Research
Publications
Newham & Valente 2024. The cost of influence: How gifts to physicians shape prescriptions and drug costs
Journal of Health Economics
Winner of the Austrian Economic Association (NOeG) Award 2023
Valente 2023. Policy evaluation of waste pricing programs using heterogeneous causal effect estimation
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Winner of the IAERE Young Environmental Economist Best Paper Award 2021
See NBER talk
Bluszcz & Valente 2020. The economic costs of hybrid wars: The case of Ukraine
Defence and Peace Economics
Media coverage: LSE Social Policy, Vox Ukraine, Kyiv Post
Bueno & Valente 2019. The effects of pricing waste generation: A synthetic control approach
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Media coverage: Il Trentino, Il Sole 24 Ore
Working papers
Valente, Gries, Trapani 2024. Informal employment from migration shocks
See online talk at the WIFO Research Center and in-person talk at the Digital Science Center Innsbruck
Piasenti, Valente, van Veldhuizen, Pfeifer 2023. Does unfairness hurt women? The effects of losing unfair competitions, R&R in The Economic Journal
Valente 2024. Heterogeneous effects of climate change on agricultural productivity.
Articles
Kochnev & Valente 2021. Cost of conflict: The consequences of war in Donbas, Ukraine, Middle East Institute
Valente 2020. Essays on Applied Microeconomics, PhD thesis, Humboldt University of Berlin
Piasenti & Valente 2020. How will (wo)men respond to competition in COVID times? Berlin School of Economics Insights on the Corona Crisis
Seifert & Valente 2018. An offer that you can't refuse? Agrimafias and migrant labor on vineyards in southern Italy
Valente 2014. Kurz zum Klima: Wachsende Bedeutung von städtischen Abfällen – Ein europäischer Überblick, ifo Schnelldienst, ISSN 0018-974X, ifo Institut, München