Journal articles:
Long-term effects of economic depressions on wealth, with V. Angelini. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2025.
All is not lost: organized crime and social capital formation, with P. Buonanno and A. Saia. Journal of Public Economics, 2024.
Media Coverage: Financial Times [FT Alphaville], CrimProf Blog
Social security and retirement around the world: lessons from a long-term collaboration, with C. Coile and many others. Journal of Pension Economics & Finance, 2024.
The effect of parental health shocks on living arrangements and employment, with J. Bergeot and Y. Gao. Health Economics, 2024.
Long-run health trends in Europe, with A. Börsch-Supan and L. Salerno. The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Vol. 18, 2021.
The Nativity Wealth Gap in Europe: a Matching Approach, Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 33, Iss. 1, 33-77, 2020
The Costs of Firm Exit and Labour Market Policies: new Evidence from Europe, with D. Andrews and A. Saia. B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Vol. 19, Iss. 1, 2019
The Effectiveness of Incentives to Postpone Retirement: Evidence from Italy, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Vol. 18, Iss.2, 220-246, 2019
Chapters in books:
Retirement decisions in Germany: micro-modelling, with A. Börsch-Supan, N. Goll and J. Rausch. In A. Börsch-Supan and C. Coile (eds.) "Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: the effects of reforms on retirement behavior", Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2025 [ISBN 978-0-226-83635-5]
Work interruptions and medium-term labour market outcomes of older workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, with A. Brugiavini, E. R. Buia, Y. Gao, I. Simonetti. In "Social, health, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemiological control measures", De Gruyter, 2023 [DOI: 10.1515/9783111135908-014]
The European Context: Declining Health but Rising Labor Force Participation among the Middle-Aged, with A. Börsch-Supan, G. Pasini, and L. Salerno. In L. Berkman and B. C. Truesdale "Overtime: America's Aging Workforce and the Future of Working Longer", Oxford University Press, 2022 [ISBN 9780197512067]
Old-Age Labor Force Participation in Germany: What explains the trend reversal among men and the steady increase among women?, with A. Börsch-Supan. In C. Coile, K. Milligan, and D. Wise (eds.) "Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: Working Longer", Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019, pp.117-145 [ISBN 978-0-226-61929-3]
Workplace spillovers and welfare implications of delaying retirements, with Jan Kabátek and Todd Morris (awarded a "Netspar Comparative Research Grant"). Submitted.
Rebalancing power asymmetries within firms: evidence from illegal resignations, with A. Casarico e C. Pavese. CESifo Working Paper No. 11805 (Project awarded with the 2021 VisitINPS Fellowship Program). Submitted.
Pension reforms, expectations, and labour market behaviour, with T. Bucher-Koenen and Y. Pettinicchi.
The Hidden Costs of Workplace Safety Risks: Evaluating the Effects of Job Accidents on Firm Outcomes and Workforce Dynamics, with D. Depalo, S. Lattanzio and C. Pavese (Project awarded with the 2024 VisitINPS Scholars Program)
Promoting Work Continuity Amid Parental Care: an Evaluation of Korea’s Care-giving Leave Reform, with H. Y. Park, J. Barszczewski, D. Knapp and G. Pasini
Trend reversal of old-age labour force participation in Germany. Joint with A. Börsch-Supan, N. Goll and J. Rausch. VoxEU, 26-01-2018.
La pandemia pagata dalle donne. Joint with E. Bassoli, A. Brugiavini, E. Buia, I. Simonetti. lavoce.info, 08-03-2021.
Pre-Ph.D.:
Decentralization and Interregional Redistribution in the Italian Education System, with A. Zanardi, Education Economics, Vol. 22, Iss. 5, 529-548, 2014
Policy works:
Who fills the pension gap? (previously circulated as: The Development of the Pension Gap and German Households' Saving Behavior. MEA Discussion Paper 02-2016.), with A. Börsch-Supan, T. Bucher-Koenen, V. Kutlu-Koc and J. Rausch.
Older or superseded:
The Determinants of Retirement in Italy: an Option-Value Model Estimation with SHARE data.
Care provision at the time of the Covid-19: who suffers the most?, with E. Bassoli and A. Brugiavini, Working Papers Department of Economics Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, No. 10/WP/2021, ISSN 1827-3580.