RESEARCH
Publications
The Long-Term Effects of Management and Technology Transfers
American Economic Review, 109(1): 1-33, 2019 [Lead Article]
Published Paper Online Appendix Replication Files
Coverage: Pro-Market Blog, Microeconomics Insights Blog
Awarded: Landau Prize for the best SIEPR Discussion paper, 2016 ; Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Award, 2015
American Economic Review, 109(1): 1-33, 2019 [Lead Article]
Published Paper Online Appendix Replication Files
Coverage: Pro-Market Blog, Microeconomics Insights Blog
Awarded: Landau Prize for the best SIEPR Discussion paper, 2016 ; Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Award, 2015
Economic Recovery and the Determinants of Productivity and Innovation: Evidence from Post-WWII Italy
Journal of Economic History, 78(2): 598-601, 2018 [Dissertation Summary]
Published Paper Comments by Claude Diebolt, the convener of the Alexander Gerschenkron Prize Panel
Awarded: Alexander Gerschenkron Prize for the best dissertation in economic history, 2017
Journal of Economic History, 78(2): 598-601, 2018 [Dissertation Summary]
Published Paper Comments by Claude Diebolt, the convener of the Alexander Gerschenkron Prize Panel
Awarded: Alexander Gerschenkron Prize for the best dissertation in economic history, 2017
Scientific Education and Innovation: From Technical Diplomas to University STEM Degrees (with Nicola Bianchi) Accepted, Journal of the European Economic Association
Draft Online Appendix
Coverage: Kellogg Insight, BYU Radio
Draft Online Appendix
Coverage: Kellogg Insight, BYU Radio
Working Papers
Copyright and Creativity: Evidence from Italian Operas (with Petra Moser)
Revised and Resubmitted, Journal of Political Economy
Draft Online Appendix
Coverage: Summary at Vox; EconFilms: How Copyright Improved Italian Operas; NPR Blog; Interview on Freakonomics (min 17:40-28.00); IMF podcast
Revised and Resubmitted, Journal of Political Economy
Draft Online Appendix
Coverage: Summary at Vox; EconFilms: How Copyright Improved Italian Operas; NPR Blog; Interview on Freakonomics (min 17:40-28.00); IMF podcast
Reconstruction Aid, Public Infrastructure, and Economic Development (with Nicola Bianchi) Submitted
Draft Online Appendix
Draft Online Appendix
Does Scientific Progress Affect Culture? A Digital Text Analysis (with Nicola Lacetera and Astrid Marinoni), NBER Working Paper No. 25429, Submitted
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The Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Publicly Provided Services and Labor Markets (with Nicola Bianchi and Enrica Maria Martino)
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Not All Management Training Is Created Equal: Evidence from the Training Within Industry Program (with Michela Giorcelli)
Early draft available upon request
Early draft available upon request
Work in Progress
Business-School Education and Its Effects on Manufacturing Industry Performance (with Nicola Bianchi)