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Social Capital and Inequality in Italy
de Blasio, Guido - 2012
negative correlation between social capital and inequality. This chapter provides some empirical findings on Italy that confirm …
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The performance of Italian Industrial Districts in and out of the 2008-2012 crisis
Di Giacinto, Valter; Sechi, Andrea; Tosoni, Alessandro - 2023
By exploiting firm level balance sheet data from the Cerved database and employment data from the INPS database, we provide a detailed description of the productivity performance of Italian industrial districts firms over the 2003-2017 period. The main structural features of industrial districts...
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Metrics of Innovation : Measuring the Italian Gap
Benvenuti, Michele - 2013
The paper surveys the literature on the measurement of innovation activity and evaluates the position of Italy with … national accounts and survey data. Italy shows the largest gap for measures related to regulatory frameworks, ICT … trademarks than on patents. Overall, the survey confirms that innovation in Italy is more incremental than based on technology …
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Traditional Industrial Districts in the Face of Globalization : The Case of the Marche Footwear District
Cutrini, Eleonora - 2013
This paper studies the case of the Marche footwear districts. Statistical evidence and interviews with entrepreneurs suggest that the traditional inter-firm relationships within these districts have significantly changed during the past decade. Some leading firms have been building up more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083989
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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