economic development for five industrialized European countries: the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Italy. In …

The research explores the effect of industrialization on human capital formation. Exploiting exogenous regional … views early industrialization as a predominantly deskilling process, the industrial revolution was conducive for human …

In the EU, most large firms use e-business applications, such as enterprise resource planning and online procurement …. Based on e-business watch data for EU-4 (Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom) we find that the actual use of … enterprise resource planning and online procurement is positively correlated with labour productivity growth. Furthermore, we …

This paper examines how business investment responds to investment tax credit, as enacted by Italy's Law 388/2000. To …