Publications

by members of

Dipartimento di Studi sullo Stato
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Firenze, Italy

(Department of Studies on the State, )

Working papers

2009

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2009. "How to avoid a pension crisis: A question of intelligent system design," CHILD Working Papers wp04_09, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno, 2009. "How to Avoid a Pension Crisis: A Question of Intelligent System Design," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
3. Cigno, Alessandro & Luporini, Annalisa, 2009. "Optimal Family Policy in the Presence of Moral Hazard, When the Quantity and Quality of Children Are Stochastic," IZA Discussion Papers 4179, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
4. Alessandro Cigno, 2009. "Agency in Family Policy: A Survey," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
5. Alessandro Cigno, 2009. "Agency in family policy: a survey," CHILD Working Papers wp16_09, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
6. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini, 2009. "Optimal family policy in the presence of moral hazard, when the quantity and quality of children are stochastic," CHILD Working Papers wp13_09, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
7. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending: theory and empirical evidence," Working Papers 151, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, revised Feb 2009. [Downloadable!]
8. Silva Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending: theory and empirical evidence," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers 183, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
9. Marchesi, Silvia & Sabani, Laura & Dreher, Axel, 2009. "Agency and Communication in IMF Conditional Lending: Theory and Empirical Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers 4041, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
10. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending: theory and empirical evidence," KOF Working papers 09-218, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich. [Downloadable!]
11. Debora Di Gioacchino & Laura Sabani, 2009. "The Politics of Social Protection: Social Expenditure versus Markets’ Regulation," Working Papers 116, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Public Economics. [Downloadable!]
12. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Agency and Communication in IMF Conditional Lending: Theory and Empirical Evidence," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
13. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Read my lips: the role of information transmission in multilateral reform design," cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research Discussion Papers 86, cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research, University of Goettingen (Germany)., revised 18 Jun 2009. [Downloadable!]
14. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Read my lips: the role of information transmission in multilateral reform design," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 4, Courant Research Centre PEG. [Downloadable!]
15. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani & Axel Dreher, 2009. "Read my Lips: the Role of Information Transmission in multilateral reform design," Development Working Papers 274, Centro Studi Luca d\'Agliano, University of Milano. [Downloadable!]
16. Galli, Emma & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2009. "Sulla political economy del deficit pubblico nell'Italia liberale," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 127, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
17. Nadia Fiorino & Roberto Ricciuti, 2009. "Interest Groups and Government Spending in Italy, 1876-1913," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]

