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Publications

by alumni of

Universitá della Svizzera Italiana (USI) → Facoltá di scienze economiche → Istituto di Economia Politica (IdEP)

University of Lugano → Faculty of Economics → Institute of Economics

These are publications listed in RePEc written by alumni of the above institution who are registered with the RePEc Author Service and listed in the RePEc Genealogy. List of alumni. For a list of publications by current members of the department, see here. Register yourself.

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Working papers

2026

  1. Giuseppe Di Giacomo & Benjamin Lerch, 2026, "Service Jobs and Education: Evidence from Tourism Shocks in Italy," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12383.
  2. Paolo Nicola Barbieri & Laura Bottazzi & Giuseppe Di Giacomo, 2026, "Debtor Protection and Health Insurance: Evidence From Personal Bankruptcy Reform," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12388.
  3. Giuseppe Di Giacomo, 2026, "Tourism in Industrialized Countries: Catalyst for Growth or Economic Burden?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12434.
  4. Giuseppe Di Giacomo & Benjamin Lerch, 2026, "Robots and Non-Participation: Evidence and Lessons from the US and Europe," EconPol Policy Brief, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, number 83.
  5. Elliott Ash & Francesco Capozza & Sergio Galletta, 2026, "Demand for Conversational AI: Purpose, Price, and the Social Cost of Wanting a Companion," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12673.

2025

  1. Ash, Elliott & Galletta, Sergio & Opocher, Giacomo, 2025, "BallotBot: Can AI Strengthen Democracy?," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 20070, Mar.

2024

  1. Barbieri, Paolo Nicola & Bottazzi, Laura & di Giacomo, Giuseppe, 2024, "Health Insurance Coverage and Personal Bankruptcy Reform," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 19169, Jun.
  2. Sergio Galletta & Tommaso Giommoni, 2024, "War Violence Exposure and Tax Compliance," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 11230.

2022

  1. Philine Widmer & Cl'ementine Abed Meraim & Sergio Galletta & Elliott Ash, 2022, "Media Slant is Contagious," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2202.07269, Feb, revised Feb 2025.
  2. Elliott Ash & Daniel L. Chen & Sergio Galletta, 2022, "Measuring Judicial Sentiment: Methods and Application to US Circuit Courts," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-03597819, DOI: 10.1111/ecca.12397.

2021

  1. Elliott Ash & Sergio Galletta & Tommaso Giommoni, 2021, "A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze and Support Anti-Corruption Policy," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9015.

2020

  1. Ash, Elliott & Galletta, Sergio & Hangartner, Dominik & Margalit, Yotam & Pinna, Matteo, 2020, "The Effect of Fox News on Health Behavior During COVID-19," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number abqe5, Jun, DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/abqe5.

2018

  1. Gianmarco Daniele & Benny Geys & Sergio Galletta, 2018, "Abandon ship? Party brands and politicians’responses to a political scandal," Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), number 2018/03.
  2. Gianmarco Daniele & Francisco Cavalcanti & Sergio Galletta, 2018, "Popularity shocks and political selection," Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), number 2018/04.
  3. Sergio Galletta, 2018, "Decision-making Institutions and Voters’ Preferences for Fiscal Policies," KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich, number 18-448, Dec, DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000313882.

2016

  1. Sergio Galletta, 2016, "Law Enforcement, Municipal Budgets and Spillover Effects: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in Italy," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 5707.
  2. Sergio Galletta & Agustin Redonda, 2016, "Corporate Flat Tax Reforms and Businesses' Location Choices. Evidence from Switzerland," IdEP Economic Papers, USI Università della Svizzera italiana, number 1602, Jan.
  3. Framcisco Cavalcanti & Gianmarco Daniele & Sergio Galletta, 2016, "Popularity shocks and political selection : the effects of anti-corruption audits on candidates' quality," IdEP Economic Papers, USI Università della Svizzera italiana, number 1607, Oct.

2015

  1. Sergio Galletta, 2015, "Direct Democracy, Partial Decentralization and Voter Information: Evidence from Swiss Municipalities," IdEP Economic Papers, USI Università della Svizzera italiana, number 1501, Jan.

