3. Research
My research interests are in:
- Post Keynesian theory and models
- Applied econometrics
- Internet technologies (now focusing on distance learning)
Published papers & working papers
Post-Keynesian Theory and Models
“Fiscal Policy and the Economics of Financial Balances”, Levy Institute of Economics, Working paper n. 569, June, 2009.
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“A Simplified, ‘Benchmark’, Stock-Flow Consistent Post-Keynesian Growth Model”, with Claudio H. Dos Santos, Levy Economics Institute Working Paper n. 503, 2007.
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Introduction, with Philip Arestis, in Arestis – Zezza (eds.) Advances in Monetary Policy and Macroeconomics, Palgrave MacMillan, 2007
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“Distribution and Growth in a Post-Keynesian Stock-Flow Consistent Model”, with Claudio H. dos Santos, in N. Salvadori (ed.), Economic growth and distribution : on the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, Edward Elgar, 2006.
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“The Role of Monetary Policy in Post-Keynesian Stock-Flow Consistent Macroeconomic Growth Models”, with Claudio H. dos Santos, in Marc Lavoie – Mario Seccareccia (eds.) Central banking in the modern world: Alternative perspectives, Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 2004.
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“Some Simple, Consistent Models of the Monetary Circuit”, Levy Economics Institute Working Paper n.405, May, 2005.
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“A Post-Keynesian Stock-Flow Consistent Growth Model: Preliminary Results”, with Claudio H. dos Santos, Levy Economics Institute Working papers, n.402 February, 2004.
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“The Existence of Monetary Profits within the Monetary Circuit: Comments on Rochon”, prepared for The Monetary Theory of Production, Conference in honour of Augusto Graziani, Benevento, 5/6 December 2003.
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“Dynamic properties of stock-flow models with stable stock-flow norms.”, presented at the Eastern Economic Association 2003 Conference, New York, 2003.
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U.S. and World Economy
“Flow of Funds Figures Show the Largest Drop in Household Borrowing in the Last 40 Years”, Levy Institute of Economics, Strategic Analysis, January, 2009.
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“Prospects for the United States and the World: A Crisis That Conventional Remedies Cannot Resolve”, with Wynne Godley, and Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute of Economics, Strategic Analysis, December, 2008.
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“The Buffett Plan for Reducing the Trade Deficit”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Institute of Economics, Working paper, n.538, July, 2008.
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“Fiscal Stimulus: Is More Needed?”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Institute of Economics, Strategic Analysis, April, 2008.
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“The U.S. Economy: Is There a Way Out of the Woods?”, with Wynne Godley, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Institute of Economics, Strategic Analysis, November, 2007.
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“Cracks in the Foundations of Growth. What Will the Housing Debacle Mean for the U.S. Economy?”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Institute of Economics, Public Policy Briefs, n.90, August, 2007.
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“The Effects of a Declining Housing Market on the U.S. Economy”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Institute of Economics, Working Papers, n.506, July, 2007.
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“The U.S. Economy: What’s Next?”, with Wynne Godley and Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, April, 2007.
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“Can Global Imbalances Continue? Policies for the U.S. Economy”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Greg Hannsgen, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, November, 2006.
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“Can the Growth in the U.S. Current Account Deficit Be Sustained? The Growing Burden of Servicing Foreign-Owned U.S. Debt”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Ed Chilcote, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, May, 2006.
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“Debt and Lending: A Cri de Coeur”, with Wynne Godley, Levy Economics Institute Policy Notes, 4/2006, May, 2006.
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“Thinking the Unthinkable: Can trade protection be benign?”, with Wynne Godley and Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, the Milken Institute Review, 2nd Quarter, 2006, pp.16-27.
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“Are Housing Prices, Household Debt, and Growth Sustainable?”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Ed Chilcote, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, January, 2006.
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“The United States and Her Creditors: Can the Symbiosis Last?”, with Wynne Godley, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Claudio H. dos Santos, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, September, 2005.
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“How Fragile is the U.S. Economy?”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Anwar Shaikh and Claudio H. dos Santos, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, March, 2005.
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“Prospect and Policies for the U.S. Economy: Why Net Exports Must Now Be the Motor for U.S. Growth”, with Wynne Godley and Alex Izurieta, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis July, 2005.
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“Is Deficit-Financed Growth Limited? Policies and Prospect in an Election Year”, with Claudio H. dos Santos, Anwar Shaikh and Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Economics Institute Strategic Analysis, April, 2004.
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“Deficits, Debts and Growth: A Reprieve but not a Pardon”, with Claudio H. dos Santos, Anwar Shaikh and Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute of Economics, Strategic Analysis, October, 2003. Download/Comments
“Measures of the Real GDP of U.S. Trading Partners: Methodology and Results”, with Claudio H. dos Santos and Anwar Shaikh, Levy Institute of Economics, Working Paper n.387, September, 2003.
