Research Fields
Firm dynamics in (legend):

  • Dynamic international trade/investment (*),

  • Corporate finance and amplification (^),

  • Fiscal policy and heterogeneity ($).

Current Research

  1. Heterogeneous Firms, Growth and the Long Shadows of Business Cycles($)
    with Cristiana Bendetti-Fasil, Giammario Impullitti, Omar Licandro & Petr Sedlacek
    Paper [August 2024]

  2. Industrial Policy Wars and Inequality: Who Loses and When?(*$)
    with Ziran (Josh) Ding & Zinan Wang
    Paper [January 2025], Slides

  3. Dynamic Effects of Industrial Policies Amidst Geoeconomic Tensions(*$)
    with Ziran (Josh) Ding & Zinan Wang
    Paper [January 2025], Slides

  4. Labour Market Monopsony Power and the Dynamic Gains to Openness Reforms(*$)
    with Priyaranjan Jha & Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez
    Paper [March 2024], Slides

  5. Ex Ante Valuation of Systemic Risk: a Financial Equilibrium Networks Approach(^)
    with Spiros Bougheas
    Paper [October 2023], Slides

Publications

  1. Innovation Union: Costs and Benefits of Innovation Policy Coordination(*$)
    with Teodora Borota, Fabrice Defever & Giammario Impullitti
    Journal of the European Economic Association, Conditionally accepted
    Paper [January 2025], Seminar, Slides

  2. Firm Dynamics and Multinational Activity(*)
    In Elgar Encyclopedia of International Trade, Forthcoming
    Edited by Priyaranjan Jha & Devashish Mitra
    Entry

  3. Firing Multinational CEOs(*^)
    Preliminary empirics on a work in progress, Managing Multinationals
    Economics Letters, 2024
    Link, Replication materials

  4. Policy Effects of International Taxation on Firm Dynamics and Capital Structure(*^$)
    My 2017/18 job market paper
    Review of Economic Studies, 2022
    Link, Seminar, CROWE policy brief

  5. Twin Peaks: Covid-19 and the Labor Market($)
    with Jake Bradley & Alessandro Ruggieri
    European Economic Review, 2021
    Link, British Academy Special Research Grant

  6. Effectiveness of the Australian Fiscal Stimulus Package: a DSGE Analysis(*$)
    with Shuyun (May) Li
    My 2012 University of Melbourne master’s dissertation
    Economic Record, 2016
    Link, Used in analysis for the 2024 IMF Mundell-Fleming Lecture