Salvatore Modica

Professore di Economia Politica
Università di Palermo

Facoltà di Economia  Viale delle Scienze  90128 Palermo  Tel:  +39 091 23895 276 email:  salvatore.modica [at] unipa.it cv (February 2018) Foto

Ricerca (Google Scholar page here)

• Recent Papers:
  
  
  Interventions when Social Norms are Endogenous: A Critique, with David K. Levine and Rohan Dutta, August 2018
  
  
  Intervention and Peace, with David K. Levine, Economic Policy July 2018: 361-402
  
  
  Damned If You Do and Damned If You Don't: Two Masters, with David K. Levine and Rohan Dutta, forthcoming in Journal of Economic Theory
  
  
  Survival of the Weakest: Why the West Rules, with David K. Levine, March 2018
  
  
  Collusion Constrained Equilibrium, with David K. Levine and Rohan Dutta, Theoretical Economics 13(1) 2018: 307-340 ; Web Appendix here
  
  
  Selection by Committee: Anonymity and Gratitude, with Luigi Balletta, October 2017
  
  
  Size, Fungibility, and the Strength of Lobbying Organizations, with David K. Levine, European Journal of Political Economy 49 (2017): 71-83
  
  
  An Evolutionary Model of Intervention and Peace, with David K. Levine, mimeo November 2016
  
  
  Peer Discipline and Incentives within Groups, with David K. Levine, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 123 (2016): 19-30
  
  
  Dynamics in Stochastic Evolutionary Models, with David K. Levine, Theoretical Economics 11 (2016): 89-131
  
  
  Evolution of Impatience: the Example of the Farmer-Sheriff Game, with David Levine, Federico Weinschelbaum and Felipe Zurita, AEJ: Microeconomics 2015, 7(3): 295-317
  
  
  Bayesian Model Averaging for Generalized Linear Models with Missing Covariates, with Giuseppe De Luca, Valentino Dardanoni and Franco Peracchi, Journal of Econometrics 184 (2015): 452-463


• Older ones


• Representative publications

Didattica

• Economia Poltica (L-18)
  • Zero lower bound with shock-dependent target, with Luigi Balletta, revised November 2017


• Game Theory (LM-77)


• Libri di testo
  
  
  Disequazioni e Grafici per l'Analisi Matematica, con Salvo Piraino, Liguori 2010
  
  
  Microeconomia essenziale (DomandaOfferta/Consumatore/Impresa/Equilibri) con Luigi Balletta, disponibile qui
  
  
  Lezioni di Macroeconomia, con Luigi Balletta, Egea Bocconi 2017
  
  
  Macroeconomics Lectures: the Basic Models, con Luigi Balletta, Bocconi University Press 2017


• Altro materiale didattico


• Older teaching

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Useful Book:     Ernst Gombrich, A Little History of the World
A Paper Worth Reading:     Aldo Rustichini, "Morality, Policy and the Brain"