2008

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2008. "Whatever happened to the domestic division of labour? A theoretical analysis of the effects of legislation on marriage, fertility and participation," CHILD Working Papers wp09_08, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
2. Floriana Cerniglia & Laura Sabani, 2008. "Agency and communication problems in IMF conditional lending," Working Papers 139, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, revised Jun 2008. [Downloadable!]
3. Chiara Dalle Nogare & Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "Term Limits: Do they really Affect Fiscal Policy Choices?," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
4. Nadia Fiorino & Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "Interest Groups, Government Spending and Italian Industrial Growth (1876-1913)," RSCAS Working Papers 2008/08, European University Institute. [Downloadable!]
5. Fabio Padovano & Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "The Political Competition-Economic Performance Puzzle: Evidence from the OECD Countries and the Italian Regions," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
6. Giandomenico Piluso & Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "Fiscal Policy and the Banking System in Italy. Have Taxes, Public Spending and Banks been Procyclical in the Long-Run?," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2007. "A Theoretical Analysis of the Effects of Legislation on Marriage, Fertility, Domestic Division of Labour, and the Education of Children," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno, 2007. "Why do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?," Working Papers id:1252, esocialsciences.com. [Downloadable!]
3. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani, 2007. "IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics," Working Papers 114, University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Economics, revised 2007. [Downloadable!]
4. Debora Di Gioacchino & Sergio Ginebri & Laura Sabani, 2007. "Sovereign debt capacity and the distribution of domestic wealth: a common agency problem," Working Papers 105, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Public Economics. [Downloadable!]
5. Mauro Caminati & Alessandro Innocenti & Roberto Ricciuti, 2007. "Drift and Equilibrium Selection with Human and Computer Players," Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena 012, University of Siena. [Downloadable!]
6. Ricciuti, Roberto, 2007. "Un'analisi economica della partecipazione ai referendum abrogativi," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 81, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
7. Nadia Fiorino & Roberto Ricciuti, 2007. "Determinants of Direct Democracy," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
8. Ricciuti, Roberto, 2007. "The quest for a fiscal rule: Italy, 1861-1998," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 86, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
9. Ottone, Stefania & Ponzano, Ferruccio & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2007. "Simulating voting rule reforms for the Italian parliament. An economic perspective," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 88, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2006. "Is There a Social Security Tax Wedge?," IZA Discussion Papers 1967, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno, 2006. "Is there a social security tax wedge?," CHILD Working Papers wp04_06, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
3. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini, 2006. "Optimal Policy Towards Families with Di¤erent Amounts of Social Capital, in the Presence of Asymmetric Information and Stochastic Fertility," CHILD Working Papers wp03_06, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
4. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini, 2006. "Optimal Policy Towards Families with Different Amounts of Social Capital, in the Presence of Asymmetric Information and Stochastic Fertility," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
5. Alessandro Cigno, 2006. "Is there a Social Security Tax Wedge?," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
6. Alessandro Cigno, 2006. "A gender-neutral approach to gender issues," CHILD Working Papers wp19_06, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
7. Marchesi, Silvia & Sabani, Laura, 2006. "Prolonged Use and Conditionality Failure: Investigating IMF Responsibility," Working Papers RP2006/11, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
8. Fiorino, Nadia & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2006. "Risk Determinants of direct democracy across Europe," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 66, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
9. Fiorino, Nadia & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2006. "Legislature size and government spending in Italian regions: forecasting the effects of a reform," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 69, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
10. Roberto Ricchiuti, 2006. "Un'Analisi Economica della Partecipazione ai Referendum Abrogativi," ICER Working Papers 24-2006, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2005. "A Constitutional Theory of the Family," IZA Discussion Papers 1797, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno, 2005. "A constitutional theory of the family," CHILD Working Papers wp14_05, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
3. Alessandro Cigno, 2005. "The Political Economy of Intergenerational Cooperation," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
4. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani, 2005. "IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics," FMG Discussion Papers dp535, Financial Markets Group. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani, 2005. "IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics," Department of Economics University of Siena 447, Department of Economics, University of Siena. [Downloadable!]
6. Di Gioacchino, Debora & Ginebri, Sergio & Sabani, Laura, 2005. "Inequality, redistribution and the allocation of public spending in education. A political-economy approach," Economics & Statistics Discussion Papers esdp05024, University of Molise, Dept. SEGeS. [Downloadable!]
7. Debora Di Gioacchino & Sergio Ginebri & Laura Sabani, 2005. "Public Debt Repudiation In A Monetary Union: The Role Of The Geographical Allocation Of Domestic Debt," Working Papers 81, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Public Economics. [Downloadable!]
8. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani, 2005. "Prolonged Use and Conditionality Failure: Investigating the IMF Responsibility," Development Working Papers 202, Centro Studi Luca d\'Agliano, University of Milano. [Downloadable!]
9. Silvia Marchesi & Laura Sabani, 2005. "IMF Concern for Reputation and Conditional Lending Failure: Theory and Empirics," Development Working Papers 206, Centro Studi Luca d\'Agliano, University of Milano. [Downloadable!]
10. Roberto Ricciuti, 2005. "Bringing Macroeconomics into the Lab," Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena 004, University of Siena. [Downloadable!]
11. Patrizia Margani & Roberto Ricciuti, 2005. "Equivalenza Ricardiana in economia aperta:un’analisi dinamica su dati panel," ISAE Working Papers 59, ISAE - Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses - (Rome, ITALY). [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 2004. "The Supply of Child Labour," IZA Discussion Papers 1114, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Cigno, Alessandro & Giannelli, Gianna C. & Rosati, Furio C. & Vuri, Daniela, 2004. "Is There Such a Thing as a Family Constitution? A Test Based on Credit Rationing," IZA Discussion Papers 1116, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
3. Di Gioacchino, Debora & Ginebri, Sergio & Sabani, Laura, 2004. "Political support to public debt repudiation in a Monetary Union - the role of the geographical allocation of debt," Economics & Statistics Discussion Papers esdp04019, University of Molise, Dept. SEGeS. [Downloadable!]
4. Roberto Ricciuti, 2004. "Legislatures and government spending: evidence from democratic countries," ICER Working Papers 20-2004, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
5. Roberto Ricciuti, 2004. "Bringing Macroeconomics into the Lab," ICER Working Papers 26-2004, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Luporini, Annalisa & Pettini, Anna, 2003. "Hidden Information Problems in the Design of Family Allowances," IZA Discussion Papers 790, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini, 2003. "Scholarships or Student Loans? Subsidizing Higher Education in the Presence of Moral Hazard," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
3. Alessandro Cigno, 2003. "The Political Economy of Intergenerational Cooperation," CHILD Working Papers wp05_03, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
4. Di Gioacchino, Debora & Ginebri, Sergio & Sabani, Laura, 2003. "The Political Power of the Owners of Public Debt," Economics & Statistics Discussion Papers esdp03006, University of Molise, Dept. SEGeS. [Downloadable!]
5. Roberto Ricciuti, 2003. "Bringing Macroeconomics into the Lab," Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics 03/9, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, revised Dec 2003. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Rosati, Furio C. & Guarcello, Lorenzo, 2002. "Does Globalisation Increase Child Labour?," IZA Discussion Papers 470, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini & Anna Pettini, 2002. "JOINT DECISIONS ON HOUSEHOLD MEMBERSHIP AND HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION OF YOUTHS The role of expected earnings and local markets," CHILD Working Papers wp02_02, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]

