Working Papers

498 – Lifting Barriers to Skill Transferability: Immigrant Integration through Occupational Recognition
Silke Anger, Jacopo Bassetto and Malte Sandner

497 – Inventors’ Coworker Networks and Innovation
Sabrina Di Addario, Zhexin Feng and Michel Serafinelli

496 – The Overeducation of Immigrants in Europe
Angela Dalmonte, Tommaso Frattini, Sofia Giorgini

495 – The New Wave? The Role of Human Capital and STEM Skills in Technology Adoption in the UK 
Mirko Draca, Max Nathan, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Anna Rosso, Anna Valero

494 – Do NEDs influence ESG corporate performance? 
Andrew Clare, Carlos Manuel Pinheiro, Alberto Franco Pozzolo

493 – The Lasting Effects of Early Childhood Interventions: The National Vaccination Commando Program in Burkina Faso
Richard Daramola, Md Shahadath Hossain, Harounan Kazianga, Karim Nchare

492 – Intellectual Property Rights and the Efficiency of International Production Networks: Evidence from the Automotive Industry
Giuseppe Cavaliere, Graziano Moramarco, Alireza Naghavi

491 – Widening the scope: the direct and spillover effects of nudging water efficiency in the presence of other behavioral interventions
J. Bonan, C. Cattaneo, G. d’Adda, A. Galliera, M. Tavoni

490 – Social Norms and Economic Incentives: An Experimental Study on Household Waste Management
J. Bonan, C. Cattaneo, G. d’Adda, A. Galliera, M. Tavoni

489 – From Refugees to Citizens: Labor Market Returns to Naturalization
Francesco Fasani, Tommaso Frattini, Maxime Pirot
Version June 2024

488 – Extended producer responsibility and trade flows in waste: The case of batteries
Marco Compagnoni, Marco Grazzi, Fabio Pieri, Chiara Tomasi
published in 2024 in Environmental and Resource Economics , forthcoming

487 – Culture, Law, and Contractual Relations
Alireza Naghavi, Giuseppe Pignataro, Katja Zajc Kejzˇar
Version January 2024

486 – Qanats
Alireza Naghavi, Mohsen Shaeyan
Version August 2024

485 –Managerial Horizon and Corporate Labor Policies: Evidence from Fixed-Term Boards
Sabrina Di Addario, Vincenzo Pezone, Raffaele Saggio

484 – Female labour force participation and fertility in Italian history
Federico Barbiellini Amidei, Sabrina Di Addario, Matteo Gomellini, Paolo Piselli

483 – Opening the labor market to qualified immigrants in absence of linguistic barriers
Nicolò Gatti, Fabrizio Mazzonna, Raphaël Parchet, Giovanni Pica

482 – Firm hierarchy and the market for knowledge
Fabio Pieri, Massimiliano Vatiero
published in 2024 in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, forthcoming

481 – Labor flexibility and innovation: the importance of firms’ heterogeneity
Marco Augliera, Gabriella Berloffa, Fabio Pieri

480 – Legalization and Long-Term Outcomes of Immigrant Workers
Claudio Deiana, Ludovica Giua, Roberto Nisticò

479 – Intellectual Property Institutions, Comparative Advantage, and Technology Transfer
Previous title: “Institutions, Development, and Patterns of Trade”
Andrea Greppi, Alireza Naghavi
Version August 2024

478 – Consistency of prosocial behavior and cognitive skills: Evidence from children in El Salvador
Jacopo Bonan, Sergiu Burlacu, Arianna Galliera

477 – Curse or Blessing? Multinational Corporations and Labour Supply in Africa
Mariapia Mendola, Giovanni Prarolo, Tommaso Sonno
Version January 2022

476 – A Peer Like Me? Early Exposure to High Achievers in Math and Later Educational Outcomes
Laura Pagani, Giovanni Pica

475 – Is to Forgive to Forget? Sovereign Risk in the Aftermath of a Default
Silvia Marchesi, Tania Masi, Pietro Bomprezzi

474 – Domestic Violence and Gender Stereotypes: Perceptions, Justifications, and Reactions
Emilia Barili, Veronica Grembi, Anna Rosso

473 – Resistance to Institutions and Cultural Distance: Brigandage in Post-Unification Italy
Giampaolo Lecce, Laura Ogliari, Tommaso Orlando

472 – Birth and Migration of Scientists: Does Religiosity Matter? Evidence from 19th-Century France
Giampaolo Lecce, Laura Ogliari, Mara P. Squicciarini
published in 2021 in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, vol. 187, pp. 274-289

471 – Intermediated Trade and Credit Constraints: The Case of Firm’s Imports
Francesco Nucci, Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Franco Pozzolo

470 – Women in Distress: Mental Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Emilia Barili, Veronica Grembi, Anna Rosso
published in 2023 in Health Policy, vol. 128, pp. 42-48

469 – Access to Capital Markets and the Geography of Productivity Leaders and Laggards
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Anna Rosso
Previous title: “Inequality in Productivity: Geography and Finance of Leaders and Laggards in Italy”
Version April 2022, CEPR Discussion Paper
published in 2022 in Journal of Regional Science, vol. 63, pp. 64-113

468 – Learning about Farming: Innovation and Social Networks in a Resettled Community in Brasil
Margherita Comola, Carla Inguaggiato, Mariapia Mendola

467 – Quality and Selection in Regulated Professions
Gaetano Basso, Eleonora Brandimarti, Michele Pellizzari, Giovanni Pica

466 – As Long as They are Cheap Experimental Evidence on the Demand for Migrant Workers
Mauro Caselli, Paolo Falco

465 – Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity and Simpson’s Paradox
Michael A. Clemens, Mariapia Mendola

464 – Immigrant Inventors and Diversity in the Age of Mass Migration
Francesco Campo, Mariapia Mendola, Andrea Morrison, Gianmarco Ottaviano
published in 2022 in the Journal of European Economic AssociationVol. 20 (5), 1971-2021

463 – The Effects of Partial Employment Protection Reforms: Evidence from Italy
Diego Daruich, Sabrina Di Addario, Raffaele Saggio
published in 2023 in The Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming

462 – Lift the Ban? Initial Employment Restrictions and Refugee Labour Market Outcomes
Francesco Fasani, Tommaso Frattini, Luigi Minale
published in Journal of the European Economic Association, Volume 19, Issue 5, October 2021, Pages 2803–2854.

461 – Imports and Credit Rationing: A Firm-Level Investigation
Francesco Nucci, Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Franco Pozzolo
published in 2020 in World Economy, online

460 – The Price of Haircuts: Private and Official Default
Silvia Marchesi, Tania Masi

459 – Does the Participation to Global Value Chains Impact on Cross-Borders Mergers and Acquisitions?
Maria Cipollina, Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Franco Pozzolo

458 – Agricultural Transformation and Farmers’ Expectation: Experimental Evidence from Uganda
Jacopo Bonan, Harounan Kazianga, Mariapia Mendola

457 – Migration and Imitation
Olena Ivus, Alireza Naghavi, Larry D. Qiu
published in 2023 in Economica, vol. 90, pp. 212-237

456 – Learning by Supplying and Competition Threat
Yi Fan Chen, Alireza Naghavi, Shin-Kun Peng
published in 2020 in Review of World Economics, online

455 – CEO age, shareholders’ monitoring and organic growth among European firms
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Davide Castellani, Fabio Pieri
published in 2022 in Small Business Economics, vol. 59, pp. 361-382

454 – Are Politcal and Economic Integration Interwinded?
Bernt Bratsberg, Giovanni Facchini, Tommaso Frattini, Anna Rosso
published in 2023 Economica, vol. 90, issue 360, 1265-1306

453 – TBTs, Firm Organization and Labour Structure
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Lionel Fontagné, Gianluca Orefice, Giovanni Pica, Anna Rosso
published in 2023 Review of International Economics, 1–35.