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“Is International Growth the Way Out of U.S. Current Account Deficits? A Note of Caution”, with Anwar Shaikh and Claudio H. dos Santos, Levy Institute of Economics, Policy Note 2003/6.
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“Is Personal Debt Sustainable? Prospects and Policies for the U.S. Economy”, with Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Anwar Shaikh, and Claudio H. dos Santos, Levy Institute of Economics Strategic Analysis, October, 2002.
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Edited books
Advances in Monetary Policy and Macroeconomics, with Philip Arestis, Palgrave MacMillan, 2007
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Textbooks
Introduzione alla microeconomia, Giuffrè, 2004.
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Internet economics
Indicatori statistici sulla Società dell’Informazione: Rapporto di ricerca, con A.C. Freschi; L. Picci; G. Giacomello; S. Taratufolo; R.Zarro, Commissione per la garanzia dell’informazione statistica – Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, Settembre 2005.
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“Il contesto economico in cui operano le imprese on-line”, Diritto ed Economia dei Mezzi di Comunicazione, 2/2003.
“Network Economy e crescita: Implicazioni per il Mezzogiorno”, Working paper, Maggio, 2002.
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“Network Economies and Growth”, presented at Old and New Growth Theories: An Assessment, Pisa, October 4-7, 2001.
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“E-government: volano dello sviluppo?”, Guida agli Enti Locali, 12/5/2001.
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“Growth in the Net economy: the role for e-government”, presented at the Third Global Forum “Fostering democracy and development through e-government”, Napoli, 15-17 march, 2001.
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Distance learning
“Un Laboratorio di Apprendimento a Distanza: free software, formazione a distanza e lavoro cooperativo”, Tecnologie didattiche, n.26, 2002/2.
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Civic networking
“Reti civiche: da vetrine istituzionali a strumenti cooperativi?”, Quaderni di comunicazione pubblica: Le reti civiche in Italia, 5, Clueb, 2001.
“Indagine sulla telematica civica in Emilia Romagna”, Report, Bologna, maggio 1999.
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“Lo sviluppo delle aree urbane nella Società dell’Informazione: il ruolo delle Reti civiche”, intervento al convegno Net-polis, Torino, 5.2.1999
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“Internet, finestra dell’Ente sul mondo”, Guida agli Enti locali, Il Sole-24 Ore, Ottobre 1998
“Costi e risorse, consigli utili per un indirizzo web”, Guida agli Enti locali, Il Sole-24 Ore, Ottobre 1998
“Indagine sulle Reti Civiche Italiane, Rapporto finale”, Report, Luglio 1998.
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Other topics
“Commercio internazionale e logistica: possibili ricadute per l’area campana”, “1989″ Rivista di Diritto Pubblico e Scienze Politiche, novembre 2000.
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“The Dynamics of International Competitiveness: First Results from an Analysis at the Industry Level”, (con Paolo Guerrieri Paleotti e Paola Maggiolini) Labour, XII, n.2, Summer, 1998.
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“Commercio estero e crescita economica in Italia”, in D’Antonio – Scarlato – Zezza, Commercio estero e sviluppo economico: Il Mezzogiorno nel mercato internazionale, ESI, Napoli, 1995.
Earlier work
“Trade specialization, exchange rate management and growth: Italy 1985-1993″, paper presented at the VI Annual International Conference on Socio-Economics, Jouy-en-Josas, July 15-17, 1994.
“Il modello econometrico del Centro Studi Confindustria: equazioni e note tecniche”, (a cura di) CSC Ricerche, n. xx, 1994.
“Il modello econometrico del Centro Studi Confindustria”, CSC Ricerche, n. xx, 1994.
“Il blocco dell’offerta in un modello annuale dell’economia italiana: specificazione e prime simulazioni”, (with P.Annunziato, A.Heimler, G.Marotta) atti del Convegno svoltosi a Perugia, 14-16 marzo 1991, in Banca d’Italia, Ricerche applicate e modelli per la politica economica, special issue of Contributi all’analisi economica, 1992.
“A simple real stock flow model illustrated with the Danish economy”, (with W.Godley) in H.Brinke (ed.), Themes in Modern Macroeconomics, Macmillan, 1992.
“L’analisi input-output: relazioni con altre metodologie di analisi economica e applicazioni”, working paper, Formez, 1991.
“Britain’s economic problems and policies in the 1990′s: A Cambridge Review”, (with K.Coutts, R.Rowthorn, W.Godley) IPPR, 7/1990.
“Foreign Trade, External Debt and Living Conditions in Denmark”, (with W.Godley) Nationalokonomisk Tidsskrift, bind 127, 1990.
“La scelta delle valute di fatturazione nel commercio internazionale: analisi di alcuni recenti indicatori”, Quaderni della Fondazione Vanzi, Napoli, 1987.
“Il commercio estero delle regioni italiane”, (with M.D’Antonio) Banca Toscana, Studi e Informazioni, n.1/2, 1987.
