Michele Battisti

Michele Battisti

Università degli Studi di Palermo

H-index: 13

Europe-Italy

About Michele Battisti

Michele Battisti, With an exceptional h-index of 13 and a recent h-index of 11 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Università degli Studi di Palermo, specializes in the field of growth and human capital, inequality, technology adoption, economics of crime.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Unearthing the Nexus: Latifundia, Earthquakes, and the Emergence of the Sicilian Mafia

Will the last be the first? School closures and educational outcomes

School‐age vaccination, school openings and Covid‐19 diffusion

COVID-19, Innovative Firms and Resilience

Mafia Origins, Land Distribution, and Crop Diversification

Shooting down the price: Evidence from Mafia homicides and housing prices

Robotic Capital-Skill Complementarity

Convergence and divergence: a new approach, new data, and new results

Michele Battisti Information

University

Position

Professor of Economics

Citations(all)

910

Citations(since 2020)

526

Cited By

568

hIndex(all)

13

hIndex(since 2020)

11

i10Index(all)

16

i10Index(since 2020)

13

Email

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Michele Battisti Skills & Research Interests

growth and human capital

inequality

technology adoption

economics of crime

Top articles of Michele Battisti

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Unearthing the Nexus: Latifundia, Earthquakes, and the Emergence of the Sicilian Mafia

Earthquakes, and the Emergence of the Sicilian Mafia

Michele Battisti

Giovanni Bernardo

Andros Kourtellos

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

2024/1/2

Will the last be the first? School closures and educational outcomes

European Economic Review

Michele Battisti

Giuseppe Maggio

2023/5/1

School‐age vaccination, school openings and Covid‐19 diffusion

Health Economics

Emanuele Amodio

Michele Battisti

Antonio Francesco Gravina

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Giuseppe Maggio

2023/5

COVID-19, Innovative Firms and Resilience

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Economic Research Working Paper Series

Michele Battisti

Filippo Belloc

Massimo Del Gatto

2023/2

Mafia Origins, Land Distribution, and Crop Diversification

Land Distribution, and Crop Diversification (June 5, 2023)

Michele Battisti

Giovanni Bernardo

Andros Kourtellos

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

2023/6/5

Shooting down the price: Evidence from Mafia homicides and housing prices

Papers in Regional Science

Michele Battisti

Giovanni Bernardo

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Giuseppe Maggio

2022/6/1

Robotic Capital-Skill Complementarity

Michele Battisti

Massimo Del Gatto

Antonio Francesco Gravina

Christopher Parmeter

2022/7/28

Convergence and divergence: a new approach, new data, and new results

Macroeconomic Dynamics

Michele Battisti

Gianfranco Di Vaio

Joseph Zeira

2022/6

Schools opening and Covid-19 diffusion: Evidence from geolocalized microdata

European Economic Review

Emanuele Amodio

Michele Battisti

Andros Kourtellos

Giuseppe Maggio

Carmelo Massimo Maida

2022/4/1

Skill-biased technical change and labor market inefficiency

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Michele Battisti

Massimo Del Gatto

Christopher F Parmeter

2022/6/1

Organizing Crime: an Empirical Analysis of the Sicilian Mafia

arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.02310

Michele Battisti

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Roberto Musotto

2022/5/4

Skill Biased Technical Change and Labor Market

Available at SSRN 3977544

Michele Battisti

Massimo Del Gatto

Christopher Parmeter

2022

Taking care of everyone’s business: interpreting Sicilian Mafia embedment through spatial network analysis

Global Crime

Michele Battisti

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Roberto Musotto

2022/4/3

Is the productivity premium of internationalized firms technology-driven?

Empirical Economics

Michele Battisti

Filippo Belloc

Massimo Del Gatto

2021/6

Do robots complement or substitute for older workers?

Economics Letters

Michele Battisti

Antonio Francesco Gravina

2021/11/1

Socio-demographic factors involved in a low-incidence phase of SARS-CoV-2 spread in sicily, Italy

Healthcare

Emanuele Amodio

Michele Battisti

Carmelo Massimo Maida

Maurizio Zarcone

Alessandra Casuccio

...

2021/7/9

Politiche di coesione e crescita economica: l’Italia nel panorama europeo

Rivista di politica economica

Michele Battisti

Alexandra D'Onofrio

Cecilia Jona-Lasinio

Stefano Manzocchi

2021

Investimenti, infrastrutture ed export: analisi di impatto sulle regioni Italiane

Michele Battisti

Cecilia Jona-Lasinio

Stefano Manzocchi

2020/2/5

Socio-Economic Inequalities and Organized Crime: an Empirical Analysis

Understanding recruitment to organized crime and terrorism

Michele Battisti

Giovanni Bernardo

Antri Konstantinidi

Andros Kourtellos

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

2020

Labor productivity and firm-level TFP with technology-specific production functions

Review of Economic Dynamics

Michele Battisti

Filippo Belloc

Massimo Del Gatto

2020/1/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 38
Christopher Parmeter

Christopher Parmeter

University of Miami

H-index: 23
Joseph Zeira

Joseph Zeira

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

H-index: 21
Michael S. Delgado

Michael S. Delgado

Purdue University

H-index: 19
Andros Kourtellos

Andros Kourtellos

University of Cyprus

H-index: 16
Filippo Belloc

Filippo Belloc

Università degli Studi di Siena

H-index: 13
Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Andrea Mario Lavezzi

Università degli Studi di Palermo

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