Research interests Development economics, conflict, industrial policy, international trade Working Papers Migration in Libya: A spatial network analysis (with Valerio Leone Sciabolazza and Vasco Molini). World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 9110 [PDF] Firms amid conflict: Performace, production inputs, and market competition (with Davide del Prete and Aminur Rahman) Trade Agreements: What do governments maximize? (with Francesco Amodio, Leonardo Baccini, and Giorgio Chiovelli) Trade liberalization and political violence: Evidence from North-South cooperation (with Francesco Amodio, Leonardo Baccini, and Giorgio Chiovelli) Product market competition and the labour market: Evidence from South Africa (with Francesco Amodio, Yifan Li, and Patrizio Piraino). WIDER WP 2020/39 [PDF] Heterogeneous entrepreneurs, government quality, and the effectiveness of industrial policy (with Giorgio Fabbri and Vincenzo Lombardo) Survey of Economists' Opinions on the Economy |