Research

Publications

1. Habits and demand changes after COVID-19, (w/ D. Ghilli, F. Gozzi, and M. Leocata). Journal of Mathematical Economics, 110, 2024. PDF. Interview with Faculti.net

2. Nominal exchange rate determination and dynamics in an OLG framework, (w/ S. Eugeni). Economic Theory, 72, 93-132, 2021. PDF - Slides 

(Previously circulated as ``Exchange rates, sunspots and cycles”)

3. Internal habits formation and optimality, (w/ F. Gozzi). Journal of Mathematical Economics, 91, 165-172, 2020. PDF - Slides

4. Time-varying consumption tax, productive government spending, and aggregate instability, (w/ A. Venditti), International Journal of Economic Theory, 17, 190-215, 2021. PDF - Slides 

5. Solving internal habits formation models through dynamic programming in infinite dimension, (w/ E. Augeraud-Veron, and F.Gozzi), Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 173, 584-611, 2017. PDF (Previously circulated as “On the equivalence between internal and external habit formation models”)

6. On the consequences of generically distributed investments on flexible projects in an endogenous growth model, (w/ C. Di Girolami, S. Federico, and F. Gozzi),  Economic Theory, 63, 521-558, 2017. PDF

7. Time-to-build and the capital structure, Economics Letters, 137, 222-225, 2015. PDF 

8. Endogenous growth with addictive habits, (w/ E. Augeraud-Veron), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 56, 15-25, 2015. PDF - Slides 

9. Endogenous growth and wave-like business fluctuations, (w/ F. Gozzi, and O. Licandro), Journal of Economic Theory, 154, 68-111, 2014. PDF - Slides

10. Unifying time-to-build theory, (w/ F. Gori), Macroeconomic Dynamics, 18, 1713-1725, 2014. PDF - Slides 

11. Optimal policy and consumption smoothing effects in the time-to-build AK model, (w/ F. Gozzi, and G. Fabbri), Economic Theory, 50(3), 635-669, 2012. PDF - Slides 

12. Endogenous growth and time-to-build: the AK case, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 32, 1015-1040, 2008. PDF

Working Papers

• 1. Optimal planning in habit formation models with multiple goods, (w/ D. Ghilli, F. Gozzi, and M. Leocata)

  2. Tenure in Higher Education: different strokes for different folks, (w/ N. Anbarci)

  3. Optimal research and teaching targets in academia, (w/ S. Tonin). PDF - Slide

  4. Loss aversion, linear market demand and advertisement, (w/  A. Parakhoniak, and S. Tonin)

  5. Procyclical endogenous taxation and aggregate instability, (w/ S. Kettanurak). new version coming soon. PDF - Slides

  6. On the stability of medium-term fluctuations, (w/ F. Gozzi).