​Organised Crime, Institutions and Political Quality: Empirical Evidence from Italian Municipalities, The Economic Journal 2015
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Public support for European fiscal integration in times of crisis, Journal of European Public Policy 2015
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Mafia, elections and violence against politicians, Journal of Public Economics 2017
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​Street vendors, incentives and self-regulation: a field study in urban India, Review of Economics and Statistics 2020
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Abandon Ship? Party Brands and Politicians’ Responses to a Political Scandal, Journal of Public Economics 2020
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​Interpersonal trust and welfare state support, European Journal of Political Economy 2015
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Strike one to educate one hundred: Organized crime, political selection and politicians’ ability, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 2017
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Popularity shocks and political selection, Journal of Public Economics 2018
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​Political Dynasties and the Political Budget Cycle
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Doing Business Below the Line: Screening, Mafias and European Funds
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