publications

For a complete list of publications, please see my CV or visit my Google scholar page

RECENT Publications

Phishing Attacks: an Analysis of the Victims' Characteristics Based on Administrative Data (with Mirco Tonin and Matteo Valerio)

Economics Letters, 2024


Does Excellence Pay Off? Evidence from the Italian Wine Market (with Stefano Castriota)

B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2024


Congestion and Incentives in the Age of Driverless Fleets (with Federico Boffa and Alberto Iozzi)

Journal of Urban Economics, 2023


Dangerous Games: A Literature Review on Cybersecurity Investments  (with Cristian Roner)

Journal of Economic Surveys 2021 (online), 2022 (print)


Strong Client Orientation, Little Leverage in Nonprofit Firms?  (with Raffaele Miniaci and Ermanno Tortia)

Small Business Economics 2021 (online), 2022 (print)


Moral Hazard and Compensation Packages: Does Reshuffling Matter?  (with Luca Panaccione)

Economic Theory 2019 (online), 2020 (print)


Paying Politicians: not Too Little, not Too Much  (with Pierpaolo Giannoccolo)

Economica 2019 (online), 2020 (print)


Do Rivals Enhance your Credit Conditions?  (with Vittoria Cerasi and Raffaele Miniaci) 

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 2017 (online), 2019 (print)


Well-paid Nurses are Good Nurses 

Health Economics 2017 (online), 2018 (print)


Product Market Competition and Access to Credit  (with Vittoria Cerasi and Raffaele Miniaci)

Small Business Economics 2017


PREVIOUS Publications

In Medio Stat Virtus: Does a Mixed Economy Increase Welfare?  (with Sara Depedri)

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics 2016


Moonlighting Politicians: Motivation Matters! (with Paolo Naticchioni)

German Economic Review 2016


Quality of After-sales Services in a Competitive Insurance Sector  (with Piero Tedeschi) 

The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review 2015


Reputation and Competition in a Hidden Action Model  (with Piero Tedeschi)

PLoS ONE 2014


Optimal Investment and Financial Strategies under Tax Rate Uncertainty  (with Paolo M. Panteghini and Sergio Vergalli)

German Economic Review 2011


Does Product Market Competition Increase Credit Availability?  (with Vittoria Cerasi)

B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 2011


Do Social Enterprises Finance Their Investments Differently from For-profit Firms? The Case of Social Residential Services in Italy  (with Raffaele Miniaci)

Journal of Social Entrepreneurship 2010


Failing Firm Defense with Entry Deterrence  (with Massimo Tognoni)

Bulletin of Economic Research 2010


Profit-maximizing Behavior Replaces Social Sanctions in Urban Microcredit Markets: the Case of Italian MAGs  (with Federica Calidoni)

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change 2009


Complementarity, Coordination, and Credit (with Andrea Mantovani)

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 2008

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