Snr Graduate Teaching Assistant

Research Interests

• Macroeconomic Theory
• Inequalities
• Spatial Economics

Publications

1. Covid-19: Regional policies and local infection risk: Evidence from Italy with a modelling study (2021) (joint with Roberto Pancrazi). Lancet Regional Health Europe, n.8
   • Replication data.
   • Selected coverage: Pillole di Ottimismo, an Italian-language media outlet where recently published articles are summarised and communicated in an accessible, non-technical way;

Working Papers

1. Do localised lockdowns cause labour market externalities? (2021) (joint with Todor Tochev), as WP in Covid Economics n.69 [Online Appendix with additional results and data description] [Slides] [As appears in Covid Economics]

   • Selected coverage: VoxTalks Podcast;
2. The power of text-based indicators in forecasting the Italian economic activity (2021) (joint with Valentina Aprigliano, Simone Emiliozzi, Andrea Luciani, Juri Marcucci, Libero Monteforte), as WP in Temi di Discussione n.1321 (Bank of Italy) [Abstract in Italian] - R&R at International Journal of Forecasting
   • Selected coverage: Il Sole 24 Ore, 17/03/2021, pg. 12; Il Sole 24 Ore, online edition; InfoData IlSole24Ore; Dow Jones Professional Blog
     

Work-in-progress

• Documenting inter-generational inequalities across time and space (joint with Roberto Pancrazi)
• Spatial frictions, jobs, and inter-generational inequalities