Professor Matteo Richiardi
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 873568
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Location
2N2.5B.13, Colchester Campus
Teaching and supervision
Current supervision
Publications
Publications (1)
Boccia, D., Maritano, S., Pizzi, C., Richiardi, MG., Lioret, S. and Richiardi, L., (2022). The impact of income-support interventions on life course risk factors and health outcomes during childhood: a systematic review in high income countries
Journal articles (59)
Bronka, P., Richiardi, M. and Collado, D., The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lockdown. Covid Economics, Vetted and Real-Time Papers (26)
Richiardi, MG. and Valenzuela, L., (2024). Firm heterogeneity and the aggregate labour share. Labour. 38 (1), 66-101
Thomson, RM., Kopasker, D., Bronka, P., Richiardi, M., Khodygo, V., Baxter, AJ., Igelström, E., Pearce, A., Leyland, AH. and Katikireddi, SV., (2024). Short-term impacts of Universal Basic Income on population mental health inequalities in the UK: A microsimulation modelling study. PLOS Medicine. 21 (3), e1004358-e1004358
Brown, H., Albani, V., Munford, L., Sutton, M., McHardy, F., Silverman, E., Richiardi, M., Pearce, A., Heppenstall, A., Meier, P., Thomson, R. and Katikireddi, S., (2024). Association between individual level characteristics and take-up of a Minimum Income Guarantee for Pensioners: Panel Data Analysis using data from the British Household Panel survey 1999–2002. Social Sciences & Humanities Open. 9, 100847-100847
Kopasker, D., Bronka, P., Thomson, RM., Khodygo, V., Kromydas, T., Meier, P., Heppenstall, A., Bambra, C., Lomax, N., Craig, P., Richiardi, M. and Katikireddi, SV., (2024). Evaluating the influence of taxation and social security policies on psychological distress: A microsimulation study of the UK during the COVID-19 economic crisis. Social Science & Medicine. 351, 116953-116953
Broadbent, P., Thomson, R., Kopasker, D., McCartney, G., Meier, P., Richiardi, M., McKee, M. and Katikireddi, SV., (2023). The public health implications of the cost-of-living crisis: outlining mechanisms and modelling consequences. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 27, 100585-100585
(2023). Editorial and outline of the special issue. International Journal of Microsimulation. 16 (1), I-II
Boccia, D., Maritano, S., Pizzi, C., Richiardi, MG., Lioret, S. and Richiardi, L., (2023). The impact of income-support interventions on life course risk factors and health outcomes during childhood: a systematic review in high income countries. BMC Public Health. 23 (1), 744-
Lastunen, J. and Richiardi, M., (2023). Forecasting recovery from COVID-19 using financial data: An application to Vietnam.. World Development Perspectives. 30, 100503-100503
Kopasker, D., Katikireddi, SV., Santos, JV., Richiardi, M., Bronka, P., Rostila, M., Cecchini, M., Ali, S., Emmert-Fees, K., Bambra, C., Hoven, H., Backhaus, I., Balaj, M. and Eikemo, TA., (2023). Microsimulation as a flexible tool to evaluate policies and their impact on socioeconomic inequalities in health. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 34, 100758-100758
(2022). Editorial and outline of the special issue. International Journal of Microsimulation. 15 (1), 1-2
Katikireddi, SV., Kopasker, D., Pearce, A., Leyland, AH., Rostila, M. and Richiardi, M., (2022). Health Equity and Its Economic Determinants (HEED): protocol for a pan-European microsimulation model for health impacts of income and social security policies. BMJ Open. 12 (7), e062405-e062405
Craig, P., Barr, B., Baxter, AJ., Brown, H., Cheetham, M., Gibson, M., Katikireddi, SV., Moffatt, S., Morris, S., Munford, LA., Richiardi, M., Sutton, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., Wickham, S., Xiang, H. and Bambra, C., (2022). Evaluation of the mental health impacts of Universal Credit: protocol for a mixed methods study.. BMJ Open. 12 (4), e061340-e061340
(2022). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 15 (2), 1-3
Richiardi, M., Collado, D. and Popova, D., (2021). UKMOD – A new tax-benefit model for the four nations of the UK. International Journal of Microsimulation. 14 (1), 92-101
(2021). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 14 (2), 1-1
(2021). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 14 (1), 1-1
