Articles in international journals

The old and the new theory of economic policy (with N. Acocella and A. Hughes Hallett), International Journal of Public Policy (forthcoming).

Fiscal-monetary policy coordination and debt management: A two-stage analysis (with D. Di Gioacchino), Empirica, (forthcoming).

Existence and policy effectiveness in feedback Nash LQ-games (with N. Acocella), Ratio Mathematica (forthcoming).

Heterogeneous consumers, demand regimes, monetary policy and equilibrium determinacy (with L. Rossi), Rivista Italiana di Politica Economica (forthcoming).

The emerging new theory of economic policy (with N. Acocella), International Economics (forthcoming).

Labor market regimes and the effects of monetary policy (with N. Acocella and D.A. Hibbs), Journal of Macroeconomics, vol. 30: 134-156, 2008.

Dynamic controllability with overlapping targets: Or why target independence may not be good for you (with N. Acocella and A. Hughes Hallett), Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 11: 202-213, 2007.

Unions, fiscal policy and central bank transparency (with G. Ciccarone and E. Marchetti), The Manchester School, vol. 75: 617-633, 2007.

The debates on Rignano’s inheritance tax proposal (with G. Erreygers), History of Political Economy, vol. 18: 605-638, 2007.

Efficacy of monetary policy and limited asset market participation (with L. Rossi), International Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 3: 213-218, 2007. Technical appendix (pdf).

Fiscal leadership and coordination in the EMU (with N. Acocella and P. Tirelli), Open Economies Review, vol. 18: 281-289, 2007.

Monetary conservatism and fiscal coordination in a monetary union (with N. Acocella and P. Tirelli), Economics Letters, vol. 94: 56-63, 2007.

Is corporatism feasible? (with N. Acocella), Metroeconomica, vol. 58: 340-359, 2007.

Interest group and the monetary policy management, Journal of Current Issues in Finance, Business and Economics, vol. 1, 2007.

Controllability in policy games: Policy neutrality and the theory of economic policy revisited (with N. Acocella and A. Hughes-Hallett), Computational Economics, vol. 28: 91-112, 2006.

Dynamic modeling of macroeconomic stabilization policies in the EMU: Splillovers asymmetries and institutions (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda, T. Michalak and J. Plasmans), Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol. 53: 461-483, 2006.

The issue of instability in a simple policy game between the central bank and a representative union (with W. Pauwels), Public Choice, vol. 126: 275-298, 2006.

Tinbergen and Theil meet Nash: Controllability in policy games (with N. Acocella), Economics Letters, vol. 90: 213-218, 2006. (pdf)

Staying together or breaking apart: Policy-makers' endogenous coalitions in the European Monetary Union (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans), Computers & Operations Research, vol. 33: 438-463, 2006.

European economic institutions: Stability or growth oriented? (with N. Acocella), Acta Oeconomica, vol. 57: 35-65, 2006.

L’evoluzione dei patti sociali in una prospettiva analitica (with N. Acocella and S. Papa), Quaderni di Rassegna Sindacale, vol. 4:189-210, 2006.

Le istituzioni economiche europee sono orientate alla stabilità o alla crescita? (with N. Acocella), Studi e Note di Economia, vol. 1: 59-89, 2005.

Unions’ inflation aversion and international competitiveness, Journal of Policy Modeling, vol. 27: 137-142, 2005.

Central banks and information provided to the private sector (with E. Marchetti), BNL Quarterly Review, vol. 230: 265-297, 2004.  

Is a conservative central banker a (perfect) substitute for wage coordination? (with N. Acocella), Empirica, vol. 31: 281-294., 2004.

Non-neutrality of monetary policy in policy games (with N. Acocella), European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 20: 695-707, 2004.

Policymakers coalitions and the stabilization policies in the EMU (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans), Journal of Economics, vol. 82: 1-24, 2004.

Wage and public expenditure setting in a monetary union (with N. Acocella), Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, vol. 6: 1-16, 2003.

When can monetary policy affect real variables? (with N. Acocella), ICFAI Journal of Monetary Policy, vol. 1: 7-29, 2003.

Monetary and fiscal policy design in the EMU using a dynamic game approach: An overview (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans), Open Economies Review, vol. 13: 321-340, 2002.

Coalitions and dynamic interactions between fiscal and monetary authorities in the EMU (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans), IFO Economic Studies, vol. 2: 207-229, 2002.

Sindacati, non neutralità della moneta e giochi di politica economica (with N. Acocella), Moneta e Credito, vol. 219: 263-277, 2002.

