published papers
Not welcome anymore: the effect of electoral incentives on the reception of refugees. Journal of Economic Geography (forthcoming)
Dismantling the “Jungle”: Migrant Relocation and Extreme Voting in France. Political Science Research and Methods, Volume 11, Issue 1.
Manager or professional politician? Local fiscal autonomy and the skills of elected officials. Regional Science and Urban Economics, Volume 83, July 2020.
Do national political parties matter? Evidence from Italian municipalities. European Journal of Political Economy, Volume 63, June 2020.
working papers
Pay-as-they-get-in: Attitudes towards migrants and pension systems [submitted]
T. Boeri, M. Morelli and M. Negri
Fiscal Rules and the selection of politicians: theory and evidence from Italy [Revision requested AEJ: Policy] [submitted]
Winner of the EEA Young Economist Award at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the European Economic Association – Motivation letter here
Is Populism reversible? Evidence from Italian local elections during the pandemic [submitted]
M. Bordignon and F. Franzoni
Refugee reception, extreme-right voting, and compositional amenities: evidence from Italian municipalities [Accepted for publication Regional Science and Urban Economics]
The Political Economy of Open Borders. Theory and Evidence on the role of Electoral Rules
M. Morelli and M. Negri