Research

Publications

Le Maux, B., Vidali, M., Mille, P. (2026). Effects of council size under a majority bonus: Evidence from French municipalities. European Journal of Political Economy, 93: 102-817. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2026.102817 (Working paper version)

Fabbe, K., Kyrkopoulou E., Vidali, M. (2025). Between Human Dignity and Security: Identifying Citizen and Elite Preferences and Concerns over Refugee Reception. Comparative Political Studies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00104140251381741

Vidali, M. (2025) Measuring productivity and convergence across industries and countries. Bulletin of Economic Research 77(3): 368-384. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/boer.12492

Bournakis, I., Motta V., & Vidali M. (2025). No Road with Roses in Developing Countries: Gender Diversification in Firm Leadership and Total Factor Productivity. Macroeconomic dynamics: 1-28. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1365100524000798

Vidali, M., Menegaki, A., & Ahmad, N. (2024). Parametric and Non-Parametric Measurement of Efficiency in Hotel Industry: a systematic literature review. Journal of Economic Surveys 39(3): 1185-1211. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12653

Tsionas, M., Vidali M., Leledakis G., & A. Tasiopoulos. (2023). Whither Greece? Productivity before and after the subprime crisis. Theoretical Economics Letters 13(7): 1780-1801. DOI: 10.4236/tel.2023.137103


Book chapters

Vidali, M. & Papamatthaiou, N. (2026). “Bridging digital transformation and sustainability: Insights from an economic perspective” in New Economics for Sustainability. Editor: Angeliki Menegaki. Publisher: Elsevier, Netherlands. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-27396-4.00010-5

Vidali M., (2025). ”Energy productivity” in Elgar Encyclopedia of Energy Economics. Editor: A. Menegaki, Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing, UK. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035310371.00055

Saravakos C., Schizas E., Vidali M., Rompapas N. (2021). “EU Accession and Political Freedom: An empirical analysis of the effect of EU accession on civil rights and individual liberties” Athens: ELF Publisher. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.25269.19688

Saravakos C., Schizas E., Vidali M., De Martiis A., Vernoni G. (2020). “EU Accession and Economic Freedom: An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of EU Membership and Its Antecedents on Economic Freedom” Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3738149. Athens: ELF Publisher. ISBN:978-2-9602333-6-0.


Working papers

Tsionas, M., & Vidali, M. Productivity and Performance in Greece. (Available upon request)

Tsionas, M., & Vidali, M. Holding all the aces in Causal Inference. (Available upon request)

Patel, P., Vidali, M., & Tsionas, M. Employee’s mobility and family firms. (Available upon request)

Bitros, GC., & Vidali, M. Real Interest Rate and Monetary Policy in the Post Bretton Woods United States. AUEB Working Paper 01-23.

Pepelasis, I., & Vidali, M. An empirical model of Joint Stock Company births, Greece: 1840-1939. AUEB Working Paper 01-19.


Work in progress

Electoral Competition and Women’s Party Leadership (with B. Le Maux and P. Mille)

Environmental policies and their effects on firms (with M. Silberberger and T. Núñez-Rocha)


Ph.D. Thesis

Vidali, M. (2020). Essays on productivity and firm performance

Last update: April 27th, 2026