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Indirect Effects of an Aid Program: How Do Cash Transfers Affect Ineligibles' Consumption?

by Angelucci, Manuela De Giorgi, Giacomo Published in The American economic review (01.03.2009)

“...Cash transfers to eligible households indirectly increase the consumption of ineligible households living in the same villages. This effect operates through...”

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Business Literacy and Development: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Mexico

by Calderon, Gabriela Cunha, Jesse M Giorgi, Giacomo De Published in Economic development and cultural change (01.01.2020)

“...The poor in developing countries often run small enterprises, typically with low earnings, although lacking basic business skills. We offer a business skills...”

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Consumption and Investment in Resource Pooling Family Networks

by Angelucci, Manuela De Giorgi, Giacomo Rasul, Imran Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.11.2018)

“...This article examines a novel motive for resource pooling in family networks in rural economies: to relax credit constraints and facilitate investment in...”

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Understanding Social Interactions: Evidence from the Classroom

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Pellizzari, Michele Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.09.2014)

“...Little is known about the economic mechanisms leading to the high level of clustering in behaviour commonly observed in the data. We present a model where...”

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Identification of Social Interactions through Partially Overlapping Peer Groups

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Pellizzari, Michele Redaelli, Silvia Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01.04.2010)

“...In this paper, we demonstrate that, in a context where peer groups do not overlap fully, it is possible to identify all the relevant parameters of the standard...”

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Small Firms' Formalisation: The Stick Treatment

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Ploenzke, Matthew Rahman, Aminur Published in The Journal of development studies (03.06.2018)

“...Firm informality is pervasive throughout the developing world, Bangladesh being no exception. The informal status of many firms substantially reduces the tax...”

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SME’s registration: Evidence from an RCT in Bangladesh

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Rahman, Aminur Published in Economics letters (01.09.2013)

“...Firms informality is pervasive in Bangladesh. We implemented an information campaign on registration and find that the treatment made firms more aware, but had...”

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The New Deal for Young People Five Years On

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Published in Fiscal studies (01.09.2005)

“...The New Deal for Young People is the major welfare-to-work programme in the UK. It is a mandatory multistage policy targeted at 18- to 24-year-old unemployed...”

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Class size and class heterogeneity

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Pellizzari, Michele Woolston, William Gui Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (2012)

“...We study how class size and class composition affect the academic and labor market performance of college students, two crucial policy questions given the...”

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Bribes vs. taxes: market structure and incentives

by Amodio, Francesco Choi, Jieun De Giorgi, Giacomo Rahman, Aminur
2018

“...Firms in developing countries often avoid paying taxes by making informal payments to tax officials. These bribes may raise the cost of operating a business,...”

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The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers

by Cunha, Jesse M De Giorgi, Giacomo Jayachandran, Seema Published in The Review of economic studies (01.01.2019)

“...Abstract This article examines the effect of cash versus in-kind transfers on local prices. Both types of transfers increase the demand for normal goods;...”

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Business cycle fluctuations and the distribution of consumption

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Gambetti, Luca Published in Review of economic dynamics (01.01.2017)

“...Byline: Giacomo De Giorgi (a)(b)(c)(d)(e), Luca Gambetti (f)(g) This paper sheds new light on the interactions between business cycles and the consumption...”

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Consumption network effects

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Published in The Review of economic studies (2020)

“...Abstract In this article we study consumption network effects. Does the consumption of our peers affect our own consumption? How large is such effect? What are...”

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Welfare migration in Europe

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Pellizzari, Michele Published in Labour economics (2009)

“...The enlargement of the European Union has increased concerns about the role of generous welfare transfers in attracting migrants. This paper explores the issue...”

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Consumption Network Effects

by De Giorgi, Giacomo Frederiksen, Anders Pistaferri, Luigi
01.06.2016

“...In this paper we study consumption network effects. Does the consumption of our peers affect our own consumption? How large is such effect? What are the...”

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