Research

Publications

2021:

Excess returns in Public-Private Partnerships: Do governments pay too much?

joint with Michele Moretto and Dimitrios Zormpas, Economic Modelling - Forthcoming

Do Exit Options Increase the Value-For-Money in Public-Private Partnerships?

joint with Cesare Dosi and Michele Moretto, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (JEMS) - Forthcoming

2020:

Public-Private Partnerships as a policy response to climate change

joint with Marina Bertolini, Luciano Greco, Energy Policy, Volume 145, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111729

Private investment with social benefits under uncertainty: the dark side of public financing

joint with Giuseppe Attanasi., Kene Boun My, Anne Stenger, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Volume 22, 2020, Pages 769– 820, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jpet.12358

2019:

Bundling versus unbundling: asymmetric information on information externalities Journal of Economics, Volume 128, Issue 1, September 2019, Pages 1-25, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-018-0642-0

2018:

Public-Private Partnerships as a policy response to climate change joint with Anne Stenger, Energy Policy, Volume 119, 2018, Pages 487-494, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.04.063

2017:

Public Private Partnerships from budget constraints: Looking for Debt Hiding? joint with Frédéric Marty and Phuong Tra Tran, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Volume 51, March 2017, Pages 56-84, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijindorg.2016.12.002

Other Publications

Improving the quality of public spending in Europe

joint with M. Bordignon, R. Caruso, D. Gamannossi Degl’Innocenti, L. Gerotto, R. Levaggi, L. Rizzo, R. Secomandi and G. Turati, Study for the European Parliament, 2020, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document.html?reference=EPRS_STU%282020%29654197

Lessons from Covid-19 for EU health policies, joint with Massimo Bordignon, Rosella Levaggi, Gilberto Turati; policy brief Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti (fRDB), 2020.

L’Unione Europea di fronte alla pandemia joint with Massimo Bordignon, in Osservatorio Monetario n. 2/2021.

Work in progress


The Optimality of Public-Private Partnerships under Financial and Fiscal Constraints, joint with Luciano Greco

Political Budget Cycle and Government's Arrears, joint with Luciano Greco and Luigi Moretti

Unverifiable quality in healthcare sector: relational contracts and political stability, joint with Berardino Cesi, Silvia Coretti. Gilberto Turati