2012

  1. Sergio Galletta & Mario Jametti, 2012, "How to Tame two Leviathans? Revisiting the Effect of Direct Democracy on Local Public Expenditure," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 3982.
  2. Sergio Galletta & Mario Jametti & Agustin Redonda, 2012, "Highway to Economic Growth? Competition in Public Works Tenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 4048.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Giuseppe Di Giacomo & Benjamin Lerch, 2026, "Robots and Non-Participation in the United States: Where Have All the Workers Gone?," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, volume 79, issue 1, pages 91-113, January, DOI: 10.1177/00197939251373051.
  2. Giuseppe Di Giacomo & Benjamin Lerch, 2026, "Automation and Human Capital Adjustment: The Effect of Robots on College Enrollment," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, volume 61, issue 3, pages 733-760.

2025

  1. Elliott Ash & Sergio Galletta & Tommaso Giommoni, 2025, "A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze and Support Anticorruption Policy," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, volume 17, issue 2, pages 162-193, May, DOI: 10.1257/pol.20210618.

2024

  1. Ash, Elliott & Galletta, Sergio & Hangartner, Dominik & Margalit, Yotam & Pinna, Matteo, 2024, "The Effect of Fox News on Health Behavior during COVID-19," Political Analysis, Cambridge University Press, volume 32, issue 2, pages 275-284, April.
  2. Ash, Elliott & Galletta, Sergio & Pinna, Matteo & Warshaw, Christopher S., 2024, "From viewers to voters: Tracing Fox News’ impact on American democracy," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 240, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2024.105256.

2023

  1. Elliott Ash & Sergio Galletta, 2023, "How Cable News Reshaped Local Government," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, volume 15, issue 4, pages 292-320, October, DOI: 10.1257/app.20210501.
  2. Bochenkova, Alena & Buonanno, Paolo & Galletta, Sergio, 2023, "Fighting violence against women: The role of female political representation," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 164, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103140.
  3. Paolo Buonanno & Sergio Galletta & Marcello Puca, 2023, "The role of civic capital on vaccination," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 32, issue 5, pages 993-999, May, DOI: 10.1002/hec.4662.

2022

  1. Elliott Ash & Daniel L. Chen & Sergio Galletta, 2022, "Measuring Judicial Sentiment: Methods and Application to US Circuit Courts," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, volume 89, issue 354, pages 362-376, April, DOI: 10.1111/ecca.12397.
  2. Sergio Galletta & Tommaso Giommoni, 2022, "The Effect of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Income Inequality: Evidence from Italy," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 104, issue 1, pages 187-203, March, DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01075.

2021

  1. Galletta, Sergio, 2021, "Form of government and voters’ preferences for public spending," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 186, issue C, pages 548-561, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2021.03.040.

2020

  1. Daniele, Gianmarco & Galletta, Sergio & Geys, Benny, 2020, "Abandon ship? Party brands and politicians' responses to a political scandal," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 184, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104172.
  2. Sergio Galletta, 2020, "Direct democracy, partial decentralization and voter information: evidence from Swiss municipalities," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 27, issue 5, pages 1174-1197, October, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-020-09599-1.
  3. Paolo Buonanno & Sergio Galletta & Marcello Puca, 2020, "Estimating the severity of COVID-19: Evidence from the Italian epicenter," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 15, issue 10, pages 1-13, October, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239569.

2018

  1. Cavalcanti, Francisco & Daniele, Gianmarco & Galletta, Sergio, 2018, "Popularity shocks and political selection," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 165, issue C, pages 201-216, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.07.011.

2017

  1. Galletta, Sergio, 2017, "Law enforcement, municipal budgets and spillover effects: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Italy," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 101, issue C, pages 90-105, DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2017.06.005.
  2. Sergio Galletta & Agustin Redonda, 2017, "Corporate flat tax reforms and businesses’ investment decisions: evidence from Switzerland," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 24, issue 6, pages 962-996, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-017-9446-3.

2016

  1. Sergio Galletta, 2016, "On the determinants of happiness: a classification and regression tree (CART) approach," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 23, issue 2, pages 121-125, February, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2015.1054066.

2015

  1. Sergio Galletta & Mario Jametti & Agustin Redonda, 2015, "Highway to Economic Growth? Competition in Public Works Tenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, volume 83, issue 2, pages 240-252, June.
  2. Galletta, Sergio & Jametti, Mario, 2015, "How to tame two Leviathans? Revisiting the effect of direct democracy on local public expenditure in a federation," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, volume 39, issue C, pages 82-93, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2015.04.003.

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