Research Overview
My research interests focus on the role of social norms, values, and trust on the governance of the state-citizens relationship. Furthermore I delve into teh cognitive aspects that influence individuals' attitude towards corruption and tax evasion.
Research Keywords
Informal Institutions, Trust, Social Norms, Corruption
Social Capital, Tax Morale
intertwin between Institutions and Cultural Aspects
Publications
Journal Articles
Andriani, L Angelini, P P and Filippetti, A (2023) Civic engagement and socio-economic proximity in urban areas. Spatial Economic Analysis 18(4): 437-461
Andriani, L and Ashyrov G (2022) Corruption and life satisfaction: evidence from a transition survey. Kyklos, International Review for Social Science, 75(4): 511-535
Andriani, L Lal, S and Kalam, A A (2022) Entrepreneurial Activities and Women Empowerment in Rural India between Microfinance and Social Capital. Journal of Strategic Change: Briefings in Entrepreneurial Finance, 31(2): 227-237
Andriani, L and Bruno, R (2022) Introduction to the Special Issue on Institutions and Culture in Economic Contexts. Journal of Institutional Economics, 18(1): 1-14
Andriani, L Bruno, R Douarin, E and Paulina Stepine-Baig (2022) Is Tax Morale Culturally Driven? Journal of Institutional Economics, 18(1): 67-84
Kaasa, A and Andriani, L (2022) Determinants of institutional trust: the role of cultural context. Journal of Institutional Economics, 18(1): 45-65
Andriani, L and Escudero Loaiza, M M (2021) Institutional Trust and Corruption: Evidence from Latin America. Revista Debates 15(1): 247-274
Andriani, Luca Corruption Aversion, Social Capital and Institutional Trust in a Dysfunctional Institutional Framework: Evidence from a Palestinian Survey Journal of Economic Issues, 55(1): 178-202
Batinti, Alberto, Andriani, Luca and Andrea Filippetti (2019) Local government Fiscal Policy, Social Capital and Electoral Payoff: Evidence across Italian Municipalities Kyklos 72(4): 503-526
Andriani, Luca and Anna Zajaczkowska (2017) Institutional Quality and illicit capital outflow: a comparative analysis of the eastern European countries Journal of Economics and Public Finance 3(1): 66-78
Andriani, Luca and Asimina Christoforou (2016) Social Capital: a Road Map of Theoretical and Empirical Contributions and Limitations Journal of Economic Issues 50(1): 4-22
Andriani, Luca (2016) Tax Morale and Pro-Social Behaviour: Evidence from a Palestinian Survey Cambridge Journal of Economics, 40(3): 821-841
Andriani, Luca (2015) Putnam's Instrument Revisited. The Community Network of the Industrial Districts and a New Proxy of Social Capital Revista Debates, 9(1): 177-204
Andriani, Luca and Fabio Sabatini (2015) Trust and Prosocial Behaviour in a Process of State Capacity Building: the Case of the Palestinian Territories Journal of Institutional Economics, 11(4): 823-846 Paper awarded by the Economic Research Forum as The Best ERF 2014 Conference Paper in Institutional Economics
Andriani, Luca and Dimitrios Karyampas (2015) Social Capital, Poverty and Social Exclusion in Italy Revista Debates 9(2): 77-113
Andriani, L (2014) Is Acting Prosocially Beneficial for the Credit Market ? Review of Social Economy, 72(3): 354-378
Policy Papers
Andriani, L (2011) Social Capital and Corruption Puzzle: Evidence from a Palestinian Survey Palestine Economic and Policy Research Institute (MAS) Jerusalem, ISBN 9950374138
Andriani, L and Ghazawna, H (2011) Toward Policies for Promoting Trust in the Palestinian Labour Market Palestine Economic and Policy Research Institute (MAS) Jerusalem, ISBN 9789950374133
Andriani, L Cavatorta, E and Ghazawna, H (2009) Bonding Versus Bridging Social Capital in Studies on Social Capital in the Palestinian Territories in Palestine Economic and Policy Research Institute (MAS), Jerusalem
Andriani, L Cavatorta, E and Ghazawna, H (2009) Food Insecurity in the Role of Informal Networks in the West Bank in Studies on Social Capital in the Palestinian Territories in Palestine Economic and Policy Research Institute (MAS), Jerusalem
Magazines, Media, and Editorial
Andriani, L (2023) "Che cos'e' l'inflazione e perche' e' aumentata in UK" Servizio Pubblico, London One Radio (Interview)
Andriani, L (2023) Civic engagement and socio-economic proximity in urban areas CIMR Research in Brief (Interview).
Andriani, L and Ashyrov, G (2023) Being happy to become a better citizen: happiness can help fight corruption, Birkbeck Blog, 18.01.2023
Andriani, L and Bruno, R (2021) “Introduction to the Special Issue on Institutions and Culture in Economic Contexts” Journal of Institutional Economics Blog
Andriani, L and Ashyrov, G (2021) “The Unhappy Face of Corruption” The Mint Magazine
Andriani, L Bruno, R Douarin, E and Paulina Stepine-Baig (2021) “Is Tax Morale Culturally Driven?” Journal of Institutional Economics Blog
Andriani, Luca, Filippetti, Andrea and Batinti, Filippo (2020) If there is social capital good mayors are re-elected, Birkbeck Blog, 10 July 2020
Andriani, Luca, Filippetti, Andrea and Pier Paolo Batinti (2020) Se la comunita' e' composita, l'impegno civico si riduce, La Voce, 06/07/2020
Andriani, Luca, Filippetti, Andrea and Batinti, Filippo (2017) C'e' il capitale sociale dietro la rielezione del buon sindaco, La Voce, 13/06/2017