2001

1. Alessandro Cigno, & Luca Casolaro & Furio C. Rosati, 2001. "The Role of Social Security in Household Decisions: VAR Estimates of Saving and Fertility Behaviour in Germany," CHILD Working Papers wp07_01, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
2. Patrizia Margani & Roberto Ricciuti, 2001. "Further Evidence on Convergence across Italian Regions," ERSA conference papers ersa01p104, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]

2000

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Rosati, Furio C., 2000. "Why do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?," IZA Discussion Papers 115, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Alessandro Cigno & Luca Casolaro & Furio C. Rosati, 2000. "The Role of Social Security in Household Decisions: Var Estimates of Saving and Fertility Behaviour in Germany," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
3. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini & Anna Pettini, 2000. "Transfers to Families with Children as a Principal-Agent Problem," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
4. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini & Anna Pettini, 2000. "Tranfers to families with children as a principal-agent problem," CHILD Working Papers wp02_00, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]
5. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini & Anna Pettini, 2000. "Endogenous Fertility And The Design Of Family Taxation," CHILD Working Papers wp03_00, CHILD - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic economics - ITALY. [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Pettini, Anna, 1999. "Taxing Family Size and Subsidising Child-specific Commodities? Optimal Fiscal Treatment of Households with Endogenous Fertility," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
2. Balestrino. Allessandro & Cigno, Allessandro & Pettini, Anna, 1999. "Direct and Indirect Taxation when Households Differ in Market and Non-market Abilities," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
3. Debora Di Gioacchino & Sergio Ginebri & Laura Sabani, 1999. "Public debt repudiation: Is it really possible in the EMU? A political economy approach," Working Papers 33, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Public Economics. [Downloadable!]

1998

1. Pettini, A. & Phlips, L., 1998. "A Redistributive Approach to Price and Quality Discrimination," Economics Working Papers eco98/7, European University Institute.
2. Pettini, A., 1998. "Consumers' Tastes and the Optimal Price Gap," Economics Working Papers eco98/13, European University Institute.

Undated

1. Chiara Dalla Nogare & Roberto Ricciuti, . "Chief Executives' Term Limits and Fiscal Policy Choices: International Evidence," Working Papers ubs0411, University of Brescia, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

Journal articles

2009

1. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini, 2009. "Scholarships or Student Loans? Subsidizing Higher Education in the Presence of Moral Hazard," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 11(1), pages 55-87, 02. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Debora Di Gioacchino & Laura Sabani, 2009. "The politics of social protection: social expenditure vs market regulation," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 23(3), pages 387-404. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Fabio Padovano & Roberto Ricciuti, 2009. "Political competition and economic performance: evidence from the Italian regions," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 138(3), pages 263-277, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Hans-Theo Normann & Roberto Ricciuti, 2009. "Laboratory Experiments For Economic Policy Making," Journal of Economic Surveys, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 23(3), pages 407-432, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Stefania Ottone & Ferrucio Ponzano & Roberto Ricciuti, 2009. "Simulating Voting Rule Reforms for the Italian Parliament: An Economic Perspective," AUCO Czech Economic Review, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies, vol. 3(3), pages 292-304, October. [Downloadable!]