452 – The Long-Term Impacts of Girl-Friendly Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso
Nicholas Ingwersen, Harounan Kazianga, Leigh L. Linden, Arif Mamun, Ali Protik, Matt Sloan

451 – Nutritional and Schooling Impact of a Cash Transfer Program in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Analysis of Childhood Exposure
Mariapia Mendola, Mengesha Yayo Negasi

450 – Does Low Skilled Immigration Increase Profits? Evidence from Italian Local Labour Markets
Giorgio Brunello, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Lorenzo Rocco
published in 2020 in Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 85, pp. 103582

449 – Capital Market Union and Growth Prospects for Small and Medium Enterprises
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giacomo Calzolari, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Aberto Franco Pozzolo

448 – Doom Loop or Incomplete Union? Sovereign and Banking Risk
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giacomo Calzolari, José Manuel Mansilla-Fernández, Alberto Franco Pozzolo

447 – Allocation of Implementing Power: Evidence from World Bank Projects
Silvia Marchesi, Tania Masi

446 – Geography, Competition and Optimal Multilateral Trade Policy
Antonella Nocco, Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano, Matteo Salto
published in 2019 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 120, pp.145-161

445 – From Immigrants to Americans: Race and Assimilation during the Great Migration
Vasiliki Fouka, Soumyajit Mazumder, Marco Tabellini
published in 2022 in The Review of Economic Studies, vol. 89(2), pp. 811-842

444 – The Rise and Fall of Family Firms in the Process of Development
Maria Rosaria Carillo, Vincenzo Lombardo, Alberto Zazzaro
published in 2019 in Journal of Economic Growth

443 – Can Social Information Programs be more Effective? The Role of Environmental Identity for Energy Conservation
Jacopo Bonan, Cristina Cattaneo, Giovanna d’Adda, Massimo Tavoni
published in 2021 in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, online

442 – Access to Finance and the Exchange Rate Elasticity of Exports
Mi Dai, Francesco Nucci, Alberto Franco Pozzolo and Jianwei Xu
published in 2021 in Journal of International Money and Finance, online

441 – Credit Contraints and Firm Exports: Evidence from SMEs in Emerging and Developing Countries 
Filomena Pietrovito and Alberto Franco Pozzolo
published in 2019 in Small Business Economics

440 – Emigrant Selection and Wages: the Case of Poland
Anna Rosso
published in 2019 in Labour Economics, vol. 60, pp. 148-175

439 – Global Evidence on Prospective Migrants from Developing Countries
Mariapia Mendola

438 – Non-Tariff Measures and Competitiveness
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giulia Felice, Emanuele Forlani and Paolo Garella
Version September 2018

437 – Life After Default: Private vs. Official Sovereign Debt Restructurings
Silvia Marchesi and Tania Masi
published in 2021 Journal of International Money and Finance, vol. 113, pp. 1-23

436 – Will Urban Migrants Formally Insure their Rural Relatives? Family Networks and Rainfall Index Insurance in Burkina Faso
Harounan Kazianga and Zaki Wahhaj
published in 2020 World Development, vol. 128, pp. 104764

435 – (The Struggle for) Refugee Integration into the Labour Market: Evidence from Europe
Francesco Fasani, Tommaso Frattini and Luigi Minale
published in 2022 in Journal of Economic Geography, vol. 22(2), pp. 351-393

434 – Asymmetric Cultural Proximity and Greenfield FDI
Matteo Fiorini, Giorgia Giovannetti, Mauro Lanati and Filippo Santi

433 – Do Cash Transfers Trigger Investments? Evidence from Peru
Cristina Cirillo and Giorgia Giovannetti

432 – Human Smuggling and Intentions to Migrate: Global Evidence from a Supply Shock along Africa-to-Europe Migration Routes
Guido Friebel, Miriam Manchin, Mariapia Mendola and Giovanni Prarolo

431 – Social Interaction and Technology Adoption: Experimental Evidence from Improved Cookstoves in Mali
Jacopo Bonan, Pietro Battiston, Jaimie Bleck, Philippe LeMay Boucher, Stefano Pareglio, Bassirou Sarr, Massimo Tavoni
published in 2021 in World Development, online

430 – The Effect of Immigrant Peers in Vocational School
Tommaso Frattini and Elena Meschi
published in 2019 in the European Economic Review, vol. 113, pp. 1-22

429 – Innovative Events
Max Nathan and Anna Rosso
published in 2022 in the Research Policy, vol. 51, 104373

428 – The ‘Smile Curve’: where Value is Added along Supply Chains
Armando Rungi and Davide Del Prete
published in 2018 in Economic Letters, vol. 164, pp. 38-42

427 – Integration of immigrants in host countries – what we know and what works
Tommaso Frattini
published in Revue d’Economie du Developpement, vol. 25 (1), pp. 105-134

426 – Value Added in Motion: Macroeconomic Implications of Energy Price Trajectories
Lionel Fontagné, Jean Fouré and Gianluca Santoni

425 – Value Added in Motion: Modelling World Trade Patterns at the 2035 Horizon
Lionel Fontagné and Jean Fouré

424 – Value Added in Motion: Determinants of Value Added Location within the EU
Lionel Fontagné and Gianluca Santoni

423 – Risk Attitudes and Household Migration Decisions
Christian Dustmann, Francesco Fasani, Xin Meng and Luigi Minale
published in 2023 in the Journal of Human Resources, vol. 58, pp. 112-145

422 – The impact of China’s WTO accession on internal migration
Giovanni Facchini, Maggie Y. Liu, Anna Maria Mayda and Minghai Zhou

421 – Income disparities, population and migration flows over the 21st century
Frédéric Docquier and Joël Machado
published in 2017 in the Italian Economic Journal, vol.3(2), pp. 125-149

420 – Migrant labor in the Norwegian petroleum sector
Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum and Ole Rogeberg

419 – Characterizing Global and Regional Manufacturing Value Chains: Stable and Evolving Features
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei and Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu

418 – The Changing Distribution of Firms and Workers Across Cities
Diego Puga

417 – From Torino to Tychy: The limits of offshoring in the car industry
Keith Head and Thierry Mayer

416 – What Do We Really Know about Offshoring? Industries and Countries in Global Production Sharing
Gordon H. Hanson

415 – Rapacious Oil Exploration in face of Regime Switches: Breakthrough Renewable Energy and Dynamic Resource Wars
Frederick van der Ploeg

414 – Energy Intensity: Prices, Policy, or Composition in US States
Arik Levinson

413 – CO2 embedded in trade: trends and fossil fuel drivers
Sylvain Weber, Reyer Gerlagh, Nicole A. Mathys and Daniel Moran

412 – Measuring Environmental Policy Stringency: Approaches, Validity, and Impact on Energy Efficiency
Marzio Galeotti, Silvia Salini and Elena Verdolini

411 – Integration versus Outsourcing with Vertical Linkages
Gaetano Alfredo Minerva

410 – International knowledge flows and the administrative barriers to mobility
Sultan Orazbayev
published in 2017 in Research Policy, vol. 46(9), pp. 1655-1665

409 – Social networks and the intention to migrate
Miriam Manchin and Sultan Orazbayev
published in 2018 in World Development, vol. 109, pp. 360-374

408 – Intra-household Resource Allocation and Familial Ties
Harounan Kazianga and Zaki Wahhaj
published in 2017 in the Journal of Development Economics, vol. 127, pp. 109-132

407 – Global Value Chains Participation and Productivity Gains for North African Firms
Davide Del Prete, Giorgia Giovannetti and Enrico Marvasi
published in 2017 in Review of World Economics, vol. 153, issue 4, No 5, 675-701

406 – The Medium-Term Impacts of Girl-Friendly Schools: Seven Year Evidence from School Construction in Burkina Faso
Harounan Kazianga, Leigh Linden, Ali Protik and Matt Sloan

405 – Eastern European Immigrants in the UK
Anna Rosso
forthcoming in 2021 in the International Journal of Manpower

404 – Natives and Migrants in Home Production: The Case of Germany
Emanuele Forlani, Elisabetta Lodigiani and Concetta Mendolicchio
published in 2021 in the Review of Economics of the Household, vol. 19, pp. 1275-1307

403 – On the Economics and Politics of Refugee Migration
Christian Dustmann, Francesco Fasani, Tommaso Frattini, Luigi Minale and Uta Schoenberg
published in 2017 in Economic Policy, vol. 32(91), pp. 497-550

402 – Immigration and the UK: Reflections after Brexit
Marco Alfano, Christian Dustmann and Tommaso Frattini

401 – International Trade and Labor Market Discrimination
Richard Chisik and Julian Emami Namini
published in 2019 in Economic Inquiry, vol. 57, pp. 353-371

400 – Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China’s Foreign
Axel Dreher, Andreas Fuchs, Roland Hodler, Bradley C. Parks, Paul A. Raschky and Michael J. Tierney
published in 2019 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 140

399 – Information transmission and ownership consolidation in aid programs
Axel Dreher, Sarah Langlotz and Silvia Marchesi
published in 2017 in Economic Inquiry, vol. 55, pp. 1671-1688

