Research
Journal Articles:
Tax Composition and Growth: A Broad Cross-Country Perspective
Joint with Santiago Acosta-Ormaechea and Jiae Yoo
German Economic Review
Economic Uncertainty and the Influence on Monetary Policy
Joint with Knut Are Aastveit and Gisle James Natvik
Journal of International Money and Finance
Global Factors In the Term Structure of Interest Rates
Joint with Mirko Abbritti, Antonio Moreno and Salvatore Dell’Erba
International Journal of Central Banking
Sub-National's Risk Premia in Fiscal Federations: Fiscal Performance and Institutional Design
Joint with Geremia Palomba
Journal of International Money and Finance
Investment Scaling-up and the Role of Government
Joint with Matteo Ghilardi
Applied Economics
Fiscal Policy, Interest Rates and Risk Premia in Open Economy
Joint with Salvatore Dell'Erba
B.E. Journal Macroeconomics
Book Chapters:
Designing a European Fiscal Union. Lessons from the Experience of Fiscal Federations
Edited by Carlo Cottarelli and Martine Guerguil.
Routledge Studies in the European Economy
Make Investment Scaling-up Work for Stronger Growth in Benin: A Systematic Macro-Fiscal Analysis
Joint with Karim Barhoumi, Qiang Cui, Christine Dieterich, Nicolas End, Alexander Raabe, and Matteo Ghilardi
Working Papers:
Joint with Geremia Palomba
Investment Scaling-up and the Role of Government: the Case of Benin
Joint with Matteo Ghilardi
Economic Uncertainty and the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy
Joint with Knut Are Aastveit and Gisle James Natvik
Global Factors In the Term Structure of Interest Rates
Joint with Mirko Abbritti, Antonio Moreno and Salvatore Dell’Erba
Temporary and Persistent Fiscal Policy Shocks
Identifying the Effects of Government Spending Shocks with and without Expected Reversal: An Approach Based on U.S. Real-Time Data
Joint with Jacopo Cimadomo and Sebastian Hauptmeier, ECB; ECB Working Paper No. 1361/July 2011
Featured in The Economist Economics Focus July 13th 2011