Publications

Refereed articles

1. 2026
   The Political Implications of Reference-Dependent Preferenceswith F. Panunzi and G. Tabellini · Journal of the European Economic Association (open access)

   DOIPDF
2. 2024
   Economic Shocks and Populismwith F. Panunzi and G. Tabellini · Economic Journal, 134(663): 3047–3061 (open access)

   DOIPDF
3. 2024
   Optimal Delegation and Information Transmission under Limited Awarenesswith S. Auster · Theoretical Economics, 19(1): 245–284 (open access)

   DOIWorking paperOnline appendix
4. 2023
   Reflecting on the First 20 Years of the Journal of the European Economic Associationwith P. Dubois, J. Hjort, G. Lorenzoni, G. Peri, V. Skreta, R. Wacziarg and A. Weber · Journal of the European Economic Association, 21(5): e1–e33

   DOI
5. 2020
   Efficient Child Care Subsidieswith C. Ho · American Economic Review, 110(1): 162–199

   DOIPDF
6. 2018
   The Precautionary Saving Effect of Government Consumptionwith V. Ercolani · B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (Frontiers)

   DOIWorking paper
7. 2018
   The Dual Approach to Recursive Optimization: Theory and Exampleswith M. Messner and C. Sleet · Econometrica, 86(1): 133–172

   DOIPDF
8. 2017
   Intergenerational Disagreement and Optimal Taxation of Parental Transferswith H. Yazici · Review of Economic Studies, 84(3): 1264–1305

   DOIPDF
9. 2017
   Optimal Life-Cycle Capital Taxation under Self-Control Problemswith H. Yazici · Economic Journal, 127(602): 1188–1216

   DOIWorking paper
10. 2017
    The Evolution of Belief Ambiguity During the Process of High School Choicewith P. Giustinelli · Review of Economic Dynamics, 25: 93–120

    DOIWorking paper
11. 2016
    Optimal Income Taxation when Asset Taxation is Limitedwith Á. Ábrahám and S. Koehne · Journal of Public Economics, 136: 14–29

    DOIAccepted manuscript
12. 2016
    The Design of ‘Soft’ Welfare Programswith O. Setty and G. Violante · Review of Economic Dynamics, 20: 160–180

    DOI
13. 2016
    On the Recursive Saddle Point Methodwith M. Messner · Dynamic Games and Applications, 6(2): 161–173

    DOI
14. 2012
    Recursive Methods for Incentive Problemswith M. Messner and C. Sleet · Review of Economic Dynamics, 15(4): 501–525

    DOI
15. 2011
    Risk Sharing in Private Information Models with Asset Accumulation: Explaining the Excess Smoothness of Consumptionwith O. Attanasio · Econometrica, 79(4): 1027–1068

    DOIPDFSupplement
16. 2011
    On the First-Order Approach in Principal-Agent Models with Hidden Borrowing and Lendingwith Á. Ábrahám and S. Koehne · Journal of Economic Theory, 146(4): 1331–1361

    DOI
17. 2009
    Optimal Unemployment Insurance, with Human Capital Depreciation, and Duration DependenceInternational Economic Review, 50(2): 323–362

    DOIWorking paper
18. 2008
    Efficient Allocations with Moral Hazard and Hidden Borrowing and Lending: A Recursive Formulationwith Á. Ábrahám · Review of Economic Dynamics, 11(4): 781–803

    DOIWorking paper
19. 2008
    Social Preferences, Skill Segregation, and Wage Dynamicswith A. Cabrales and A. Calvó-Armengol · Review of Economic Studies, 75(1): 65–98

    JournalWorking paper
20. 2007
    Optimal Welfare-to-Work Programswith G. Violante · Review of Economic Studies, 74(1): 283–318

    JournalWorking paper
21. 2007
    On Optimal Unemployment CompensationJournal of Monetary Economics, 54: 1612–1630

    DOIWorking paper
22. 2005
    The Efficient Allocation of Consumption under Moral Hazard and Hidden Access to the Credit Marketwith Á. Ábrahám · Journal of the European Economic Association, 3(2–3): 370–381

    DOIWorking paper