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09/11/13

The Political Resource Curse

The paper studies the effect of additional government revenues on political corruption and on the quality of politicians, both with theory and data.

Joint with Fernanda Brollo, Roberto Perotti, and Guido Tabellini

10/03/10

Is the discovery of natural resources necessarily a good thing? Examining data from Brazil, this column finds that a 10% windfall in government revenues leads to a 12 percentage point increase in corruption and a 3 percentage point reduction in the probability that politicians have a degree. The chance that …

Tommaso Nannicini, Fernanda Brollo, Roberto Perotti, Guido Tabellini

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04/11/22

Revenue vs Expenditure Based Fiscal Consolidation: The Pass-Trough from Federal Cuts to Local Taxes

Transfer cuts at the central level might translate into higher local taxes, changing the effective composition of the fiscal adjustment.

Joint with Luigi Marattin and Francesco Porcelli

01/11/22

Policies in Hard Times: Assessing the Impact of Financial Crises on Structural Reforms

We look at measures of liberalization in international trade, agriculture, network industries, and financial markets. We find that, after a financial crisis, democracies neither open nor close their economy.

Joint with Gunes Gokmen, Massimiliano Onorato, and Chris Papageorgiou

15/07/19

Riprendiamoci il controllo

L’Italia del governo giallo-verde allarga i cordoni della spesa corrente per far finta di mantenere una serie di insensate promesse elettorali, ma l’economia rischia di tornare in recessione e l’aumento del debito pubblico rende la prospettiva dell’Italexit meno fantascientifica che nel passato.

Introduzione all'ebook "Rivoluzione europa. istituzioni, economia, diritti: quali proposte per un big bang europeo"

15/11/18

I divari generazionali in Italia

In Italia, nella discussione pubblica, si ricorre spesso (a volte giustamente, a volte meno) alla retorica dei diritti. Mi unisco al coro rimpinguando la lista con un diritto in più, quello a inseguire i propri sogni.

Prefazione al volume: F. Cancellato, “Né sfruttati, né bamboccioni”

09/11/18

Regression Discontinuity Designs Based on Population Thresholds: Pitfalls and Solutions

In many countries, important features of municipal government depend on whether the municipality is above or below arbitrary population thresholds.

Joint with Andrew C. Eggers, Ronny Freier, and Veronica Grembi

09/12/17

Single Round vs Runoff Elections under Plurality Rule: A Theoretical Analysis

We compare single round vs runoff elections under plurality rule, allowing for partly endogenous party formation.

Joint with Massimo Bordignon and Guido Tabellini

12/11/15

A large-scale field experiment during the 2015 mayoral election in Cava de’ Tirreni

In 2015, together with my coauthor Vincenzo Galasso, we implemented a large-scale field experiment involving positive and negative canvassing during a mayoral election in a midsize southern Italian town.

Joint with Vincenzo Galasso

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