2008

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 2008. "Is there a social security tax wedge," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 68-77, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Debora Di Gioacchino & Sergio Ginebri & Laura Sabani, 2008. "Sovereign Debt Capacity and the Distribution of Domestic Wealth: A Common Agency Model," Review of International Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 16(4), pages 798-813, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Mauro Caminati & Alessandro Innocenti & Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "Drift and equilibrium selection with human and computer players," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 3(19), pages 1-7. [Downloadable!]
4. Ricciuti, Roberto, 2008. "Bringing macroeconomics into the lab," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 216-237, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Roberto Ricciuti, 2008. "The quest for a fiscal rule: Italy, 1861–1998," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 2(3), pages 259-274, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2007

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2007. "Low fertility in Europe: Is the pension system the victim or the culprit? Introduction by Alessandro Cigno," CESifo Forum, Ifo Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 8(3), pages 37-42, October. [Downloadable!]
2. Marchesi, Silvia & Sabani, Laura, 2007. "IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: Theory and empirics," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(2), pages 640-666, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Nadia Fiorino & Roberto Ricciuti, 2007. "Legislature size and government spending in Italian regions: Forecasting the effects of a reform," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 131(1), pages 117-125, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2006. "A constitutional theory of the family," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 19(2), pages 259-283, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Alessandro Cigno & Gianna Giannelli & Furio Rosati & Daniela Vuri, 2006. "Is there such a thing as a family constitution? A test based on credit rationing," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 183-204, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Caminati, Mauro & Innocenti, Alessandro & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2006. "Drift effect under timing without observability: Experimental evidence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 393-414, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Roberto Ricciuti, 2006. "Un’analisi economica della partecipazione ai referendum abrogativi," Rivista di Politica Economica, SIPI Spa, vol. 96(4), pages 343-363, July-Augu. [Downloadable!]
5. Patrizia Margani & Roberto Ricciuti, 2006. "Equivalenza ricardiana in economia aperta: un'analisi dinamica su dati panel," Rivista di Politica Economica, SIPI Spa, vol. 96(3), pages 309-324, May-June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Alessandro Cigno & Annalisa Luporini & Anna Pettini, 2004. "Hidden information problems in the design of family allowances," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 17(4), pages 645-655, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Debora Di Gioacchino & Sergio Ginebri & Laura Sabani, 2004. "Political support for anti-inflationary monetary policy," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(2), pages 187-200. [Downloadable!]
3. Roberto Ricciuti, 2004. "Political Fragmentation and Fiscal Outcomes," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 118(3_4), pages 365-388, 03. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Alessandro Balestrino & Alessandro Cigno & Anna Pettini, 2003. "Doing Wonders with an Egg: Optimal Re-distribution When Households Differ in Market and Non-Market Abilities," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 5(3), pages 479-498, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Cigno, Alessandro & Luporini, Annalisa & Pettini, Anna, 2003. "Transfers to families with children as a principal-agent problem," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(5-6), pages 1165-1177, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Roberto Ricciuti, 2003. "Assessing Ricardian Equivalence," Journal of Economic Surveys, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 17(1), pages 55-78, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Roberto Ricciuti & Davide Di Laurea, 2003. "An experimental analysis of two departures from Ricardian equivalence," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 8(11), pages 1-11. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Rosati, Furio C. & Guarcello, Lorenzo, 2002. "Does Globalization Increase Child Labor?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 30(9), pages 1579-1589, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Cigno, Alessandro & Pettini, Anna, 2002. "Taxing family size and subsidizing child-specific commodities?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(1), pages 75-90, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Alessandro Balestrino & Alessandro Cigno & Anna Pettini, 2002. "Endogenous Fertility and the Design of Family Taxation," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 175-193, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Alessandro Cigno & Luca Casolaro & Furio C. Rosati, 2002. "The Impact of Social Security on Saving and Fertility in Germany," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 59(2), pages 189-, May.
5. Brosio, Giorgio & Cassone, Alberto & Ricciuti, Roberto, 2002. " Tax Evasion across Italy: Rational Noncompliance or Inadequate Civic Concern?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 112(3-4), pages 259-73, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. Alessandro Cigno, 2001. "Comparative Advantage, Observability, and the Optimal Tax Treatment of Families with Children," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 8(4), pages 455-470, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2000

