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Compliance with COVID-19 Social-Distancing Measures in Italy : The Role of Expectations and Duration
Briscese, Guglielmo - 2020
We study how intentions to comply with the self-isolation restrictions introduced in Italy to mitigate the COVID-19 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012837988
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What Kind of EU Fiscal Capacity? Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment in Five European Countries in Times of Corona
Beetsma, Roel - 2020
Based on a conjoint survey experiment we explore the support among European citizens for a European Union (EU) budgetary assistance instrument to combat adverse temporary or permanent economic shocks hitting Member States. Suitably designed, there is quite substantial support for such an EU...
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Did COVID-19 Affect the Division of Labor within the Household? Evidence from Two Waves of the Pandemic in Italy
Boca, Daniela Del; Oggero, Noemi; Profeta, Paola; … - 2021
during the pandemic on the traditional division of household labor in Italy using survey data from interviews with a …
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Social Capital and the Spread of Covid-19 : Insights from European Countries
Bartscher, Alina K. - 2020
, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. Exploiting within-country variation, we show that a one …-March until mid-May. Using Italy as a case study, we find that high-social-capital areas exhibit lower excess mortality and a …
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A Synthetic Control Method Analysis of Schools Opening and COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy
Alfano, Vincenzo; Ercolano, Salvatore; Cicatiello, Lorenzo - 2021
have had in Italy, we aim to shed some light on the subject. More precisely, a synthetic control method approach suggests … that Bolzano, the first province in Italy to have opened the schools after the summer break, has way more cases than its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314757
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National or Local? The Demand for News in Italy During COVID-19
Castriota, Stefano; Delmastro, Marco; Tonin, Mirco - 2021
Looking at TV news viewership in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic using actual consumption data, we investigate …
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Religious Attendance and COVID-19. Evidence from Italian Regions
Alfano, Vincenzo; Ercolano, Salvatore; Vecchione, Gaetano - 2021
By changing many aspects of everyday life, the COVID-19 pandemic and the social distance policies implemented to face it have affected the behaviour of many people, all over the world. Has the pandemic also affected people approach toward the divine? Previous evidences suggest that the prayer...
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A Synthetic Control Method Analysis of Schools Opening and Covid-19 Outbreak in Italy.
Alfano, Vincenzo; Ercolano, Salvatore; Cicatiello, Lorenzo - 2020
have had in Italy, we aim to shed some light on the subject. More precisely, a synthetic control method approach suggests … that Bolzano, the first province in Italy to have opened the schools after the summer break, has way more cases than its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425690
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Off-shoring and productivity growth in the Italian manufacturing industries
Daveri, Francesco; Jona-Lasinio, Cecilia - 2008
We study the relation between the off-shoring of intermediates and services and productivity growth in the Italian manufacturing industries in 1995-2003. Our results indicate that the off-shoring of intermediates within the same industry ("narrow off-shoring") is beneficial for productivity...
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Organized crime and foreign direct investment: the Italian case
Daniele, Vittorio; Marani, Ugo - 2008
The objective of this paper is to examine the impact of crime on FDI inflows in 103 Italian provinces. The incidence of criminality is measured through the number of complaints for different kinds of crime. The analysis has been conducted using different estimation methods for panel data. The...
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