Welcome! I am a Senior Economist at the Directorate General for Economics, Statistics and Research of the Bank of Italy.
I am an empirical macroeconomist with main research interests in monetary and fiscal policy, climate economics, and innovation.
You can find my working papers here
Publications:
The macroeconomic effects of a greener technology mix (w/ F. Ferriani, A. Gazzani). Energy Economics, Sep 26
Forward guidance in climate policy (w/ R. Degasperi, T. Hamadi, K. Pallara, V. Nispi Landi). European Economic Review Jun 26
Entry, exit, and market structure in a changing climate (w/ M. Cascarano, A. Petrella). European Economic Review, Jul 25
Questioning the puzzle: fiscal policy, real exchange rate and inflation (w/ L. Ferrara, L. Metelli, D. Siena). Journal of International Economics, Aug 21
The international transmission of US tax shocks: a proxy-SVAR approach (with L. Metelli). IMF Economic Review 69(2), 325-356, March 2021.
Financialization of commodities before and after the great financial crisis. Journal of Economic Surveys, January 2021.
ESG risks in times of Covid-19 (with F. Ferriani). Applied Economics Letters, Oct 2020.
Forecasting US recessions: The role of economic uncertainty (with V. Ercolani). Economics Letters, Vol. 193, Aug 2020.
The risk-taking channel of international financial flows (with P. Cova). Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 102, April 2020.
Tail co-movement in inflation expectations as an indicator of anchoring (with L. Sigalotti). International Journal of Central Banking, 14(1), Jan 2018.
The effect of a Chinese slowdown on inflation in the euro area and the United States (with L. Metelli). Economic Modelling 62 (2017), 16–22.
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