398 – Life after default? Private vs. official sovereign debt restructurings
Silvia Marchesi

397 – Insurance Between Firms: The Role of Internal Labor Markets
Giacinta Cestone, Chiara Fumagalli, Francis Kramarz and Giovanni Pica
Version January 2020

396 – Labour Mobility and Labour Market Adjustment in the EU
Alfonso Arpaia, Aron Kiss, Balazs Palvolgyi and Alessandro Turrini
published in 2016 in the IZA Journal of Migration, 5:21

395 – Job Creation in a Multi-Sector Labor Market Model for Developing Economies
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Gary S. Fields and Ravi Kanbur

394 – Disentangling the Wage Impacts of Offshoring On a Developing Country: Theory and Policy
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra

393  The Impact of Natural Disasters on Remittances to Low- and Middle-income Countries
Giulia Bettin and Alberto Zazzaro
published in 2018 in the Journal of Development Studies, vol. 54(3), pp. 481-500

392 Quality and the Great Trade Collapse
Natalie Chen and Luciana Juvenal

391 – Grandparental Availability for Child Care and Maternal Employment: Pension Reform Evidence from Italy
Massimiliano Bratti, Tommaso Frattini and Francesco Scervini
published in 2018 in the Journal of Population Economics, vol. 31(4), pp. 1239-1277

390 – Family Size, Sibling Rivalry and Migration: Evidence from Mexico
Massimiliano Bratti, Simona Fiore and Mariapia Mendola
Updated version
published in 2020 in the Journal of Population Economics, vol. 33, pp. 483-529

389Networks in the Diaspora
Gil S. Epstein and Odelia Heizler (Cohen)

388Hard to Forget: the Long-Lasting Impact of War on Mental Health
Massimiliano Bratti, Mariapia Mendola and Alfonso Miranda

387 – Correlating Social Mobility and Economic Outcomes
Maia Guell, Michele Pellizzari, Giovanni Pica and José V. Rodríguez Mora
published in 2018 in the Economic Journal, vol. 128(612), pp. F353-403

386 – External Imbalances in the European Union and International Fragmentation of Production: Is There a Link?
Isabella Cingolani, Giulia Felice and Lucia Tajoli

385Even Education and Experience has its Limits: Closing the Wage Gap
Gil S. Epstein, Dalit Gafni and Erez Siniver
published as “Even Education Has Its Limits: Closing the Wage Gap” in 2015 in the Journal of Economic Studies, vol. 42(5), pp. 908-928

384Ethnosizing Immigrants: A Theoretical Framework
Gil S. Epstein and Odelia Heizler (Cohen)
published as “Ethnic Identity: a Theoretical Framework” in 2015 in the IZA Journal of Migration, 4:9

383Theocracy and Resilience Against Economic Sanctions
Alireza Naghavi, Giuseppe Pignataro
published in 2015 in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, vol. 111, pp. 1–12

382Relationship-Specific Investments and Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement with Heterogeneous Suppliers
Alireza Naghavi, Shin-Kun Peng and Yingyi Tsai
published 2017 in the Review of International Economics, vol. 25(3), 626-648

381 Political Institutions and Government Spending Behaviour: Theory and Evidence from Iran 
Sajjad Faraji Dizaji, Mohammad Reza Farzanegan and Alireza Naghavi
published in 2016 in International Tax and Public Finance, vol.23(3), pp. 522-549

380 – Intellectual Property Rights and Diaspora Knowledge Networks
Alireza Naghavi and Chiara Strozzi
published in 2015 in the Journal of International Economics, vol. 96(1), pp. 150–161

379Making Do with What You Have: Conflict, Firm Performance and Input Misallocation in Palestine
Francesco Amodio and Michele Di Maio
forthcoming in the Economic Journal

378Multinational Production and the Scope of Innovation
Sasan Bakhtiari, Antonio Minniti and Alireza Naghavi

377 Islam, Inequality and Pre-Industrial Comparative Development
Stelios Michalopoulos, Alireza Naghavi and Giovanni Prarolo
published in 2016 in the Journal of Development Economics, vol. 120, pp. 86–98

376 Coercive Trade Policy
Vincent Anesi and Giovanni Facchini

375 –  Shedding Light on Inventors’ Returns to Patents
Domenico Depalo and Sabrina Di Addario

374 –  Can Intellectual Property Rights Protection Generate Brain Gain from International Migration?
Alireza Naghavi and Chiara Strozzi

373Value Added Exports and U.S. Local Labor Markets:Does China Really Matter?
Leilei Shen and Peri Silva:

372 –  Credit Scarcity in Developing Countries: an Empirical Investigation using Brazilian Firm-Level Data
André Albuquerque de Sant’Anna, Antônio Marcos Hoelz Pinto Ambrozio, Filipe Lage de Sousa and João Paulo Martin Faleiros
published in 2017 in EconomiA, vol. 18(1), pp. 73-87

371The Political Economy of Migration Enforcement: Domestic versus Border Control
Giovanni Facchini and Cecilia Testa
published in 2015 in CESifo Economic Studies, vol.61(3-4), pp.701-721

370Learning to Export from Neighbors
Ana Fernandes and Heiwai Tang
published in 2014 in the Journal of International Economics, vol. 94(1), pp. 67–84

369 Relaxing Credit Constraints in Emerging Economies: The Impact of Public Loans on the Performance of Brazilian Manufacturers
Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano and Filipe Lage de Sousa

368Export and the Labor Market: a Dynamic Model with on-the-job Search
Davide Suverato

367Employment of Undocumented Immigrants and the Prospect of Legal Status: Evidence from an Amnesty Program
Carlo Devillanova, Francesco Fasani and Tommaso Frattini
published in 2018 in the Industrial and Labor Relations Review, vol. 71(4), pp. 853-881.

366The Welfare Impact of Land Redistribution: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Initiative in Malawi
Mariapia Mendola and Franklin Simtowe
published in 2015 in World Development, vol. 72, pp. 53–69

365International Labor Mobility and Child Work in Developing Countries
Anna De Paoli and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2017 in the World Economy, vol. 40(4), pp. 678-702

364 –  Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation
Ilhom Abdulloev, Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
published in 2015 in Bakens, Jaques and Peter (ed.) The Economics of Cultural Diversity, Edward Elgar. 

363 Does the Risk of Poverty Reduce Happiness?
Stefano A. Caria and Paolo Falco

362A Firm-Level Analysis of ICT Adoption in an Emerging Economy: Evidence from the Colombian Manufacturing Industries
Juan M. Gallego, Luis H. Gutiérrez and Sang H. Lee

361When the Cat’s Away… The Effects of Spousal Migration on Investments on Children
Lucia Rizzica
published in 2018 in the World Bank Economic Review, vol. 32(1), pp. 85-108

360Trade across Countries and Manufacturing Sectors with Heterogeneous Trade Elasticities
Stefano Bolatto

359The Fiscal Effects of Immigration to the UK
Christian Dustmann and Tommaso Frattini
published in 2014 in the Economic Journal, vol. 124, issue 580, pp. F593-F643
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358Mind What Your Voters Read: Media Exposure and International Economic Policy Making
Giovanni Facchini, Tommaso Frattini, and Cora Signorotto

357Does it Take Two to Tango? Improving Cooperation between the IMF and the World Bank: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Silvia Marchesi and Laura Sabani

356Information Transmission and Ownership Consolidation in Aid Programs
Axel Dreher and Silvia Marchesi
published in 2017 in Economic Inquiry, vol. 55(4), pp. 1671-1688

355Information Transmission with Federal Fiscal Architectures: Theory and Evidence
Axel Dreher, Kai Gehring, Christos Kotsogiannis, and Silvia Marchesi

354Employment Protection Legislation, Capital Investment and Access to Credit: Evidence from Italy
Federico Cingano, Marco Leonardi, Juliàn Messina, and Giovanni Pica
published in 2014 in the Economic Journal, vol. 126, pp. 1798-1822

353The Formation of Migrant Networks
Margherita Comola and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2015 in the Scandinavian Journal of Economics, vol. 117(2), pp. 592-618

352Multinationals and Industrial Policy
Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Anthony J. Venables
published in 2013 in Oxford Review of Economic Policy, vol. 29, pp. 361-382

351South-South migration and the labor market: Evidence from South Africa
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, and Mariapia Mendola

