Search Results - "Gagliarducci, Stefano"
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Tenure in Office and Public Procurement
Published in American economic journal. Economic policy (01-08-2017)“…We study the impact of politicians' tenure in office on the outcomes of public procurement using a dataset on Italian municipal governments. To identify a…”
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Politics in the Family: Nepotism and the Hiring Decisions of Italian Firms
Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01-04-2020)“…This paper studies the effect of family connections to politicians on individuals’ labor market outcomes. Using data for Italy spanning more than three decades…”
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DO BETTER PAID POLITICIANS PERFORM BETTER? DISENTANGLING INCENTIVES FROM SELECTION
Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (01-04-2013)“…The wage paid to politicians affects both the choice of citizens to run for office and the performance of those who are appointed. First, if skilled…”
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War of the Waves: Radio and Resistance during World War II
Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01-10-2020)“…We analyze the role of the media in coordinating and mobilizing insurgency against an authoritarian regime, in the context of the Nazi-fascist occupation of…”
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Gender Differences in Cooperative Environments? Evidence from The U.S. Congress
Published in The Economic journal (London) (01-01-2022)“…Abstract This paper uses data on bill co-sponsorship in the U.S. House of Representatives to estimate gender differences in cooperative behaviour. We find that…”
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Gender Interactions within Hierarchies: Evidence from the Political Arena
Published in The Review of economic studies (01-07-2012)“…This paper studies gender interactions within hierarchical organizations using a large data set on the duration of Italian municipal governments elected…”
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Electoral Rules and Politicians' Behavior: A Micro Test
Published in American economic journal. Economic policy (01-08-2011)“…Theory predicts that the majoritarian electoral system should produce more targeted redistribution and lower rents than proportional representation. We test…”
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Moonlighting politicians
Published in Journal of public economics (01-10-2010)“…In most modern democracies elected officials can work in the private sector while appointed in parliament. We show that when the political and market sectors…”
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The dynamics of repeated temporary jobs
Published in Labour economics (01-08-2005)“…The path to a permanent job often implies a sequence of temporary contracts, sometimes including periods of unemployment. This has usually been disregarded in…”
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