“...We investigate the role of fatigue in soccer (football). Although this issue is important for the “productivity” of players and the optimal organization of...”

“...We use longitudinal data based on administrative archives from 1985 to 2002 to estimate the relationship between wages and firm size in Italy. By controlling...”

“...We investigate to what extent crowd support contributes to the home advantage in soccer, disentangling this effect from other mechanisms such as players’...”

“...Relying on a natural experiment consisting in 130 competitions for promotion to associate and full professor in Italian universities, we analyse whether gender...”

“...We investigate the role of culture in explaining economic outcomes at individual level analyzing how cultural values from the home country affect the decision...”

“...We analyze how the absence behavior of Italian public sector employees has been affected by a law, passed in June 2008, reducing sick leave compensation and...”

“...Using data for 9, 13 and 15-year-old students from three different datasets (PIRLS-2006, TIMSS-2007 and PISA-2009), we investigate whether the age at school...”

“...We investigate the gender gap in academic promotions, focusing on the Italian system, in which candidates first participate in a nationwide competition to...”

“...Many incentive contracts are based on subjective evaluations and contractual disputes depend on judges’ decisions. However, subjective evaluations raise risks...”

“...We use data from Italian local level governments for the years 1985-2008 to investigate whether political competition affects the quality of politicians, as...”