350Export Growth and Firm Survival
Julian Emami Namini, Giovanni Facchini, and Ricardo A. López
published in 2013 in Economics Letters, vol. 120(3), pp. 481-486

349Internationalization choices: an ordered probit analysis at industry-level
Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Franco Pozzolo, and Luca Salvatici
published in 2016 in Empirical Economics, vol. 50(2), pp. 561–594

348Potential Pareto-improving Move towards Most Favored Nation Tariffs. Revised version April 2014
Sajal Lahiri and Peri Silva
published in 2016 in Economic Inquiry, vol. 54, pp. 1086-1104

347On the Pro-Trade Effects of Immigrants
Massimiliano Bratti, Luca de Benedictis, and Gianluca Santoni
published in 2014 in Review of World Economics

346The Political Economy of Trade and Migration: Evidence from the U.S. Congress
Paola Conconi, Giovanni Facchini, Max F. Steinhardt, and Maurizio Zanardi

345R&D Offshoring and the Productivity Growth of European Regions
Davide Castellani and Fabio Pieri
published in 2013 in Research Policy, vol. 42(9), pp. 1581-1594

344Demand or Productivity: What Determines Firm Growth?
Andrea Pozzi and Fabiano Schivardi

343Migration-Induced Transfers of Norms. The Case of Femal Political Empowerment
Elisabetta Lodigiani and Sara Salomone

342International Politics and Import Diversification in the Second Wave of Globalization
Sergey Mityakov, Heiwai Tang, and  Kevin K. Tsui

341 –  The Deep-Pocket Effect of Internal Capital Markets
Xavier Boutin, Giacinta Cestone, Chiara Fumagalli, Giovanni Pica, and Nicolas Serrano-Velarde
published in 2013 in Journal of Financial Economics, vol. 109(1), pp. 122-145

340Quality Differentiation and Trade Intermediation
Heiwai Tang and Yifan Zhang

339Does International Migration Increase Child Labor?
Anna De Paoli and Mariapia Mendola

338Exporting under Financial Constraints: Margins, Switching Dynamics and prices
Angelo Secchi, Federico Tamagni, and Chiara Tomasi

337Learning from Neighbors’ Export Activities: Evidence from Exporters’ Survival
Ana Fernandes and Heiwai Tang

336Exchange Rate, External Orientation of Firms and Wage Adjustment
Francesco Nucci and Alberto Franco Pozzolo

335Cross-Border and Foreign-Affiliate Sales of Services: Evidence from German Micro-Data
Markus Kelle, Jörn Kleinert, Horst Raff, and Farid Toubal
published in 2013 in The World Economy, vol. 36(11), pp. 1373-1392

334Intervention Efficiency, Incentive Symmetry, and Information
Earl L. Grinols and Peri Silva

333Exports and Wages: Rent Sharing, Workforce Composition or Returns to Skills?
Mario Macis and Fabiano Schivardi

332Were Multinational Banks Taking Excessive Risks Before the Recent Financial Crisis?
Mohamed Azzim Gulamhussen, Carlos Pinheiro, and Alberto Franco Pozzolo

331South-South Migration and the Labor Market: Evidence from South Africa
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, Mariapia Mendola

330Spending More is Spending Less: Policy Dilemmas on Irregular Migration
Alessandra Casarico, Giovanni Facchini, and Tommaso Frattini

329Crossing Industrial Borders: German Manufacturers as Services Exporters
Markus Kelle

328 – A Firm-Level Perspective on Migration
Giulia Bettin, Alessia Lo Turco, and Daniela Maggioni
published in 2014 in Journal of Productivity Analysis

327Buyer-Supplier Relationships, Internationalization and Product Innovation
Massimiliano Bratti and Giulia Felice (update, November 2012)

326Immigration: The European Experience
Christian Dustmann and Tommaso Frattini
published in 2013 in “Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality”, edited by David Card and Steve Raphael, Russell Sage Foundation

325What Drives Individual Attitudes towards Immigration in South Africa?
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2013 in Review of International Economics, vol. 21(2), pp. 326-341

324Factor Intesity, Product Switching, and Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Exporters
Yue Ma, Heiwai Tang, and Yifan Zhang
published in 2014 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 92(2), pp. 349-362

323Imported Inputs and Skill Upgrading
Rosario Crinò
published in 2012 in Labour Economics, vol. 19(6), pp. 957-969

322Verti-zontal Differentiation in Monopolistic Competition
Francesco Di Comite, Jacques-François Thisse, and Hylke Vandenbussche

321Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and networks: Evidence from the South of Africa
Guido Friebel, Juan Miguel Gallego, and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2013 in Journal of Population Economics, vol. 26(2), pp. 555-591

320Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Data to Improve Our Understanding of Poverty in Uganda
Diego Angemi

319Education, teenage fertility and labor market participation, evidence from Ecuador
Anna De Paoli

318Parental Health and Child Schooling
Massimilliano Bratti and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2014 in Journal of Health Economics, vol. 35, pp. 94-108

317Measuring Household Vulnerability  in the Context of Poverty Eradication: Evidence from Uganda
Diego Angemi

316Market Size, Competition, and the Product Mix of Exporters
Thierry Mayer, Marc J. Melitz, and Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano
published in 2014 in American Economic Review, vol. 104(2)

315Child Labour: Insights from an Agricultural Household Model
Diego Angemi

314Educational Achievement of Second Generation Immigrants: An International Comparison
Christian Dustmann, Tommaso Frattini and Gianandrea Lazzara
published in 2012 in Economic Policy, vol. 27(69), pp. 143-185

313FDI and growth: What cross-country industry data say
Maria Cipollina, Giorgia Giovannetti, Filomena Pietrovito and Alberto Franco Pozzolo
published in 2012 in World Economy, vol. 35, pp. 599-629

312New Imported Inputs, New Domestic Products
Italo Colantone and Rosario Crinò
published in 2014 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 92(1), pp. 147-165

311Policymakers’ Horizon and Trade Reforms
Paola Conconi, Giovanni Facchini and Maurizio Zanardi
published in 2014 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 94(1), pp. 102-118

310The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Towards Temporary Migrants
Gil S. Epstein and Alessandra Venturini
published in 2011 in Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos (ed.) Research in Labor Economics (Research in Labor Economics, Volume 33), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.239-261

309Export Growth and Factor Market Competition: Theory and Evidence
Julian Emami Namini, Giovanni Facchini and Ricardo A. Lopez

308The Impact of New Immigration in native Wages: A Cross-occupation Analysis of a Small Open Economy
Heiwai Tang and Stan Hok-Wui Wong

307Emigration and Democracy
Frédéric Docquier, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Hillel Rapoport and Maurice Schiff
published in the Journal of Development Economics, Volume 120, May 2016, pp. 209–223

306Are Exporters More Likely to Introduce Product Innovations?
Massimiliano Bratti and Giulia Felice
Published in 2012 in World Economy, vol. 35(11), pp. 1559–1598

305IMF Lending in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in the Wake of the Global Crisis
Andrea F. Presbitero and Alberto Zazzaro
published in 2012 in World Development, vol. 40(10), pp. 1944-1969

304Migration and Culture
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang

303The Rhetoric of Closed Borders: Quotas, Lax Enforcement and Illegal Immigration
Giovanni Facchini and Cecilia Testa

302Immigration and Occupations in Europe
Francesco D’Amuri and Giovanni Peri
published in 2014 in Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 12(2), pp. 432-464

301Labor Market Institutions, Firm-specific Skills, and Trade Patterns
Heiwai Tang
published in 2012 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 87(2), pp. 337-351

300Total Public Debt and Growth in Developing Countries
Andrea F. Presbitero
published in 2012 in European Journal of Development Research, vol. 24(4), pp. 606-626

299Remittances and Financial Openness
Michel Beine, Elisabetta Lodigiani and Robert Vermuelen
published in 2012 on Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 42(5), pp. 844-857

298Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano, Giovanni Peri and Greg. C. Wright
published in 2013 in American Economic Review, vol. 103(5), pp. 1925-1959

297Interactions between Local and Migrant Workers at the Workplace
Gil S. Epstein and  Yosef Mealem
published in 2010 in  Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang (ed.) Migration and Culture (Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Volume 8), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.193-203

296How Offshoring Can Affect the Industries’ Skill Composition
Daniel Horgos and Lucia Tajoli

295A Political Economy of the Immigrant Assimilation: Internal Dynamics
Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang
published in 2010 in Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang (ed.) Migration and Culture (Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Volume 8), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.325-339

