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recent Bank of Italy survey. There are still substantial differences across Italy's regions, and the level of efficiency is …
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Set up by the Italian central government and implemented in the areas of the country that are lagging behind, Obiettivi di Servizio is an innovative scheme designed to encourage local authorities to reach given targets for public service provision in the areas of education, childcare and elderly...
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Student performance has been tested by various surveys at the international level in recent years, using different aims and methodologies. On the basis of a comparative analysis, this paper aims to describe the differences in performance between Italian regions, subjects and ages or grades. All...
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Centre and North, the contribution of foreign demand to regional production of value added is greater than in Southern Italy …
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The aim of this paper is to estimate the effects of the expansion of tertiary education supply on the educational choices of young Italian high school graduates. A quasi-experimental setting given by the reform of the tertiary education system implemented in 2001 is exploited. The reform was...
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; disparities are even higher looking at house price levels. In this paper we describe these structural differences across Italy …
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differences underlying Italy's backwardness at European and international level. The indicator, which adapts the Gender Equality …
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proceedings is on average significantly higher in the South than in the rest of Italy. Using mainly a descriptive approach, this …. Nevertheless, the endowment of resources in the South is in line with the rest of Italy when measured according to the annual flow …
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(TFP) and employment density in Italy. TFP is estimated for a large sample of manufacturing firms and then aggregated at … share of the substantial productivity gap between the northern and southern regions of Italy. We also show that no …
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The Economy of the Italian Regions in the year 2005 analyzes the evolution of production, labour market, financial aggregates and regional public finances in the four main Italian territorial areas. Topics analyzed focus on structural change in the Italian economy; trends in Mezzogiorno's...
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