Rasella, D., Richiardi, L., Brachowicz, N., Jara, HX., Hanson, M., Boccia, D., Richiardi, MG. and Pizzi, C., (2021). Developing an integrated microsimulation model for the impact of fiscal policies on child health in Europe: the example of childhood obesity in Italy.. BMC Medicine. 19 (1), 310-
(2021). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 14 (3), 1-1
Richiardi, M., Nolan, B. and Kenworthy, L., (2020). What happened to the 'Great American Jobs Machine'?. International Journal of Microsimulation. 13 (1), 19-51
Richiardi, MG., (2020). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 13 (1), 1-1
Pizzi, C., Richiardi, M., Charles, M-A., Heude, B., Lanoe, J-L., Lioret, S., Brescianini, S., Toccaceli, V., Vrijheid, M., Merletti, F., Zugna, D. and Richiardi, L., (2020). Measuring Child Socio-Economic Position in Birth Cohort Research: The Development of a Novel Standardized Household Income Indicator. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17 (5), 1700-1700
Richiardi, MG., (2020). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 13 (2), 1-1
Nolan, B., Richiardi, M. and Valenzuela, L., (2019). The Drivers of Income Inequality in Rich Countries. Journal of Economic Surveys. 33 (4), 1285-1324
Richardson, R., Pacelli, L. and Richiardi, M., (2019). Understanding low female labour force participation: Policy evaluation using microsimulation. International Journal of Microsimulation. 12 (2), 50-66
Richiardi, MG., (2019). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 12 (3), 1-2
Campaniello, N. and Richiardi, M., (2018). The role of museums in bilateral tourist flows: Evidence from Italy. Oxford Economic Papers. 70 (3), 658-679
Berton, F., Mocetti, S., Presbitero, AF. and Richiardi, M., (2018). Banks, Firms, and Jobs. The Review of Financial Studies. 31 (6), 2113-2156
Richiardi, MG., (2018). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 11 (1), 1-3
Richardson, R., Pacelli, L., Poggi, A. and Richiardi, M., (2018). Female labour force projections using microsimulation for six EU countries. International Journal of Microsimulation. 11 (2), 5-83
Richiardi, M., (2018). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 11 (2), 1-4
Richiardi, MG., (2018). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 11 (3), 1-
Richiardi, MG. and Richardson, RE., (2017). JAS-mine: A new platform for microsimulation and agent-based modelling. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (1), 106-134
Richiardi, M., (2017). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (1), 1-4
Richiardi, MG., (2017). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (3), 1-4
Richiardi, MG., (2017). The code and the model. A response to "The Code is the Model", by Luzius Meisser. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (3), 204-208
Richiardi, MG., (2017). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (2), 1-2
Richiardi, MG., (2017). The Future of Agent-Based Modeling. Eastern Economic Journal. 43 (2), 271-287
Grazzini, J., Richiardi, MG. and Tsionas, M., (2017). Bayesian estimation of agent-based models. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 77, 26-47
Richiardi, M., (2016). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 9 (2), 1-4
Richiardi, M., Cockburn, J., Maisonnave, H. and Tiberti, L., (2016). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 9 (1), 1-4
Richiardi, M., (2016). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 9 (3), 1-4
Richiardi, MG., (2016). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 10 (1), 1-4
Richiardi, M., (2015). Editorial. International Journal of Microsimulation. 8 (3), 1-5
Grazzini, J. and Richiardi, M., (2015). Estimation of ergodic agent-based models by simulated minimum distance. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 51 (C), 148-165
Presbitero, AF., Richiardi, MG. and Amighini, AA., (2015). Is labor flexibility a substitute to offshoring? Evidence from Italian manufacturing. International Economics. 142, 81-93
Richiardi, M. and Poggi, A., (2014). Imputing Individual Effects in Dynamic Microsimulation Models. An application to household formation and labour market participation in Italy. International Journal of Microsimulation. 7 (2), 3-39
Richiardi, M., (2014). The Missing Link: AB Models and Dynamic Microsimulation. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. 669, 3-15