1. Di Gioacchino, Debora & Ginebri, Sergio & Sabani, Laura, 2000. " Bribery and Public Debt Repudiation," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 105(3-4), pages 303-21, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1999

1. Debora DI GIOACCHINO & Sergio GINEBRI & Laura SABANI, 1999. "Public Debtr Repudiation: is it Really Possible in the EMU? A Political Economy Approach," Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, SIE - Societa' Italiana degli Economisti (I), vol. 3(4), pages 375-402, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1998

1. Alessandro Cigno, 1998. "Fertility decisions when infant survival is endogenous," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 11(1), pages 21-28. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Cigno, Alessandro & C. Giannelli, Gianna & Rosati, Furio C., 1998. "Voluntary transfers among Italian households: altruistic and non-altruistic explanations," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 435-451, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1997

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Camillio Rosati, Furio, 1997. "Rise and fall of the Japanese saving rate: The role of social security and intra-family transfers," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 9(1), pages 81-92, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1996

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Rosati, Furio C., 1996. "Jointly determined saving and fertility behaviour: Theory, and estimates for Germany, Italy, UK and USA," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 40(8), pages 1561-1589, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1995

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1995. "Public pensions with endogenous fertility: Comment on Nishimura and Zhang," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 169-173, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1993

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1993. "Intergenerational transfers without altruism : Family, market and state," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 505-518, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1992

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1992. "Saving and Age Structure: Introduction," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 5(4), pages 257-60.
2. Cigno, Alessandro & Rosati, Furio Camillo, 1992. "The Effects of Financial Markets and Social Security on Saving and Fertility Behaviour in Italy," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 5(4), pages 319-41.
3. Cigno, Alessandro, 1992. "Children and Pensions," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 175-83, August.

1990

1. Barmby, T & Cigno, A, 1990. "A Sequential Probability Model of Fertility Patterns," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 3(1), pages 31-51, April.

1989

1. Cigno, Alessandro & Ermisch, John, 1989. "A microeconomic analysis of the timing of births," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 737-760, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1986

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1986. "Fertility and the Tax-Benefit System: A Reconsideration of the Theory of Family Taxation," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 96(384), pages 1035-51, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1984

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1984. "Further Implications of Learning by Doing: The Effect of Population on Per-Capita Income," Bulletin of Economic Research, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 36(2), pages 97-108, November.

1983

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1983. "Corrigendum [On Optimal Family Allowances]," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 35(2), pages 329, July.
2. Cigno, Alessandro, 1983. "On Optimal Family Allowances," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 35(1), pages 13-22, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Cigno, Alessandro, 1983. "Human capital and the time-profile of human fertility," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 13(4), pages 385-392. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1981

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1981. "Growth with Exhaustible Resources and Endogenous Population," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 48(2), pages 281-87, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1979

1. Cigno, A, 1979. "Search and Consumer Surplus: A Generalization," Bulletin of Economic Research, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 31(2), pages 98-99, November.

1971

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 1971. "Production and Investment Response to Changing Market Conditions, Technical Know-how, and Government Policies," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 38(113), pages 63-94, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. A. Cigno, 1971. "Economies of scale and industrial location," Regional Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 5(4), pages 295-301, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Books

2007

1. Alessandro Cigno & Martin Werding, 2007. "Children and Pensions," MIT Press Books, The MIT Press, edition 1, volume 1, number 0262033690, December.

Chapters

2006

1. Cigno, Alessandro, 2006. "The political economy of intergenerational cooperation," Handbook on the Economics of Giving, Reciprocity and Altruism, Elsevier. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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