294What drives US Immigration Policy? Evidence from Congressional Roll Call Votes
Giovanni Facchini and Max Steinhardt
published in 2011 in Journal of Public Economics, vol. 95, pp. 734-743

293Do Terms-of-Trade Effects Matter for Trade Agreements? Evidence from WTO Countries
Rodney D. Ludema and Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2013 in The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 128(4), pp. 1837-1893

292Multinational Banking in Europe: Financial Stability and Regulatory Implications. Lessons from the Financial Crisis
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giacomo Calzolari, Alberto Franco Pozzolo and Micol Levi
published in 2010 in Economic Policy, vol. 25, pp. 703-753 

291Liquidity Constraints and Firm’s Export Activity
Emanuele Forlani

290A Ricardo-Viner Approach to Service Offshoring
Daniel Horgos

289The Determinants of Vertical Integration in Export Processing: Theory and Evidence from China
Ana Fernandes and Heiwai Tang
published in 2012 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 99(2), pp. 396-414

288Determinants and Uses of Remittances to Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries: Insights from a New Survey
Luis Miotti, El Mouhoub Mouhoud and Joel Oudinet

287Networks, Sorting and Self-selection of Ecuadorian Migrants
Simone Bertoli
published in 2010 in Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, 97-98, pp. 261-288

286Employment Effects of Service Offshoring: Evidence from Matched Firms
Rosario Crinò
published in 2010 in Economics Letters, vol. 107(2), pp.253-256

285 – Illegal Immigration and Media Exposure: Evidence on Individual Attitudes
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda and Riccardo Puglisi

284The Evolution of Markets and the Revolution of Industry: A Unified Theory of Growth
Klaus Desmet and Stephen L. Parente
published in 2012 in Journal of Economic Growth, vol. 17, pp. 205-234

283SMEs in Argentina: Who are the Exporters?
Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano and Christian Volpe Martincus
published in 2009 in Small Business Economics

282Firm Heterogeneity, Contract Enforcement, and the Industry Dynamics of Offshoring
Alireza Naghavi and Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano
published in 2009 in Scandinavian Journal of Economics, vol.111(4), pp. 629-653

281Individual Attitudes towards Skilled Migration: an Empirical Analysis across Countries
Giovanni Facchini and  Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2012 in The World Economy, vol. 35, pp. 183-189

280Entrepreneurship and Market Size. The Case of Young College Graduates in Italy
Sabrina Di Addario and Daniela Vuri
published in 2010 in Labour Economics, vol. 17(5), pp. 848-858

279Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation: Evidence from Southern Mozambique
Juan Miguel Gallego and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2013 in Economica, vol. 80(320), pp. 721-759

278Testing Models of Distributive Politics using Exit Polls to Measure Voters’ Preferences and Partisanship
Valentino Larcinese, James M. Snyde, and Cecilia Testa
published in 2013 in British Journal of Political Science, vol. 43(4), pp. 845-875

277 Diaspora Externalities as a Cornerstone of the New Brain Drain Literature
Elisabetta Lodigiani

276Does ICT Investment Spur or Hamper Offshoring? Empirical Evidence from Microdata
Luigi Benfratello, Tiziano Razzolini and Alessandro Sembenelli

275The Trade Creation Effect of Immigrants: Testing the Theory on the Remarkable case of Spain
Giovanni Peri and Francisco Requena
published in 2010 in Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 43(4), pp. 1433-1459

274Read my Lips: the Role of Information Transmission in multilateral reform design
Silvia Marchesi, Laura Sabani and Axel Dreher
published in 2011 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 84, pp. 86-98

273The wage impact of immigration in Germany – new evidence for skill groups and occupations
Max Friedrich Steinhardt
published in 2011 in B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, vol. 11(1)

272International Migration and Gender Differentials in the Home Labor Market: Evidence from Albania
Mariapia Mendola and Gero Carletto
published in 2012 in Labour Economics, vol. 19(6), pp. 870-880

271 – Productivity, Quality and Export Behavior
Rosario Crinò and Paolo Epifani (Revised version of “Firm-Export Intensity and Productivity”, September 2011)
published in 2012 in Economic Journal, vol. 122(565), pp. 1206-1243

270Productivity and the international firm: dissecting heterogeneity
Davide Castellani and Giorgia Giovannetti
published in 2010 in Journal of Economic Policy Reform, vol. 13(1), pp. 25-42

269Firm-Specific Factor Market Constraints and FDI: Evidence from Germany
Christian Arndt, Claudia M. Buch and Anselm Mattes

268Barriers to exporting: Firm-Level Evidence from Germany
Christian Arndt, Claudia M. Buch  and Anselm Mattes

267The Determinants of Intra-Firm Trade
Gregory Corcos, Delphine M. Irac, Giordano Mion and Thierry Verdier

266Does citizenship matter? The economic impact of naturalizations in Germany
Max Friedrich Steinhardt
published in 2012 in Labour Economics, vol. 19(6), pp. 813-823

265Migration Enclaves, Schooling Choices and Social Mobility
Mario Piacentini

264The Costums Unions Issue: Why do we observe so few of them?
Giovanni Facchini, Peri Silva and Gerald Willmann
published in 2013 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 90(1), pp. 136-147

263Global Manufacturing SO2 Emissionss: Does Trade Matter?
Jean Marie Grether, Nicole A. Mathys and Jaime de Melo
published in 2010 in Review of World Economics, vol. 145(4), pp. 713-729

262Trade Liberalization and Organizational Change
Paola Conconi, Patrick Legros, and Andrew F. Newman
published in 2012 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 86, pp. 197-208

261FDI, the Brain Drain and Trade: Channels and Evidence
Artjoms Ivlevs and Jaime de Melo
published in 2010 in Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, vol. 97-98, pp. 103-121

260Does Family Control Affect Trade Performance? Evidence for Italian Firms
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Riccardo Faini and Alessandra Tucci

259Disentangling Market Access Effects for ASEAN Members under an ASEAN-EU FTA
Céline Carrère, Jaime de Melo and Bolormaa Tumurchudur
published in 2010 in World Economy, vol. 33(1), pp. 42-59

258Foreign Market Conditions and Export Performance: Evidence from Italian Firm-Level Data
Holger Breinlich and Alessandra Tucci
published in 2011 in Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 44(3), pp. 991-1019

257 – Can Offshoring Reduce Unemployment?
Devashish Mitra and Priya Ranjan
published in 2010 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 81(2), pp. 219-229

256Do Interest Groups Affects US Immigration Policy?
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda and Prachi Mishra
published in 2011 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 85(1), pp. 114-128

255Brain Drain with FDI Gain? Factor Mobility between Eastern and Western Europe
Gianfranco De Simone and Miriam Manchin
published in 2012 in Review of International Economics, vol. 20(3), pp. 600-615

254Do Countries Free Ride on MFN?
Rodney D. Ludema and Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2009 in Journal of International Economics, vol.77(2), pp. 137-150

253Social Determinants of Labor Market Status of Ethnic Minorities in Britain
Martin Kahanec and Mariapia Mendola
published in 2009 in Polachek S., and K. Tatsiramos (ed.), “Ethnicity and Labor Market Outcomes” , Research in Labor Economics, vol. 29, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.167-195

252Task Specialisation, Immigration and Wages
Giovanni Peri and Chad Sparber
published in 2009 in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, vol. 1(3), pp. 135-169

251From Individual Attitudes towards Migrants to Migration Policy Outcomes. Theory and Evidence
Giovanni Facchini and Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2008 in Economic Policy, vol. 23, pp. 651-713

250Offshoring: General Equilibrium Effects on Wages, Production and Trade
Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

249Rules of Origin and Gains from Trade
Earl L. Grinols and Peri Silva
published in 2011 in Economic Theory, vol. 47(1), pp. 159-173

248 – How do Very Open Economies Absorb Large Immigration Flows? Recent Evidence from Spanish Regions
Libertad Gonzalez and Francesc Ortega
published in 2011 in Labour Economics, vol. 18(1), pp. 57-70

247Do South-South Trade Agreements Increase Trade? Commodity-Level Evidence from COMESA
Anna Maria Mayda and Chad Steinberg
published in 2009 in Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 42(4), pp. 1361-1389

246Fast Track Authority and International Trade Negotiations
Paola Conconi, Giovanni Facchini, and Maurizio Zanardi
published in 2012 in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, vol. 4, pp. 146-189

245Offshoring and Immigrant Employment: Firm-level Theory and Evidence
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giuseppe Bertola, and Alessandro Sembenelli