 

Books

Economia della cortesia (with A. Bianchi, M. De Nicola, P. Di Giovanni, S. Papa, and O. Trio), Carocci, Rome, 2008.

Dynamic modeling of monetary and fiscal cooperation among nations (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda, T. Michalak and J. Plasmans), Springer, Berlin, 2006.

 

Articles in Books

L’impatto dell’edilizia sulle dinamiche e politiche macroeconomiche in Innovazione e risparmio energetico: nuove sfide per il cambiamento dell’edilizia abitativa edited by O. Trio, FrancoAngeli, Milano, on print.

Towards a new theory of economic policy: Continuity and innovation (with N. Acocella) in Quantitative economic policy: Theory and applications edited by R. Neck, C. Richter, and P. Mooslechner, Springer, Berlin, 2007: 15-34 (Working paper version pdf).

Models of endogenous coalition formation between fiscal and monetary authorities in the presence of a monetary union (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda, T. Michalak and J. Plasmans) in Quantitative economic policy: Theory and applications edited by R. Neck, C. Richter, and P. Mooslechner, Springer, Berlin, 2007: 103-136.

From first- to second-generation social pacts (with N. Acocella and P. Tirelli) in Social pacts, employment and growth edited by N. Acocella and R. Leoni, Physica-Verlag, Heildelberg and New York, 2007: 239-251.

Economia ed impresa: teoria e pratica in L’internazionalizzazione delle PMI della regione Abruzzo:: prospettive ed opportunità edited by G. Pirri, Università di Teramo, Practice & Theory, Teramo, 2007: 45-46.

Un'autostrada per il benessere in Globalizzazione e governo locale edited by P. Di Giovanni, Università di Teramo, Practice & Theory, Teramo, Teramo, 2007: 100-105.

Interest group and the monetary policy management in International finance and monetary policy edited by G.P. Severov, Nova Science, New York, 2006: 1-27.

Monetary policy regimes with hybrid output gaps and inflation rates with application to EU-accession countries (with B. van Aarle, B. Merlevede, and J. Plasmans) in Kwantitatief bekeken - Liber Amicorum Prof. dr. Robert Van Straelen (collected works in honor of Prof. dr. R. van Straelen) edited by S. Késenne, Garant, Louvain, 2004: 135-176.

Coalitional behavior in an open-loop LQ-differential game for the EMU (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans) in Modelling and control of economic systems edited by R. Neck, Elsevier Science, Oxford, 2003: 87-92.

Partisanship and fiscal policy coordination in a monetary union (with N. Acocella) in Income distribution, unemployment and growth edited by R. Balducci and S. Staffolani, ESI, Napoli, 2002: 247-260.

Calmfors and Driffill's hump-shaped relationship: A different view in Income distribution, unemployment and growth edited by R. Balducci and S. Staffolani, ESI, Napoli, 2002: 261-280.

Monetary unions: The policy coordination issue (with B. van Aarle, J. Engwerda and J. Plasmans) in Applied simulation and modeling edited by L. Umbertini, ACTA Press, Anaheim, Calgary and Zurich, 2002: 19-24.

 

Other Publications

Cambiare la protezione del lavoro, non la contrattazione (with N. Acocella), Uguaglianza e libertà, 2006. (link)

Unions, governments and central banks: Macroeconomic performance in a simple game theoretical approach, Ph.D. Dissertation, Università di Roma La Sapienza, Roma, 2002.

Book survey of The foundations of economic policy: Values and techniques by N. Acocella, Cambridge University Press, 1998, Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, vol. 5, 2002.

Chi sono gli utenti dei servizi per l'Impiego? (with G. Barbieri, P. Gennari e P. Sestito), D.L. No. 1, Labor Ministry, O.M.L., Gruppo di lavoro sul monitoraggio, Roma, 2000. (pdf)

Lo stato sociale, la flessibilità e la nuova Europa, Il Laboratorio, Anno I, No. zero, Roma, 2000. (pdf)

Capitolo 5 – Trasformazioni del mercato del lavoro negli anni Novanta and Capitolo 6 – Formazione ed inserimento lavorativo dei giovani (in cooperation), Rapporto annuale 1999, ISTAT, Rome, 2000.

Inflazione e stagnazione: il ruolo delle istituzioni, Università di Roma La Sapienza, Roma, 1997 [Dissertation awarded with press dignity (dignità di stampa) the by the Examination Jury].