It was a great honor to present a paper entitled "The Effect of Student Priming Identity on IQ-Test Score: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial" at the European Society for Population Economics held at the University of Calabria.

#PNRR 28 borse per dottorati innovativi in #Unibg messe a disposizione dal Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca , in stretta collaborazione con le aziende del territorio, co-finanziatrici e co-protagoniste dell’iniziativa. Qui tutti i dettagli, domande fino al 25 agosto bit.ly/dottorati_inno…

💡Just published💡 We evaluate whether by rendering more salient to students their own student identity it is possible to increase their effort and performance in an IQ-test. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

New WP with Errico Sandro Rondinella and 𝓒𝓪𝓻𝓶𝓮𝓵𝓪 𝓒𝓲𝓬𝓬𝓪𝓻𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓲. We show that Italian municipalities facing heightened environmental risks tend to exhibit increased income inequality. However, earthquake risk appears to alleviate income inequality, particularly in the South. desf.unical.it/media/medias/2…

Andrea Mosca, Ordine, Rose and I try to measure tax compliance in 🇮🇹towns. We also recover the causal effect of tax cuts✂️. A cool discussion just took place in the session on tax evasion of the The European Public Choice Society annual meeting at WU Vienna . Draft soon available on our sites!

Il Reddito di Libertà è un aiuto economico fondamentale per supportare l'#autonomia delle donne che affrontano un percorso di uscita dalla violenza. Tuttavia, a fronte di 6000 richieste pervenute in tre anni, solo 3000 donne ne hanno beneficiato.

"Ethnic minorities and income inequality: the Albanian community in Italy" with Lucia Errico &  Andrea Mosca just published on Journal of Economic Studies - emerald.com/insight/conten… #ethnicminority #inequality #migration #arbëreshë

Sconfessata una delle più grandi balle raccontate sui vaccini per il Covid: meno infarti e ictus dopo la vaccinazione anti-Covid rispetto ai non vaccinati. Lo rivela un maxi-studio su quasi 50 milioni di persone, praticamente l'intera popolazione inglese, pubblicato su "Nature

🚨WP alert! Pasquale Giacobbe, Patrizia Ordine, Giuseppe Rose and I, have found that rewarding good environmental behavior with a tax cut can significantly boost tax compliance. Comments and insights are most welcome! Full paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Our ongoing research show that increasing the share of elected women is linked to higher access to anti-violence shelters. Using a Shift-Share approach, we show a causal relationship between female leadership and support for victims. Pasquale Giacobbe #ViolenceAgainstWomen

📢 Can a referee's gender really influence decisions on the field? In our study, published at JNPE, with Lucia Errico, Donato Ferrari, Leo Morabito, and Sandro Rondinella, we explore an unexpected dynamic in women's soccer. #genderstudies #sporteconomics lnkd.in/dWpMk-er

This important paper by Funke, Moritz Schularick , and Christoph Trebesch shows that this is a general pattern: Economies of countries with populist leaders significantly underperform in the medium/long term aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

Happy to share that our new publication, with Lucia Errico and Sandro Rondinella, is now available in the Italian Economic Journal. We analyze how environmental risks affect inequality in Italian Municipalities. search.app/yx5Juh4VNxA6x3…