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Productivity Growth in Italy : A Tale of a Slow-Motion Change
Bugamelli, Matteo - 2018
Productivity is the main factor holding back long-term economic growth in Italy. Since the second half of the 1990s …. Understanding the reasons for such a performance and finding the most effective policy levers is crucial to increase Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926769
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The Policy Response to Macroeconomic and Fiscal Imbalances in Italy in the Last Fifteen Years
Bassanetti, Antonio - 2014
This paper reviews the main macroeconomic trends and the debate on policy priorities in Italy since the end of the … Nineties. In the decade up to the outbreak of the global crisis (1998-2007), in Italy the reform process came to a virtual … factors masked the difficulties of the productive system. Had Italy been better positioned in terms of public finances and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055989
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Inflation Surprises and Inflation Expectations in the Euro Area
Miccoli, Marcello - 2015
Since 2013 the inflation rate in the euro area has fallen steadily, reaching all-time lows at the end of 2014. Market-based measures of inflation expectations (such as inflation swaps) have also declined to extremely low levels, which suggests increasing concern about the credibility of the ECB...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022313
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The Economic and Financial Situation of Italian Non Financial Corporations : An International Comparison
De Socio, Antonio - 2011
The paper analyses the main differences in the financial structure of Italian and European non financial corporations in the 2004-2007 period, that is during the years before the financial crisis. The research is based on individual balance sheets of Amadeus (Analyse Major Databases from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013132324
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The Crisis and Employment in Italy
Cingano, Federico - 2010
The fall in employment and the increase in unemployment rates in Italy in 2009 were fairly modest, given the sharp drop … drop in participation in the South (the discouragement effect). The results of the Bank of Italy's Survey of Industrial and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135339
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Governance of Italian Pension Funds : Problems and Solutions
Giorgiantonio, Cristina - 2010
of interest. Secondly, we assess the governance of closed and open pension funds in Italy by analyzing their bylaws and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136610
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Housing Rent Dynamics in Italy
Rondinelli, Concetta - 2010
In this paper we focus on tenant rents in Italy and compare results from several methods for the rent dynamic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136613
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Credit Demand and Supply in Italy During the Financial Crisis
Panetta, Fabio - 2010
The paper analyzes developments in bank lending in Italy during the financial crisis, assessing the relative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136615
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The Performance of the Italian Housing Market and its Effects on the Financial System
Panetta, Fabio - 2010
structural nature. First, it examines the performance and the regulatory framework of real-estate investment funds in Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136645
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Siting Public Facilities : A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Nimby Syndrome in Italy
Occhilupo, Roberta - 2011
preliminary empirical evidence for Italy. It argues that siting procedures taking local preferences into account should be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117763