reduce inequality. We study the local and aggregate effects of collective bargaining in Italy and Germany. The two countries … have similar geographical differences in firm productivity - with the North more productive than the South in Italy and the … West more productive than the East in Germany - but have adopted different models of wage bargaining. Italy sets wages …

The COVID-19 pandemic raised the share of inactive individuals in 2020 in Italy, mostly at the expense of permanent and … severely the ones living in large households in the North and Center of Italy. These findings find a rationale both in the …

during the pandemic on the traditional division of household labor in Italy using survey data from interviews with a …

-to-work transition (STWT). The aim is to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy on the careers of individuals aged 15-34. We … significantly longer STWT duration compared to other EU countries, particularly for females and residents in the South of Italy. In … rigorous estimation and analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on the carriers of young individuals in Italy, which has not yet …

general election has saved Italy up to about e362 million in additional hospital care costs and e7.5 billion in values of life …

healthcare organisational models among Italian regions, which makes Italy an ideal "laboratory". Within a common national …

, Italy and Germany corroborates this finding, and we estimate cumulative gains of up to 5 percentage points in provincial … mandate announcements). We also find large vaccination gains in France (3 to 5 mln first doses), Italy (around 6 mln) and …

' propensity for altruistic punishment in Italy, the early epicenter of the pandemic. Approval for the government's management of …