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items and constructions that codify intentional vagueness in Italian. Items as un po' 'a bit', tipo 'kind', diciamo 'let us … and in 2010, and how Italian discourse styles have evolved in the last forty years. …
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This dissertation deals with the promotion of Italian culture as practiced by Italian banks in Switzerland. Based on … dissertation uses concrete examples to present and extensively discuss the funding activities of Italian banks in Switzerland … research method. The results of this study show that cultural promotion practices among Italian banks in Switzerland are highly …
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The aim of this paper is to evaluate whether domestic and foreign activities of Italian firms are mainly substitutes or …, which provides information on the international activity of a representative sample of Italian enterprises. We use matching …
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We document significant differences in the financing structure of small firms with managers of diverse cultural backgrounds. To isolate the effect of culture, we exploit cultural heterogeneity within a geographical area with shared regulations, institutions, and macroeconomic cycles. Our...
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I study the selection and economic outcomes of Italians in Argentina and the US, the two largest destinations during the age of mass migration. Prior cross-sectional work finds that Italians had faster assimilation in Argentina, but it is inconclusive on whether this was due to differences in...
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Italian NGO, in a poor neighborhood of Quito, Ecuador, targets parents of children from birth to age 5. It provides family …
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colonial histories in Africa. We review the Italian historiography on Italy’s involvement in Eritrea, supplementing it with … novel archival data. The focus is on the activities of private enterprises and agricultural settlements, and on the Italian …
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