LONG-RUN COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT
The Empirics of Economic Growth Over Time and Across Nations: A Unified Growth Perspective, Cervellati, Meyerheim and Sunde Journal of Economic Growth, 2023, 28, pp. 173 - 224
The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth, Cervellati, Meyerheim and Sunde, Economics Letters, 2019, 181, pp. 43 - 46
Demographic Dynamics and Long-Run Development: Insights for the Secular Stagnation Debate Cervellati, Sunde and Zimmermann. Journal of Population Economics, 2017 vol. 30(2), pages 401-432 - PDF
The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development Cervellati and Sunde. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 2015 vol. 7(3), pages 189-225 - PDF
Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited Cervellati and Sunde. Econometrica 2013, 81(5), 2055-2086. PDF
Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions and Development Cervellati, Fortunato and Sunde. Economic Journal, 2008 118(531), 1354-1384. PDF
Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development Cervellati, Sunde. American Economic Review, 2005, 95(5), pages 1653-1672. - PDF
POLITICAL ECONOMICS - INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Historical Social Contracts and their Legacy: A Disaggregated Analysis for the Medieval Republics Cervellati, Buonanno, Lazzaroni and Prarolo, Journal of Economic Growth, 2022, 27, Article number: 1, pp. 485 - 526
Malaria and Chinese economic activities in Africa Cervellati, Esposito, Yuan, Sunde. Journal of Development Economics, Volume 154, January 2022,
Trade Liberalization, Democratization and Technology Adoption. Cervellati, Naghavi and Toubal. Journal of Economic Growth, Lead Article Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2018
Roots and Fruits of Democracy: Natural Resources, Income Distribution and Social Violence Cervellati, Fortunato and Sunde. World Economic Review, 2015 (4), 1-27. PDF
Income and Democracy: Comment Cervellati, Jung, Sunde and Visher. American Economic Review, 2014 - 104(2), pages 707-719, February. PDF - Appendix - Read Me - Replication Files
“Thou shalt not covet”: Prohibitions, temptation and moral values Cervellati, Vanin. Journal of Public Economics, 2013 vol. 103(C), 15-28. PDF
Consensual and Conflictual Democratization Cervellati, Fortunato and Sunde. The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2012 vol. 12(1), 1-51. PDF
Work Values, Endogenous Sentiments and Redistribution with Esteban and Kranich. Journal of Public Economics, 2010 - 94(9-10), 612-627. PDF
Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law Cervellati, Fortunato and Sunde. Economics Letters, 2008, 99(3), 552-556. PDF
CIVIL CONFLICTS, VIOLENCE AND WARS
Epidemic Shocks and Civil Violence: Evidence from Malaria Outbreaks , in Africa, Cervellati, Esposito and Sunde, Review of Economics and Statistics, (2022) 104 (4): 780–796
Long-Term Exposure to Malaria and Violence in Africa . Cervellati, Esposito, Sunde and Valmori Economic Policy, 2018, 33(95), 403-446
Pathogens, Weather Shocks, and Civil Conflicts . Cervellati, Sunde and Valmori Economic Journal, 2017 , 127 (December), 2581–2616 .PDF
Civil Conflict, Democratization, and Growth: Violent Democratization as Critical Juncture Cervellati, Sunde. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014 - 116(2), 482-505. PDF
Democratizing for peace? The effect of democratization on civil conflicts Cervellati, Sunde. Oxford Economic Papers, 2014 66(3), 774-797. PDF
Violence during democratization and the quality of democratic institutions Cervellati, Fortunato and Sunde. European Economic Review, 2014 vol. 66(C), 226-247. PDF
DEMOGRAPHIC ECONOMICS
Long-Term Exposure to Malaria and Development: Disaggregate Evidence for Contemporaneous Africa Cervellati, Esposito and Sunde. Journal of Demographic Economics, 2017 - 83(1), 129-148. PDF
The effect of life expectancy on education and population dynamics Cervellati, Sunde. Empirical Economics, 2015 vol. 48(4), 1445-1478. PDF
The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries Cervellati, Sunde and Valmori. Mathematical Population Studies, 2012 vol. 19(2), 73-93. PDF
Life Expectancy and Economic Growth: the Role of the Demographic Transition. Cervellati and Sunde. Journal of Economic Growth, 2011, 16(2), pages 99-133. PDF
Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered Cervellati, Sunde. Economics Letters, 2011 vol. 113(3), 269-272. PDF