Publications
Moving Ideas across Borders: Migrant Inventors, Patents and FDI (2022), The World Economy (in print) with Ana M. Cuadros and Jordi Paniagua.
Trade Liberalisation, Selection and technology adoption with vertical linkages (2021) Review of International Economics, vol. 29, issue 4, 979-1012. with Antonella Nocco.
Interlocking Directorships and Patenting Coordination (2020) Economics of Innovation and New Technology vol 1 pp 1-30, with Michele Bernini, George Efthyvoulou, Ian Gregory-Smith and Jolian P. McHardy.
The role of gravity forces on firm’s trade (2020) Canadian Journal of Economics vol. 53(3) pp 1059-1097, with Francesco Serti and Chiara Tomasi.
Does FDI generate technological spillovers in the host country? Evidence from Patent citations (2019) Economia Politica, vol. 36(2) pp 399-414.
Technology and the dynamics of comparative advantage, (2018) Review of International Economics 26 (1), pp 140-164.
Political cycles in public expenditure: Butter versus Guns, (2017) Journal of Comparative Economics 45 (3), 582-604 with Vincenzo Bove and George Efthyvoulou.
Innovation and Trade Policy coordination: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity (2015) The World Economy, 38-8, 1205-1224 with Davide Sala.
Trade Liberalisation and Innovation Under Sector Heterogeneity (2013), Regional Science and Urban Economics, 50, 42-62.
Trade Liberalization, Competition and Growth. (2011) Trade Liberalization, Competition and Growth. The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 11(1), pages 1-13. joint with Omar Licandro.
Customs agents and trade facilitation joint with Wanyu Chung, Robert Elliott and Yangjun Han, CEPR DP20482
Comparative Advantage and the Quality Choice of heterogeneous firms, joint with Dongzhe Zhang and Ian Gregory-Smith (Submitted)
R&D outsourcing, theory and evidence joint with Adriana Brenis and Peter Wright
Quality, trade unions and selection: the impact of unionization, joint with Antonella Nocco, (Revise and Resubmit, Economic Theory)
Trade under Turbulence, political conflicts and international trade, joint with Zheng Wang and Dooruj Rambacusing