Political Competition, Tax Salience and Accountability. Theory and some evidence from Italy. (2013) (joint with Emanuele Bracco and Francesco Porcelli), CAGE wp, submitted

Incumbent Effects and Partisan Alignment in Local Elections: a Regression Discontinuity Analysis using Italian Data (2012) (joint with Emanuele Bracco and Francesco Porcelli), CES-Ifo wp, submitted.

“Fiscal Interactions among EU Countries. Does the EU Matter?”(2012),CAGE wp, submitted.

"Does Centralisation Affect the Number and Size of Lobbies?" (2010), Journal of Public Economic Theory, Volume 12(3), 407-435.

"Do Countries Compete over Corporate Tax Rates ?" (with Mike Devereux and Ben Lockwood), (2008), Journal of Public Economics,Volume 92(5), 1210-1235.

"Horizontal and vertical Tax Competition: Theory and Some Evidence from the USA" (with Mike Devereux and Ben Lockwood), (2007), Journal of Public Economics, Volume 91, Issue 3-4, 451-479

"The Political Economy of Policy Centralisation: Direct versus Representative Democracy" (with Kim Scharf ), 2004, Journal of Public Economics 88, 799-817.

Working papers and work in progress

Electoral Performance Spillovers: Theory and Evidence, (2013) (joint with Emanuele Bracco,and Ben Lockwood and Francesco Porcelli)

Happy Voting, (2013) (joint with Federica Liberini and Eugenio Proto).

"The CSGR Globalisation Index: an Introductory Guide", (with Ben Lockwood) (2004) Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation Working Paper 155/04.

“Capital Account Liberalization and Corporate Taxes”, (with Mike Devereux and Ben Lockwood), (2003) IMF Discussion paper n 03/180.