244The Impact of Material Offshoring on employment in the Italian Manufacturing Industries: the Relevance of Intersectoral Effects
Simone Bertoli

243The Impoverishing Effect of Ill Health: Evidence from the Western Balkans
Mariapia Mendola, Caryn Bredenkamp, and Michele Gragnolati

242Individual Earnings, International Outsourcing and Technological Change
Chiara Broccolini, Alessia Lo Turco, Andrea F. Presbitero, and Stefano Staffolani
published in 2011 in International Economic Journal, vol. 25(1), pp. 25-46

241Supplier-Buyer Proximity and Production to Order Choice
Lorenzo Casaburi and G. Alfredo Minerva

240Who is Against a Common Market?
Giovanni Facchini and Cecilia Testa
published in 2009 in Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 7(5), pp. 1068-1100

239Opennes, Inequality, and Poverty: Endowments Matter
Julien Gourdon, Nicolas Maystre and Jaime de Melo
published in 2008 in The Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, vol. 17(3), pp. 343-378

238Firing at Subcontractors? Spillover Employment Effects of Offshoring in Italy
Stefano Costa and Giovanni Ferri

237Export Premia and Sub-Contracting Discount. Passive Strategies and performance in Domestic and Foreign Markets
Tiziano Razzolini and Davide Vannoni
published in 2011 in World Economy, vol. 34(6), pp. 984-1013

236Firms’ Productivity and Internationalisation Choices: Evidence for a Large Sample of Italian Firms
Luigi Benfratello and Tiziano Razzolini
published in 2009 in Multinationals and Local Competitiveness, Lucia Piscitello and Grazia Santangelo (Eds.), Franco Angeli

235Skilled Migration, FDI and Human Capital Investment
Daniele Checchi, Gianfranco De Simone and Riccardo Faini

234Skilled Migration and Business Networks
Frédéric Docquier and Elisabetta Lodigiani
published in 2010 in Open Economies Review, vol. 21(4), pp. 565-588

233Does the Welfare State Affect Individual Attitudes towards Immigrants? Evidence Across Countries
Giovanni Facchini and Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2009 in Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 91(2), pp. 295-314

232Relying on the Information of Others: Debt Rescheduling with Multiple Lenders
Claude Fluet and Paolo G. Garella

231 – Wages and the City. Evidence from Italy
Sabrina Di Addario and Eleonora Patacchini
published in 2008 in Labour Economics, vol. 15 (5), pp. 1040-1061

230Trade, Knowledge and the Industrial Revolution
Kevin H. O’Rourke, Ahmed S. Rahman and Alan M. Taylor

229Substitutability and Protectionism: Latin America’s Trade Policy and Imports from China and India
Giovanni Facchini, Marcelo Olarreaga, Peri Silva and Gerald Willmann
published in 2010 in The World Bank Economic Review, vol. 24(3), pp. 446-473

228Optimal Taxation of Capital Income in Models with Endogenous Fertility
Alberto Petrucci
published in the Journal of Macroeconomics, Volume 43, March 2015, pp. 216–225

227The Evolution of the World Trade and the Italian ‘Anomaly’: A New Look
Michele Di Maio and Federico Tamagni
puiblished in 2008 in Rivista di Politica Economica, vol. 98(1), pp. 135-174

226Current Account Composition and Sustainability of External Debt
Gianpaolo Rossini and Paolo Zanghieri
published in 2009 in Applied Economics, vol. 41(5), pp. 677-683

225The Social Assimilation of Immigrants
Domenico de Palo, Riccardo Faini and Alessandra Venturini

224Institutions, Infrastructure and Trade
Joseph Francois and Miriam Manchin
published in 2013 in World Development, vol. 46, pp. 165-175

223Clothes without an Emperor: Analysis of the Preferential Tariffs in ASEAN
Miriam Manchin and Annette O. Pelkmans-Balaoing
published in 2008 in Journal of Asian Economics, vol. 19(3), pp. 213-223

222Wake up and Smell the Ginseng: International Trade and the Rise of Incremental Innovation in Low-Wage Countries
Diego Puga and Daniel Trefler
published in 2010 in Journal of Development Economics, vol.91, pp.64-76

221The World Bank’s Early Reflection on Development: a Development Institution or a Bank?
Michele Alacevich
published in 2009 in Review of Political Economy, vol. 21, pp. 227-244

220Specialization and Diverging Manufacturing Structures: The Aftermath of Trade Policy Reforms in Developing Countries
Antoni Estevadeordal and Christian Volpe Martincus

219Trade Openness and Volatility
Julian di Giovanni and Andrei A. Levchenko
published in 2009 in Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 91(3), pp. 558-585

218 – Trade Integration, Firm Selection and the Costs of Non-Europe
Massimo Del Gatto, Giordano Mion and Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano

217The Role of FDI in Eastern Europe and New Independent States: New Channels for the Spillover Effect
Irina Tytell and Ksenia Yudaeva
published in 2007 in Liebscher K., J. Christl, P. Mooselechner, and D. Ritzberger-Grünwald “Foreign Direct Investment in Europe. A changing landscape”

216Trade Liberalization and the Evolution of Skill Earnings Differentials in Brazil
Gustavo Gonzaga, Naércio Menezes Filho and Cristina Terra
published in 2006 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 68, pp. 345-367

215How Does Investing in Cheap Labour Countries Affect Performance at Home? France and Italy
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Davide Castellani and Anne-Célia Disdier
published in2010 in Oxford Economic Papers, vol. 62(2), pp. 234-260

214 Remittances and the Brain Drain
Riccardo Faini
published in 2007 in World Bank Economic Review, vol. 21, pp. 177-9

213Exposure to Foreign Media and Changes in Cultural Traits: Evidence from Naming Patterns in France
Anne-Célia Disdier, Keith Head and Thierry Mayer
published in 2010 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 80(2), pp. 226-238

212Foreign Aid and Fiscal Policy
Riccardo Faini

211The Evolution of Citizenship: Economic and Institutional Determinants
Graziella Bertocchi and Chiara Strozzi
published in 2010 in The Journal of Law and Economics, vol. 53(1), pp. 95-136

210Skill Diffusion by Temporary Migration? Returns to Western European Working Experience in the EU Accession Countries
Anna Iara
published in 2010 in Robert E.B. Lucas, Lyn Squire and T. N. Srinivasan, Global Exchange and Poverty Trade, Investment and Migration, Global Development Network series

209 – Migration and Foreign Direct Investment in the Globalization Context: the Case of a Small Open Economy
Artjoms Ivlevs
published in 2006 in “ European Union Enlargement of 2004 and Beyond: Responding to the Political, Legal and Socio-Economic Challenges”, Riga , University of Latvia

208Foreign TaKeovers and Wages: Theory and Evidence from Hungary
Sándor Csengödi, Rolf Jungnickel and Dieter Urban
published in 2008 in Review of World Economics, vol. 144, pp.55-82

207Protection for Sale with Imperfect Rent Capturing
Giovanni Facchini, Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Gerald Willmann
published in 2006 in  Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 39, pp. 845-873

206IMF Concern for Reputation and Conditional Lending Failure: Theory and Empirics
Silvia Marchesi and Laura Sabani
published in 2007 in  Journal of Development Economics, vol. 84, pp. 640-666

205Asylum Seekers in Europe: The Warm Glow of a Hot Potato
Giovanni Facchini, Oliver Lorz and Gerarld Willmann
published in 2006 in Journal of Population Economics, vol. 19, pp. 411-430

204Dual Track Reforms: With and Without Losers
Jiahua Che and Giovanni Facchini
published in 2007 in Journal of Public Economics, vol. 91, pp. 2291-2306

203How Do Trade in Intermediates and Geographical Forces Interact in Determining the Localisation of Industries in Central Eastern European Countries?
Gianfranco De Simone

202Prolonged Use and Conditionality Failure: Investigating the IMF Responsibility
Silvia Marchesi and Laura Sabani
published in 2007 in G. Mavrotas, A. Shorrocks (eds.), “Advancing Development: Core Themes in Global Economics”, Palgrave-Macmillan

201Market Size, Trade, and Productivity
Marc J. Melitz and Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
published in 2008 in Review of Economic Studies, vol. 75, pp. 295-316

200Attracting Foreign Direct Investments in Europe: are Italian Regions Doomed?
Roberto Basile, Luigi Benfratello, Davide Castellani
published in 2005 in Rivista di Politica Economica, vol. 95, pp. 319-354

