I am a Research Fellow at the Bank of Italy. I am also a Research Affiliate at CESifo.

My main field of research is international trade. I am also interested in industrial organization, labor, and development.

You can find my CV here.

Publications

• The High and Falling Price of Cement in Africa, with Rocco Macchiavello and Tristan Reed. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (Forthcoming) [VoxDev Blog]

Working Papers

• Global Robots [Best paper prize at CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy 2024, RIEF 2024, ETSG 2023, EGI 2023, and Bologna PhD Workshop]
• Multinationals, Robots, and the Labor Share [Best paper prize at SIEPI 2022, RIEF 2021, JEI 2021]
• Multinational Networks and Trade Participation, with Paola Conconi, Glenn Magerman, and Catherine Thomas

Work in Progress

• Vertical Integration and Inter-Firm Relationships: Evidence from the Costa Rica Coffee Chain, with Rocco Macchiavello and Josepa Miquel-Florensa
• Market Structure, Vertical Integration and Farmers’ Welfare in the Costa Rica Coffee Industry, with Rocco Macchiavello, Josepa Miquel-Florensa, and Nicola Pavanini
• Trade Agreements and the Relationship between Global and Domestic Supply Chains, with Paola Conconi, Emmanuel Dhyne, Glenn Magerman, and Catherine Thomas