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We use the Bank of Italy's Survey on Inflation and Growth Expectations to explore how the COVID-19 shock affects firms …
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hospital component's share of total health expenditure (in Italy above the OECD average). The higher cost of hospital services … last decades. In almost all countries, including Italy, there has been a substantial reduction in the total length of … situation partly related to the weakness of nursing and residential care facilities in Italy, with an unbalanced "division of …
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The paper summarizes the debate about the proposed introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). We place the CBDC in the wider context of the different types of money used in market economies. We explore the most important ideas on why economic agents use money, on the history of...
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We study how the timing of technology adoption through capital accumulation shapes firm-level productivity dynamics and quantify its aggregate implications in a model of heterogeneous firms. Using data on the census of incorporated Italian firms and exploiting the lumpiness of capital...
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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...
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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 …
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of interest. Secondly, we assess the governance of closed and open pension funds in Italy by analyzing their bylaws and …
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In this paper we focus on tenant rents in Italy and compare results from several methods for the rent dynamic …
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The paper analyzes developments in bank lending in Italy during the financial crisis, assessing the relative …
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structural nature. First, it examines the performance and the regulatory framework of real-estate investment funds in Italy …
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