Grazzini, J., Richiardi, M. and Sella, L., (2012). Small sample bias in MSM estimation of agent-based models. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. 662, 237-247
Contini, D. and Richiardi, MG., (2012). Reconsidering the effect of welfare stigma on unemployment. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 84 (1), 229-244
Leombruni, R., Richiardi, M., Demaria, M. and Costa, G., (2010). Life expectancy, strenuous work and pension system's fairness. First evidence from the work histories Italian panel. Epidemiologia e Prevenzione. 34 (4), 150-158
Richiardi, M., Leombruni, R., Saam, NJ. and Sonnessa, M., (2006). A Common Protocol for Agent-Based Social Simulation. 9 (1), 15-15
Richiardi, M., (2006). Toward a Non-Equilibrium Unemployment Theory. Computational Economics. 28 (4), 421-446
Richiardi, MG., (2005). On the Virtues of the Shame Lane. Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy. 5 (1)
Richiardi, MG., (2005). On the Virtues of the Shame Lane. The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 5 (1)
CONTINI, B., LEOMBRUNI, R. and RICHIARDI, M., (2004). EDITORIAL. Advances in Complex Systems. 07 (02), 125-138
Richiardi, M., (2004). Generalizing Gibrat: Reasonable multiplicative models of firm dynamics. JASSS. 7 (1)
RICHIARDI, M., (2004). A SEARCH MODEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND FIRM DYNAMICS. Advances in Complex Systems. 07 (02), 203-221
CONTINI, B., LEOMBRUNI, R. and RICHIARDI, M., (2004). EDITORIAL. Advances in Complex Systems. 07 (02), 125-138
Books (4)
(2018). Agent-Based Models in Economics
(2018). Agent-Based Models in Economics
(2018). Agent-based Models. Cambridge University Press. 9781108414999
Berton, F., Richiardi, M. and Sacchi, S., (2012). The political economy of work security and flexibility: Italy in comparative perspective
Book chapters (3)
Neugart, M. and Richiardi, M., (2018). Agent-Based Models of the Labor Market. In: The Oxford Handbook of Computational Economics and Finance. Editors: Chen, S-H., Kaboudan, M. and Du, Y-R., . Oxford University Press. 667- 687
Richiardi, M. and Richardson, RE., (2017). Agent-Based Computational Demography and Microsimulation Using JAS-mine. In: Agent-Based Modelling in Population Studies. Editors: Grow, A. and Van Bavel, J., . Springer. 75- 112. 978-3-319-32281-0
CONTINI, B., LEOMBRUNI, R. and RICHIARDI, M., (2004). THE WILD@ACE PROJECT. In: Industry and Labor Dynamics:The Agent-Based Computational Economics Approach
Conferences (2)
Leombruni, R. and Richiardi, M., (2006). Introduction
Leombruni, R. and Richiardi, M., (2005). Why are economists sceptical about agent-based simulations?
Reports and Papers (6)
Rasella, D., Richiardi, L., Jara, HX., Hanson, M., Boccia, D., Richiardi, MG. and Pizzi, C., Developing an Integrated Microsimulation Model for the Impact of Fiscal Policies on Child Health in Europe: The Example of Childhood Obesity in Italy
Richiardi, MG. and Valenzuela, L., (2024). Firm heterogeneity and the aggregate labour share
Van De Ven, J., Bronka, P. and Richiardi, M., (2022). Dynamic simulation of taxes and welfare benefits by database imputation
Bronka, P., Collado, D. and Richiardi, M., (2020). The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lockdown
Campaniello, N. and Richiardi, M., (2015). The role of museums in bilateral tourist flows: Evidence from Italy
Campaniello, N. and Richiardi, M., (2011). Beggar-thy-neighbor in Art Consumption: Evidence from the “Bel Paese”
Scholarly Editions (38)
Berton, F. and Mocetti, S., Banks, Firms, and Jobs
Grazzini, J., Richiardi, M. and Sella, L., Is there a Double-Negative Effect? Gender and Ethnic Wage Differentials.
Contini, D. and Richiardi, M., Policies Against Poverty: an Evalution
Grazzini, J. and Richiardi, M., Consistent Estimation of Agent-Based Models by Simulated Minimum Distance
Richiardi, M. and Poggi, A., Imputing Individual Effects in Dynamic Microsimulation Models. An application of the Rank Method
Richiardi, M., Nolan, B. and Kenworthy, L., The US labour force participation debacle: learning from the contrast with Britain
Farmer, JD., Geanakoplos, J., Richiardi, MG., Montero, M., Perelló, J. and Masoliver, J., (2024). Discounting the Distant Future: What Do Historical Bond Prices Imply about the Long-Term Discount Rate?
Richiardi, M., Nolan, B. and Kenworthy, L., (2018). The US labour force participation debacle in comparative perspective: What can be learned from the UK?