199Trade, Foreign Networks and Performance: a Firm-Level Analysis for India
Alessandra Tucci

198Job Search in Thick Markets: Evidence from Italy
Sabrina Di Addario
published in 2011 in Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 69(3), pp. 303-318

197Gifted Kids or Pushy Parents? Foreign Acquisitions and Plant Performance in Indonesia
Jens Matthias Arnold and Beata Smarzynska Javorcik
published in 2009 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 79(1), pp. 42-53

196Je t’aime, moi non plus: Bilateral opinions and international trade
Anne-Célia Disdier  and Thierry Mayer
published in 2007 in European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 23, pp. 1140-1159

195Migration and Technological Change in Rural Households: Complements or Substitutes
Mariapia Mendola
published in 2008 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 85, pp. 150-175

194The pace and distribution of health improvements during the last 40 years: some preliminary results
Giovanni Cornia and Leonardo Menchini
published in 2007 in Mavrotas G. and A. Shorrocks, “Advancing Development: Core Themes in Global Economics”, Palgrave

193Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance
Alberto Alesina and Eliana La Ferrara
published in 2005 in Journal of Economic Literature, vol. 43, pp. 762-800

192 – Trade liberalization in a globalizing world
Riccardo Faini
published in 2005 in “Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2005: Lessons of Experience”. Bourguignon, Francois. Pleskovic, Boris, eds., Washington, D.C.: World Bank; Oxford and London: Oxford University Press, pp. 195-222

191Who runs the IFIs?
Riccardo Faini and Enzo Grilli

190Wage Differentials and International Trade in Italy Using Individual Micro Data 1991-1996
Anna M. Falzoni, Alessandra Venturini and Claudia Villosio

189What does motivate lending and aid to the HIPCs?
Silvia Marchesi and Alessandro Missale

188Foreign Direct Investment, Wage Inequality, and Skilled Labor Demand in EU Accession Countries
Giovanni S.F. Bruno, Rosario Crinò and Anna M. Falzoni
published in 2012 in Labour, vol. 26(4), pp. 492-513

187Who is Against Immigration? A Cross-Country Investigation of Individual Attitudes toward Immigrants
Anna Maria Mayda
published in 2006 in The Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 88(3), pp. 510-530

186The Puzzling Persistence of the Distance Effect on Bilateral Trade
Anne-Célia Disdier and Keith Head
published in 2008 in Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 90, pp. 37-48

185A Price Based Approach To Estimate The Effects Of Monetary Arrangements On Trade Integration
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei

184Export Behavior and Firm productivity in German Manufacturing. A Firm-Level Analysis
Jens Matthias Arnold and Katrin Hussinger
published in 2005 in Review of World Economics, vol.  141, pp. 219-243

183Location Choices of Multinational Firms in Europe: the Role of National Bourdaries and EU Policy
Roberto Basile,Davide Castellani and Antonello Zanfei
published in 2008 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 74, pp. 328-340

182Cost-benefit Analysis and Rates of Return of Development Projects: An International Comparison
Massimo Florio

181Cost-benefit analysis of Infrastructure Projects in an Enlarged European Union: an Incentive-Oriented Approach
Massimo Florio and Silvia Vignetti
published in 2005 in Economic Change and Restructuring, vol. 38, pp. 179-210

180Investments Abroad and Performance at Home Evidence from Italian Multinationals
Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Davide Castellani

179Agricultural Technology and Povertry Reduction: A Micro-Level Analysis of Causal Effects
Mariapia Mendola
published in 2007 in Food Policy, vol. 32, pp. 372-393

178Public Debt Management in Brazil
Alessandro Missale and Francesco Giavazzi
published in 2005 in Giavazzi, F., Goldfajn, I., e S. Herrera, “Inflation Targeting, Debt, and the Brazilian Experience”, MIT Press, Cambridge MA

177Working on the Train? The Role of Technical Progress and Trade in Explaining Wage Differentials in Italian Firms
Paolo Manasse and Luca Stanca
published in 2006 in Rivista di Politica Economica, vol. 96, pp. 279-307

176The Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Enterprises in Small Backward Economies: The Case of Chad and Gabon
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Riccardo Faini and Bernard Gauthier
published in 2006 in Review of Development Economics, vol. 10, pp. 452-65

175GATT-Think with Asymmetric Countries
Paolo Epifani and Juliette Vitaloni
published in 2006 in Review of International Economics, vol. 14, pp. 427-444

174Globalization, Divergence and Stagnation
Gino A.Gancia

173The Brain Drain: an Unmitigated Blessing?
Riccardo Faini

172Trade Liberalization, Firm Performance and Labour Market Outcomes in the Developing World: What Can We Learn from Micro-LevelData?
Paolo Epifani
published in 2003 in Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, vol. 8(3), pp. 455-486

171The Twin Effects of Globalization
Francesco Daveri, Paolo Manasse and Danila Serra
published in 2011 in Rivista di Politica Economica

170Do Not Get Trapped into Crossing: Indian Firms and Foreign Markets
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Marzio Galeotti  and Alessandra Tucci

169Foreign Direct Investment, Competitive Pressure and Spillovers. An Empirical Analysis on Spanish Firm Level Data
Alessandro Sembenelli and Georges Siotis
published in 2008 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 76(1), pp. 107-115

168Adjusting Labour Demand: Multinationals vs. National Firms: A Cross-European Analysis
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Daniele Checchi and Alessandro Turrini
published in 2003 in Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 1, pp. 708-719

167 Vertical FDI Reviseted
Henrik Braconier, Pehr-Johan Norback and Dieter Urban
published in 2005 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 67, pp. 446-470

166Foreign Ownership and Productivity: is the Direction of Causality so Obvious?
Luigi Benfratello and Alessandro Sembenelli
published in 2006 in International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 24, pp. 733-751

165Distance and FDI when Contracts are Incomplete
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano and Alessandro Turrini
published in 2007 in Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 5, pp. 796-822

164 The Veblen-Gerschenkron Effect of FDI in Mezzogiorno and East Germany
Giovanni Peri and Dieter Urban
published in 2006 in Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 36, pp. 72-98

163 – Self-Help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi
Eliana La Ferrara
published in 2002 in Journal of African Economies, vol. 11, pp. 61-89

162Wage Premia and Skill Upgrading in Italy: Why Didn´t the Hound Bark?
Paolo Manasse, Luca Stanca and Alessandro Turrini
published in 2004 in Labour Economics, vol. 11, pp. 59-83

161Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe: Employment Effects in the EU
Henrik Braconier and Karolina Ekholm

160Foreign Direct Investment and the Single Market
J. Peter Neary
published in 2002 in The Manchester School, vol. 70, pp. 291-314

159 Traders, Courts and the Home Bias Puzzle
Alessandro Turrini and Tanguy Van Ypersele
published in 2010 in Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 40

158Divergence-Is it Geography?
Thomas Straubhaar, Marc Suhrcke and Dieter Urban

157The Dictator and the Parties A Study on Policy Co-operation in Mineral Economies
Pablo Astorga

156Geography, Migrations and Equilibrium Unemployment
Paolo Epifani and Gino A. Gancia

155 – Footloose Capital, Market Access, and the Geography of Regional State Aid
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
published in 2004 in Mucchielli J.-L. e Mayer T., ed., “Multinational Firms’ Location and the New Economic Geography”, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham (UK)

154Weightless Machines and Costless Knowledge An Empirical Analysis of Trade and Technology Diffusion
Giorgio Barba Navaretti and Isidro Soloaga
published in 2005 in B. Hoekman and B. Smarzinska, ‘Microfoundations of International Technology Diffusion’, World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan

153Banks´ Inefficiency and Economic Growth A Micro-Macro Approach
Riccardo Lucchetti, Luca Papi and Alberto Zazzaro
published in 2001 in Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol. 48, pp. 400-424

152Adoption of an IMF Programme and Debt Rescheduling. An Empirical Analysis
Silvia Marchesi
published in 2003 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 70, pp. 403-423

151For Whom is MAI? A theoretical Perspective on Multilateral Agreements on Investments
Alessandro Turrini and Dieter M. Urban

150Collective Action for Local-Level Effort Regulation: an Assessment of Recent Experiences in Senegalese Small-Scale Fisheries
Frederic Gaspart and Jean-Philippe Platteau
published in 2002 in F. Stewart, R. Thorp, and J. Heyer (eds), “Group Behaviour and Development”, Oxford : Oxford University Press, pp. 75-103

