Research
Working papers
Working papers
Optimal Unemployment Insurance Financing: Theory and Evidence from Two US States
Optimal Unemployment Insurance Financing: Theory and Evidence from Two US States
Job Market Paper. [Draft]
Meet Your Future: Experimental Evidence on the Labor Market Effects of Mentors (with L. Alfonsi and M. Namubiru)
Meet Your Future: Experimental Evidence on the Labor Market Effects of Mentors (with L. Alfonsi and M. Namubiru)
Accepted based on pre-results review. Journal of Development Economics (2023). Winner: Etta Chiuri Prize 2023. [Draft] [VoxDev Blog Post]
Accepted based on pre-results review. Journal of Development Economics (2023). Winner: Etta Chiuri Prize 2023. [Draft] [VoxDev Blog Post]
Publications
Publications
Gender Gaps: Back and Here to Stay? Evidence from Skilled Ugandan Workers during COVID-19 (with L. Alfonsi and M. Namubiru) Review of Economics of the Household (2023). [Journal Webpage] [View Only Open Version] [Final Draft] [IGC Blog Post]
Gender Gaps: Back and Here to Stay? Evidence from Skilled Ugandan Workers during COVID-19 (with L. Alfonsi and M. Namubiru) Review of Economics of the Household (2023). [Journal Webpage] [View Only Open Version] [Final Draft] [IGC Blog Post]
Can Gender Quotas Break the Glass Ceiling? Evidence from Italian Municipal Elections
Can Gender Quotas Break the Glass Ceiling? Evidence from Italian Municipal Elections
European Journal of Political Economy (2022). [Journal Webpage] [Summary Video] [Final Draft]
Work in progress
Work in progress
The Joint Optimal Design of Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Taxes
The Joint Optimal Design of Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Taxes
Unemployment Insurance Taxes: Experience Rating of Workers?
Unemployment Insurance Taxes: Experience Rating of Workers?
Bargaining Power and Access to Social Insurance Programs
Bargaining Power and Access to Social Insurance Programs
The Political Economy of Social Insurance Programs: Evidence from Experience Rating in the US
The Political Economy of Social Insurance Programs: Evidence from Experience Rating in the US
Data projects in progress
Data projects in progress
US Unemployment Insurance Financing Policies Database
US Unemployment Insurance Financing Policies Database
First harmonized dataset including information on the unemployment insurance financing policies in effect in US states throughout recent decades.
Gender Quotas in Italian Local Governments
Gender Quotas in Italian Local Governments
First dataset including information on gender quotas governing national and regional elections in Italy.