul David, Cheltenham, United Kingdom and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2006
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(with G.Brunello), “C'è più formazione quando c'è più compressione salariale? Uno studio sull'Indagine longitudinale sulle famiglie della Comunità Europea” in G.Ballarino and D.Checchi (Eds.), Scelte individuali e vincoli strutturali. Sistema scolastico e disuguaglianza sociale, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2006.
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(with E.Bartelsman, J.Haltiwanger, R.Jarmin, S.Scarpetta and T.Schank), “The Spread of ICT and Productivity Growth: Is Europe Really Lagging Behind in the New Economy?” half of D.Cohen, P.Garibaldi and S.Scarpetta (Eds.), The ICT Revolution: Productivity Differences and the Digital Divide, Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 3-140, 2004
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(with G.Dosi) “When and How Chance and Human Will Can Twist the Arms of Clio: An Essay on Path-Dependence in A World of Irreversibilities”, in R.Garud and P.Karnoe (eds.), Path-Dependence and Creation, London: Routledge, and Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001.
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(with S.Scarpetta and I.Visco), “Knowledge, Technology and Growth: Recent Evidence from OECD countries”, in J.Smets and M.Dombrecht (eds.), How to Promote Economic Growth in the Euro Area, Cheltenham, United Kingdom and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2001, republished in Paganetto L (Ed.), Knowledge economy, information technologies and growth, Ashgate: Aldershot, 2004.
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(with G.Dosi) “Heterogeneous Agents, Complementarities, and Diffusion: Do Increasing Returns Imply Convergence to International Technological Monopolies?, in D.Delli Gatti, M.Gallegati and A.Kirman (eds.), Interaction and Market Structure:Essays on Heterogeneity in Economics, Berlin: Springer, 2000.
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(with G.Dosi, L.Marengo and M.Valente), “Les normes comme propriétés émergentes d’un apprentissage adaptif”, in B. Reynaud (ed.) Les limites de la rationalité. Tome 2: Les figures du collectif. Paris (France): La Découverte, March 1997.
Authored OECD reports:
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(with D.Venn), "Earnings Volatility: Causes and Consequences", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2011.
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(with P.Marianna), "Institutional and Policy Determinants of Labour Market Flows", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2010.
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(with P.Marianna), "How do industry, firm and worker characteristics shape job and worker flows?", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2009.
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(with A.Saint-Martin), "The price of prejudice: Labour market discrimination on the grounds of gender and ethnicity", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2008.
- (with D.Venn), "More jobs but less productive? The impact of labour market policies on productivity", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2007.
- (with A.Saint-Martin and R.Duval), "Understanding policy interactions and complementarities, and their implication for reform strategies", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2006.
- "Reassessing the role of policies and institutions for labour market performance: A quantitative analysis", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2006.
- “Improving Skills for More and Better Jobs: Does Training Make a Difference?”, in OECD Employment Outlook, 2004
- (with W.Ok) "Upgrading Workers’ Skills and Competencies through Continuous Vocational Training", in OECD Employment Outlook, 2003.
- (with L.Bardone), “Women at Work: Who Are They and How Are They Faring?”, in OECD Employment Outlook, 2002
- (with. P.Swaim, G.Nicoletti, E.Ernst, S.Jean and P.Santiago), “And the Twain Shall Meet: Cross-Market Effects of Labour and Product Market Policies”, in OECD Employment Outlook, 2002.
- (with S.Blondal), “The Cross-Market Effects of Product and Labour Market Policies”, in OECD Economic Outlook n.70 ,2001
Op-ed article:
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(with A.Saint-Martin and S.Scarpetta) “Il Prezzo del Pregiudizio”, lavoce.info 2 July 2008, republished on Il Denaro, 8 July 2008.
Other publications:
- (with A.Saint-Martin) “Ending Job Discrimination”, OECD Policy Brief, July 2008
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(with W.Ok) “How do firms' and individuals' incentives to invest in human capital vary across groups?”, Proceedings of the joint EC-OECD seminar on "Human Capital and labour market performance: evidence and policy challenges", 2005
- (with L.Bardone, A.Puymoyen and P.Swaim), “Dissecting the Gender Pay Gap: What Can We Learn from International Comparisons?” in Eurostat, Gender Statistics: Occupational Segregation: Extent, Causes and Consequences, Eurostat, European Communities, Luxembourg, 2004.
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(with G.Quintini et A.Saint-Martin) “Employment Protection : The Costs and Benefits of Greater Job Security”, OECD Policy Brief, September 2004
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“Comments on De la Fuente” in A. De la Fuente, Human capital in a global knowledge-based economy : Part II : Assessment at the EU country level, Bruxelles : European Commission, pp.91-94, 2003.
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“Solving the training divide”, OECD Observer, No. 240/241, pp. 43-45, 2003.
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“Employment and Investment in Human Capital”, in Greek Presidency of the European Union, The Future of Work: Key Challenges for the European Employment Strategy, Athens: Employment Observatory Research – Informatics S.A., pp. 382-394, 2003.
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“Credibility, Sequencing and Speed of Structural Adjustment Reforms: A Model with Irreversibility of Investment”, Collana Studi e Ricerche “Marco Fanno”, n°3, 1995.
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