Publications

War, Socialism and the Rise of Fascism: An Empirical Exploration (2022)

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 137, Issue 2, May 2022, Pages 1233-1296
Joint with Daron Acemoglu, Giuseppe De Feo and Giacomo De Luca
Published Version NBER Working Paper
VoxEU Marginal Revolution The Economist Il Domani (In Italian) A Correction Team Podcast

Working Papers

Building States Through Public Truth-Telling (2024)

Funded by STEG-CEPR and UNU-WIDER
Joint with Thomas Gautier and Daniela Horta-Saenz
Working Paper

Socializing Alone: How Online Homophily Has Undermined Social Cohesion in the US (2024)

[Submitted]
Joint with Ruben Enikolopov, Maria Petrova and David Yanagizawa-Drott
Working Paper SSRN Working Paper

Media and Assimilation: Evidence from the Golden Age of Radio (2024)

Working Paper SSRN Working Paper Radio Appendix

Regulating Child Labor: Evidence from the US Progressive Era (2020)

Joint with James Feigenbaum
Working Paper

Work in Progress

Outmigration and Economic Development: Evidence from the Italian Mass Migration

Joint with Nicola Fontana, Marco Manacorda and Marco Tabellini

Diversity and Conflict in New Democracies

Joint with Silvia Farina, Thomas Gautier and Daniela Horta-Saenz

Ideology, Conformity and Performance

Joint with Francesco Barilari