Research

Publications

1. Natural Unemployment and Activity Rates: Flow-based Determinants and Implications for Price Dynamics (with F. D'Amuri, M. De Philippis and E. Guglielminetti)  Economic Policy (2023): eiad032.

2. Like Father, Like Son: Occupational Choice, Intergenerational Persistence and Misallocation (with Iacopo Morchio). Quantitative Economics 13.2 (2022): 629-679. 

3. Slack and Prices during Covid-19: Accounting for Labor Market Participation (with F. D'Amuri, M. De Philippis and E. Guglielminetti). Labour Economics (2022): 102129.  

Working Papers

1. The Ins and Outs of the Gender Employment Gap: Assessing the Role of Fertility (with Marta De Philippis)    

2. Labor Market Dynamics and Geographical Relocation (with Gaetano Basso and Francesca Subioli)

3. Equilibrium Effects of the Minimum Wage: the Role of Product Market Power (with Lorenzo Pesaresi)

4. Employment Prospects Across Generations and the Intergenerational Elasticity of Earnings (with Iacopo Morchio)

5. The Optimal Allocation of Talent Across Generations (with Iacopo Morchio)    

6. Structural Transformation and Growth: the role of Income Distribution

7. Job Polarization in Developing Countries (with Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta and Hernan Winkler)

8. Employment Prospects, Informal Job Search and Labor Productivity Differentials Across Italian Regions (with Iacopo Morchio)

Work in progress

1. Wage Posting meets Oligopolistic Competition: Dissecting Product and Labor Market Power (with Lorenzo Pesaresi)

2. Who moves across regions? Accounting for Heterogeneity in Geographical Relocation (with Gaetano Basso and Andrea Salvanti)

3. Inspecting the Time Aggregation Bias (with Gaetano Basso and Andrea Salvanti)

4. Occupational Choice and Family Background: the role of Borrowing Constraints (with Jan Stuhler)

Policy work & other work

1. Social Shock Absorbers in Italy: A Comparison with the Main European Countries (with Francesca Carta, Antonio Dalla Zuanna and Salvatore Lattanzio), Bank of Italy Occasional Papers n. 697/2022 (in Italian)

2. An assessment of the potential impact of Covid-19 on the Italian demographic structure (with Giacomo Caracciolo and Dario Pellegrino), Bank of Italy Occasional Papers n. 622/2021 (in Italian)

3. CIG: historical evolution, limitation and features, Bank of Italy Occasional Papers n.602/2021 (in Italian)

4. The Skill Content of Occupations Across Low and Middle Income Countries: Evidence from Harmonized Data (with Emanuele Dicarlo, Sebastian Monroy-Taborda, Ana Maria Oviedo, Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta, Indhira Vanessa Santos), IZA DP No. 10224