Research

Peer reviewd journals


Increasing Inequalities in Longevity among Italian Workers

Joint with: Zengarini N., Leombruni R., d’Errico A. and Costa G.

Oxford Economic Paper (2024)


Child rearing or childbearing? Risk of cardiovascular diseases associated to parity and number of children

Joint with: Angelo d'Errico and Dario Fontana

BMC Public Health (2024)


Health and labour market effects of an unanticipated rise in retirement age. Evidence from the 2012 Italian pension reform

Joint with: Serrano-Alarcon M., Leombruni R., Kentikelenis A., d’Errico A., Odone A., Costa G. and Stuckler D.

Health Economics (2023)


Combined and Distributional Effects of EPL Reduction and Hiring Incentives: An Assessment Using Non-Linear DiD

Joint with: Berton F. and Pacelli L.

The Journal of Economic Inequality (2023)


Could a fairer retirement age mitigate health inequalities? Evidence and decision making

Joint with: Costa G.

Frontiers in Public Health (2022)



Predictive validity of an indicator of exposure to unfavorable ergonomic working conditions on work-related musculoskeletal disorders 

Joint with: Fontana D., d’Errico A., Boschetto B. and Costa G.

Quality & Quantity (2022)


Risk of symptomatic osteoarthritis associated with exposure to ergonomic factors at work in a nationwide Italian survey

Joint with: d'Errico A., Fontana D. and Sebastiani G.

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health (2022)


Employment protection, workforce mix and firm performance

Joint with: Berton F., Pacelli L., and Passerini F.

The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2022)


Working conditions and health among Italian ageing workers

Joint with: d'Errico A., Leombruni R., Odone A., Ricceri F., Sacerdote, C., Costa G.

Social Indicators Research (2022)


The Unequal Impact of Raising the Retirement Age: Employment Response and Program Substitution

IZA Journal of Labor Economics (2021)


Does retiring trigger depressive symptoms? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Joint with: Odone A., Gianfredi V., Patti A., Ardito C., d’Errico A. Stuckler D., Costa G., 

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences (2021)


Transition to retirement, impact on health and lifestyle habits: analysis from a nationwide Italian cohort

Joint with: Odone A., Vigezzi G.P., Gianfredi, V., Frascella, B., Gentile, L., d’Errico, A., Stuckler, D., Ricceri, F., Costa, G., et al. 

BMC Public Health (2021)


To work or not to work? The effect of higher pension age on cardiovascular health

Joint with: Leombruni R., Blane D. and d’Errico A. 

Industrial Relations: A journal of Economy and Society (2020)


The dark side of work life extension: health, welfare and equity concerns

Joint with: d’Errico A. 

Sociologia del Lavoro (2018)


Scar on my heart: effects of unemployment experiences on coronary heart disease

Joint with: Leombruni R., Mosca M., Giraudo, M. and d’Errico A.

International Journal of Manpower (2017)


Work organization, exposure to workplace hazards and sickness presenteeism in the European employed population

Joint with: Leombruni R. and d’Errico A.

American journal of industrial medicine (2016)


Exposure to psychosocial factors at work and mental well-being in Europe

Joint with: Leombruni R. and d’Errico A.

La Medicina del Lavoro (2014)


Working Papers / Under Review


Does the time spent in retirement improve health? An IV-Poisson assessment on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases

Joint with: Fontana D, Leombruni R., Stripploi E. and d’Errico A. (Under Review)

Italian peer reviewed journals 


È opportuno ridurre la protezione dell’impiego?

Joint with: Berton F. , Pacelli L. and Passerini F.

Etica ed Economia, 2021


Jobs Act e incentivi alle assunzioni: una visione d’insieme

Joint with: Berton F. and Pacelli L.

Etica ed Economia, 2020


Differenze sociali nella salute ed equità del sistema pensionistico italiano

Joint with: Leombruni R. and Costa G.

La Rivista delle Politiche Sociali, 2019


Book's Chapters and Policy Reports


Health, Working Conditions and Retirement

Joint with: Fleischmann M. 

In: Burnay N., Krekula C., Ogg J., Vendramin P. (Eds) “Older workers and exclusion processes on the labour market: a life course perspective”. 

Life Course Research and Social Policies Collection, Springer, ISBN: 9783031112713


Condizioni di lavoro, requisiti pensionistici e diseguaglianze di salute

In: Valutare con i dati amministrativi: Progetto: VisitINPS Scholars. XVIII Rapporto Annuale INPS, Roma, 2019


Policy Brief on Health in Late Career

Joint with: Borges Neves R., and Spijker J.

Policy Document 2 COST Action IS1409: Gender and Health Impacts of Policies Extending Working Life, 2018


Recommendations on rising state pension age in UK

Joint with: Blane D., Akinwale B., Beach B., Landy R., Ardito C., Matthews K. and Wahrendorf M.

In: John Cridland Independent Review. Independent Review of the State Pension Age: Smoothing the Transition, London, 2017


What is the Impact of Organized Crime Infiltration in the Legal Economy?

Joint with: Fanfani B., and Martino E. M.

In: Organized Crime and the Legal Economy. The Italian Case, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, UNICRI, Torino, 2016


Health and Wellbeing at Work: A report based on the fifth European Working Conditions Survey

Joint with: d’Errico A., Leombruni R., Pacelli L.

In: Eurofound, the European Foundation for Living and Working Conditions, Dublin, 2013