Working papers

"Performance in Pass-Fail Assessments

"Strategic Interactions in Education: Threshold-triggered compensation of complementary inputs" with Stefano Dughera

Financial literacy and resilience when survey respondents prefer guessing to admitting ignorance" with Anna Lo Prete

Equilibrium Failure Rates in Tests of Endogenous Competence

Appeared in WP series, no further progress planned, not otherwise published:

"Offshoring and Immigrant Employment: Firm-level theory and evidence " (with Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Alessandro Sembenelli),  CEPR DP6743 (February 2008) December 2008

“Whence Policy? Government policies, finance, and economic integration” (with Anna Lo Prete), CEPR Discussion Paper 7820, May 2010.

 “Public and Private Insurance with Costly Transactions” (with Winfried Koeniger), IZA Discussion Papers 5201, CEPR Discussion Paper 8062, October 2010.

"A Comparative Perspective on Italy's Human Capital Accumulation" (with Paolo Sestito), Banca d'Italia Quaderni di Storia Economica n.6, 2011 (abridged version published as Chapter 9, 249-270  in G.Toniolo (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of the Italian Economy Since Unification, New York: Oxford University Press.)