"Pricing effects of code-sharing in Africa" (with A. Gualini, G. Martini and D. Scotti)
Economics of Transportation 39 (2024): 100369.
"Power mismatch and civil conflict: an empirical investigation" (with M. Morelli and L. Hong)
Economic Policy, Volume 39, Issue 117, January 2024, pp: 45–105. (summary)
"Services' trade in Africa: Structure and growth". (With A. Ariu)
The World Economy 46.11 (2023): 3345-3366.
"State formation, social unrest and cultural distance: Brigandage in post-unification Italy" (with G. Lecce and T. Orlando),
Journal of Economic Growth, 2022, pp 1-31.
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"Birth and Migration of Scientists: Does Religiosity Matter? Evidence from 19th-Century France" (with G. Lecce and M. P. Squicciarini),
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Volume 187, 2021, pp 274-289, (Working paper version).
"Institutional Transplant and Cultural Proximity: Insights from Nineteenth-Century Prussia" (with G. Lecce), The Journal of Economic History, 79(4), 1060-1093.
"Globalization and Mental Distress" (with I. Colantone and R. Crinò), Journal of International Economics, 2019, 119 (July), pp: 181-207
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"Financial Imperfections, Product Quality, and International Trade" (with R. Crinò), Journal of International Economics, 2017, 104(1), pp. 63-84
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"From Fields to Factories: Malaria Eradication and Structural Transformation in Post-War Italy" (with P. Buonanno, G. Lecce, and V. Mariella),
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP20394, July 2025 Download from CEPR
"Code-sharing and Service Quality in African Aviation Markets" (with A. Gualini, G. Martini, and D. Scotti)
R&R Review of Industrial Organization,
"Industrialization and Preferences for Boys: Missing Women in Liberal Italy" (with G. Lecce and M. Squicciarini)
Violence and the Voting Behavior of the Elites: Evidence from 19th-Century Italy (with P. Buonanno and G. Lecce)
Growth After Death: The Economic Effect of Political Leadership (with G. Lecce and T. Nannicini)