Richardson, R., Richiardi, M. and Wolfson, M., (2015). We ran one billion agents. Scaling in simulation models
Berton, F., Richiardi, M. and Sacchi, S., (2015). Non-standard work, low-paid work and employment dynamics in Italy: evidence from an occupational perspective
Neugart, M. and Richiardi, MG., (2013). Sequential teamwork in competitive environments: Theory and evidence from swimming data
Grazzini, J., Richiardi, M. and Sella, L., (2012). Indirect estimation of agent-based models.An application to a simple diffusion model.
Poggi, A. and Richiardi, M., (2012). Accounting for Unobserved Heterogeneity in Discrete-time, Discrete-choice Dynamic Microsimulation Models. An application to Labor Supply and Household Formation in Italy.
Richiardi, MG., (2012). Agent-based computational economics: a short introduction
Richiardi, M. and Poggi, A., (2012). Imputing Individual Effects in Dynamic Microsimulation Models. An application of the Rank Method
Richiardi, MG., (2009). Should (and Could) We Ban Prescriptions?
Contini, D. and Richiardi, M., (2009). Welfare stigma with decreasing employability
Berton, F., Richiardi, M. and Sacchi, S., (2009). Labor-Urge Policy Paper - Curare la precarietà: proposte per un dibattito
Gallegati, M., Greenwald, B., Richiardi, MG. and Stiglitz, JE., (2008). The Asymmetric Effect of Diffusion Processes: Risk Sharing and Contagion
Costa, G., Leombruni, R. and Richiardi, M., (2008). Aspettative di vita, lavori usuranti e equità del sistema previdenziale. Prime evidenze dal Work Histories Italian Panel
Contini, D. and Richiardi, M., (2007). Welfare stigma allowing for psychological and cultural effects. An Agent-Based simulation study.
Baroni, E. and Richiardi, M., (2007). Orcutt’s Vision, 50 years on
Contini, B., Leombruni, R. and Richiardi, M., (2006). Exploring a New ExpAce: The Complementarities between Experimental Economics and Agent-based Computational Economics
Bonaventura, L., Consoli, A., Richiardi, M. and Spagano, S., (2006). Politics and the Labor Market: The Role of Frictions
Contini, D. and Richiardi, M., (2006). Active and Passive Policies Against Poverty with Decreasing Employability
Leombruni, R. and Richiardi, M., (2006). LABORsim: An Agent-Based Microsimulation of Labour Supply – An Application to Italy
Richiardi, M., (2006). Toward a Non-Equilibrium Unemployment Theory
Richiardi, M., Leombruni, R., Saam, N. and Sonnessa, M., (2006). A common protocol for agent-based social simulation
Richiardi, M., (2005). Jesus, Hillel and the Man of the Street. Moral and Social Norms in Heterogeneous Populations
Richiardi, M., (2005). From Moral to Social Norms and Back
Richiardi, M., (2004). The New Italian Road Code and the virtues of the ‘shame lane’
Richiardi, M., (2004). The Promises and Perils of Agent-Based Computational Economics
RICHIARDI, M., (2004). A SEARCH MODEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND FIRM DYNAMICS
Richiardi, M., (2003). On the Use of Agent-Based Simulations
Richiardi, M., (2003). The New Italian Road Code and the Virtues of the ‘Shame Lane’
Richiardi, M., (2003). The Promises and Perils of Agent-Based Computational Economics
Richiardi, M., (2003). Generalizing Gibrat Reasonable Stochastic Multiplicative Models of Firm Dynamics with Entry and Exit
Richiardi, M., (2002). What Does the ECHP Tell Us About Labour Status Misperception: a Journey in Less Known Regions of Labour Discomfort
Grants and funding
2024
Determinants and effects of benefit take-up: Insights from panel data and microsimulation modelling
Economic and Social Research Council
Enhancing tax benefit modelling functionality: Wealth data and behavioural responses in UKMOD
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 3)
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 3)
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
Greater Essex Health Determinants Research Collaboration
National Institute for Health Research
The HealthMod Cluster: Enhancing Policy Modelling Capabilities to Tackle the Economic Determinants of Health and Health Inequality
Medical Research Council
2023
UKMOD: Fostering an inclusive and informed public debate of UK fiscal policies
abrdn Financial Fairness Trust
SFC - UKMOD premium use (Phase 2)
Scottish Fiscal Commission
Universal Credit Economy Coupling - DWP PhD Studentship
Department for Work and Pensions
Creating a geographically disaggregated microsimulation model for the mental health impacts of Universal Credit: Expression of interest in response to the July 2021 call for add-on workstreams related to mental health (Expansion of 13856/EBJ4580)
National Institute for Health Research
Tony Blair Institute - UKMOD Premium User (Phase 2)
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Evaluating a �Minimum Income Guarantee� and modelling major income supplementation policies: A development award
National Institute for Health Research