149The Winner´s Curse: Premature Monetary Integration in the NAFTA
Valpy FitzGerald
published in 2001 in Bulmer-Thomas, V (ed) “Regional Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean: the political economy of open regionalism” London: University of London Press

148How Does the EU Agenda Influence Economies outside the EU? The Case of Tunisia
Luca Papi and Alberto Zazzaro
published in 2001 in Economia Internazionale, vol. 4, pp. 565-588

147Collusion and Group Lending with Adverse Selection
Jean-Jacques Laffont
published in 2003 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 70, 329-348

146Why Doesn´t Development Always Succeed? The Role of a Work Ethic
Patrick Francois and Jan Zabojnik

145Returns to Social Network Capital among Traders
Marcel Fafchamps and Bart Minten
published in 2002 in Oxford Economic Papers, vol. 54, pp. 207-229

144Encroached Entitlements: Corruption and Appropriation of Irrigation Water in Southern Pun jab (Pakistan)
Jean-Paul Azam and Jean-Daniel Rinaud

143Dynamic Interactions between the Macro-Environment, Development Thinking and Group Behaviour
Frances Stewart
published in 2002 in Heyer J., F. Stewart, and R. Thorp “Group Behaviour and Development. Is the market destroying cooperation?”, Oxford University Press

142Currency Crisis and Multiple Equilibria: The Role of Co-ordination Failures among Heterogeneous Investors
Andrea Finicelli

141Skills, Agglomeration and Segmentation
Tomoya Mori and Alessandro Turrini
published in 2005 in European Economic Review, vol. 49, pp. 201-225

140Distortionary Effects of Depreciations and the Real Exchange Rate
Matteo Salto

139Moving Skills from Hands to Heads: Import of Technology and Export Performance
Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Marzio Galeotti and Andrea Mattozzi
published in 2004 in Research Policy, vol. 33, pp. 879-895

138Inequality and Group Participation: Theory and Evidence from Rural Tanzania
Eliana La Ferrara
published in 2002 in Journal of Public Economics, vol. 85, 235-273

137Desperately Seeking (Environmental) Kuznets
Marzio Galeotti and Alessandro Lanza
published in 2005 in Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 20(11), pp. 1379-1388

136Neoclassical Growth, Manufacturing Agglomeration and Terms of Trade
Dieter M. Urban
published in 2007 in Review of International Economics, vol. 15, pp. 1014-1035

135Globalization, Peripherality and Regional Unemployment Divergence
Paolo Epifani

134Patterns and Determinants of International Fragmentation of Production. Evidence from Outward Processing Trade between the EU and the Countries of Central-Eastern Europe
Salvatore Baldone, Fabio Sdogati and Lucia Tajoli
published in 2001 in Review of World Economics, vol. 137, pp. 80-104

133Foreign Direct Investment in the Banking Sector: A Transitional Economy Perspective
Luca Papi and Debora Revoltella
published in 2001 in “The Internazionalization of Financial Services: Issues and Lessons for Developing Countries”, WTO

132The District Goes Global: Export vs. FDI
Giorgio Basevi and Gianmarco I.P.Ottaviano
published in 2002 in Journal of Regional Science, vol. 42, pp. 107-126

131Wealth Constraints, Sharecropping Contracts and Transition to a Modern Sector
Eugenio Proto
published in 2007 in Journal of Development Economics, vol. 83(1), pp. 88-108

130Multinational Corporations, Wages and Employment: Do Adjustment Costs Matter?
Giovanni S. F. Bruno and Anna M. Falzoni
published in 2003 in Applied Economics, vol. 35, pp. 1277-1290

129Policy Issues in Market Based and Non Market Based Measures To Control the Volatility of Portfolio Investment
E.V.K. FitzGerald
published in 2005 in C.J. Green, C. Kirkpatrick and V Murinde (eds) “Finance and Development: Surveys of Theory, Evidence and Policy” Aldershot: Edward Elgar

128Technology Support for Small Industries in Developing Countries: From ´Supply Push´ to ´Eightfold-C´
Henny Romijn
published in 2001 in Oxford Development Studies, vol. 29, pp. 57-76

127Trade, Wages and ´Superstars’
Paolo Manasse and Alessandro Turrini
published in2001 in  Journal of International Economics, vol. 54, pp. 97-117

126Italian Multinationals and De-localisation of Production
G. Barba Navaretti, Anna M. Falzoni and A. Turrini

125Inequality in Incomes and Access to Education. A Cross-Country Analysis (1960-95)
Daniele Checchi
published in 2003 in Labour, vol. 17, pp. 153-201

124Global Capital Market Volatility and the Developing Countries: Lessons from the East Asian Crisis
Valpy FitzGerald
published in 1999 IDS Bulletin, vol. 30, pp. 19-32

123 – Emerging Entrepreneurship or Disguised Unemployment in Manufacturing? An Empirical Study of the Determinants of Self-Employment in Developing Countries
Carlo Pietrobelli and Roberta Rabellotti
published in 2004 in Journal of International Development, vol. 16, pp. 803-20

122Job Creation, Job Destruction and the International Division of Labour
M. Jansen and A. Turrini
published in 2004 in Review of International Economics, vol. 12, pp. 476-494

121Trade Integration with Europe, Export Diversification and Economic Growth in Egypt
Sebastien Dessus and Akiko Suwa-Eisenmann
published in 1999 in “New Economic Developments and their Impact on Arab Economies”, Arab Planning Institute – Kuwait

120Importing Jobs and Exporting Firms? A Close Look at the Labor Market Implications of Italy´s Trade and Foreign Direct Investment Flows
Riccardo Faini, Anna M. Falzoni, Marzio Galeotti, Rodolfo Helg and Alessandro Turrini
published in 1999 in Giornale degli Economisti, vol. 57, pp. 95-135

119Evaluating the Factor-Content Approach to Measuring the Effect of Trade on Wage Inequality
Arvind Panagariya
published in 2000 in Journal of International Economics, vol. 50, pp. 91-116

118Technology Development in Transition. The Case of Hungarian Industry
Henny Romijn

117The Standard of Living in Latin America during the Twentieth Century
Pablo Astorga and Valpy FitzGerald
published in 2005 in Economic History Review, vol. 58, pp. 765-96

116Determinants of Attitudes towards Immigration: A Trade-Theoretic Approach
Sanoussi Bilal, Jean-Marie Grether and Jaime de Melo
published in 2003 in Review of International Economics, vol. 11, pp. 253-267

115Trade Unions and Regional Development
Riccardo Faini
published in 1999 in European Economic Review, vol. 43, pp. 457-474

114Diversity of Technological Opportunity, Localized Technological Change and Macroeconomic Growth
Andrea P. Bassanini

113Migration, Dual Labour Markets and Social Welfare in a Small Open Economy
Tobias Muller
published in 2003 in Review of International Economics, vol. 11, pp. 130-143

112Coping with New Technologies in Emerging Asia
Sanjaya Lall

111Fostering in Sub-Saharan Africa. An Economic Perspective
Renata Serra

109Computable General Equilibrium Models, Adjustment and the Poor in Africa
Lorenzo de Maio, Frances Stewart and Rolph van der Hoeven
published in 1999 in World Development, vol. 27, pp. 453-470

108The Theory of Import Substitution
E.V.K. FitzGerald

107Liberalisation and Incentives for Labour Migration: Theory with Applications to NAFTA
James Markusen and Stephen Zahniser
published in 1999 in Jaime de Melo, Riccardo Faini and Klaus f. Zimmermann (eds.), “Trade and Factor Mobility”, London: Cambridge University Press, 263-294

106Were Trade and Factor Mobility Substitutes in History?
William J. Collins, Kevin H. O´Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson
published in 1999 “Migration: The Controversies and the Evidence”, edited by R. Faini, J. de Melo, and K. Zimmerman. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

105Human Capital Formation in an Open Economy with Increasing Wage Differentials
Alessandro Turrini

104Globalisation and Migratory Pressures from Developing Countries: A Simulation Analysis
Riccardo Faini, Jean-Marie Grether and Jaime de Melo
published in 1999 R. Faini, J. de Melo and K.F. Zimmerman eds., “Migration: The Controversies and the Evidence”, Cambridge University Press, pp.190-220

103 – Trade Liberalization and Factor Mobility: An Overview
Anthony J. Venables
published in 1999 in R. Faini, J. de Melo, and K. Zimmerman (eds.), “Migration: the controversies and the evidence”, CEPR/Cambridge