SFC - UKMOD premium user (Phase 2)
Scottish Fiscal Commission
DWP Model Development Fellow UKRI Policy Fellowship
Economic and Social Research Council
Modelling Steps and Stages to a Basic Income in the UK
University of Bath (Funder)
ESPON European Research call: Overlapping crises (re)shaping the future of regional labour markets
ESPON European Grouping for Territorial Cooperation (EGTC)
Scottish Government - UKMOD premium use (Phase 3)
Scottish Government
Welsh Government - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 3)
Welsh Government
Greater London Authority - UKMOD premium use (Phase 3)
Greater London Authority
House of Commons Library - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 3)
House of Commons Library
Modelling labour supply behavioural responses in UKMOD
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
RESTED - REbalancing circadian rhythm of sleep and heart rate To Ease Dissociative symptoms
Wellcome Trust
2022
Chronic pain, mental health and employment: The role of firms, workers and the state.
University of Glasgow (Funder)
Tony Blair Institute - UKMOD Premium User
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Fiscal INCentives for Health improvement: repurposing consumption taxes on food (FINCH)
National Institute for Health Research
Child Poverty Action Group - UKMOD Premium User
Child Poverty Action Group
Modelling basic income in France
University of Bath (Funder)
House of Commons Library - Premium User Group membership
House of Commons Library
Poverty and income inequality in the context of the digital transformation
European Commission, Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Scottish Government - UKMOD premium use (Phase 2)
Scottish Government
Welsh Government - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 2)
Welsh Government
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 2)
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
Child Poverty Action Group - UKMOD Premium User (Phase 2)
Child Poverty Action Group
Sustainable Welfare: Rethinking the roles of Family, Market and State
European Commission
Long-Term Modelling Tools for Adolescent Mental Health and Wellbeing Research
Medical Research Council
Welsh Government - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 2)
Welsh Government
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) - UKMOD Premium User Group membership (Phase 2)
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
2021
Greater London Authority � UKMOD premium user
Greater London Authority
Caring Over the Lifecycle: the Roles of Families and Welfare States Today and Into the Future
Economic and Social Research Council
SASPRI INDOMOD Contract 2020
Southern African Social Policy Research Insights
Understanding the impacts of income and welfare policy responses to COVID-19 on inequalities in mental health: A microsimulation model
The Health Foundation
Evaluation of the health impacts of Universal Credit: a mixed methods study
National Institute for Health Research
Research collaboration and partnership between Italian Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies (INAPP) and ISER
Italian Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies
Scottish Fiscal Commission - UKMOD Premium User
Scottish Fiscal Commission
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) - UKMOD Premium User Group membership
Scottish Parliament Information Centre
Scottish Government - UKMOD premium user
Scottish Government
Welsh Government - UKMOD Premium User Group membership
Welsh Government
Scottish Fiscal Commission - UKMOD Premium User
Scottish Fiscal Commission
2020
Technical support for the update and development of EUROMOD-Bulgaria (EUROMOD-BG) tax-benefit model
University of National and World Economy Bulgaria
COVID-19: Distributional and budgetary consequences in the UK
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Health Equity of Economic Determinants (HEED): A Pan-European Microsimulation model for Health impacts of Income and Social Security Policies
European Research Council
SOUTHMOD Tax-benefit microsimulation
UNU WIDER
2019
Italian Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies (INAPP)
Italian Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies
UNU-WIDER Institutional Contractual Agreement
UNU WIDER
Invitation to tender: A New Indirect Tax Tool for EUROMOD
European Commission
BELMOD
European Commission
3rd renewal of the Service Contract VC/2016/0733 - Regular maintenance of the EUROMOD tax-benefit microsimulation model and preparation of its transfer to the European Commission
European Commission
2018
Regular maintenance of the EUROMOD tax-benefit microsimulation model and preparation of its transfer to the European Commission
European Commission
2017
EUROMOD 2018
European Commission
InGrid2
European Commission (H2020)
2016
NetSILC3
European Commission (H2020)
