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Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2011

concludes with an empirical application to consumer price inflation in Germany, France and Italy, and re-examines the extent to …

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Sectoral Shifts, Diversification and Regional Unemployment : Evidence from Local Labour Systems in Italy

Basile, Roberto - 2011

specialization patterns on regional unemployment in Italy over the years 2004-2008, when huge worker reallocation caused by changes … in the international division of labour occurred. Italy represents an interesting case study because of the high degree …

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On Intergenerational Transmission of Reading Habits in Italy : Is a Good Example the Best Sermon?

Mancini, Anna Laura - 2011

The intergenerational transmission of preference and attitudes has been less investigated in the literature than the intergenerational transmission of education and income. Using the Italian Time Use Survey (2002-2003) conducted by ISTAT, we analyse the intergenerational transmission of reading...

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Is There a Southern-Sclerosis? Worker Reallocation and Regional Unemployment in Italy

Mussida, Chiara - 2012

and the extent of workers reallocation. This paper aims to test different theoretical hypotheses in the case of Italy by …

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Temporary Employment, Job Flows and Productivity : A Tale of Two Reforms

Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2012

We investigate the effects of two reforms of temporary employment using panel data on Italian firms. We exploit variation in their implementation across regions and sectors for identification. Our results show that the reform of apprenticeship contracts increased job turnover and induced the...

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Exports and Wages : Rent Sharing, Workforce Composition or Returns to Skills?

Macis, Mario - 2012

We use linked employer-employee data from Italy to explore the relationship between exports and wages. Our empirical …

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Absenteeism, Unemployment and Employment Protection Legislation : Evidence from Italy

Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2013

Efficiency wages theories argue that the threat of firing, coupled with a high unemployment rate, is a mechanism that discourages employee shirking in asymmetric information contexts. Our empirical analysis aims to verify the role of unemployment as a worker discipline device, considering the...

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Seasonality in Smoking Behaviour : Re-Evaluating the Effects of the 2005 Public Smoking Ban in Italy

Bono, Emilia Del - 2013

This paper investigates the impact of the public smoking ban which came into effect in Italy on January 2005 on …

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Employment Protection, Temporary Contracts and Firm-Provided Training : Evidence from Italy

Bratti, Massimiliano - 2018

In this study, we leverage on Italy's size-contingent firing restrictions to identify the causal effect of employment …

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Overeducation Wage Penalty Among Ph.D. Holders : An Unconditional Quantile Regression Analysis on Italian Data

Gaeta, Giuseppe Lucio - 2018

The wage effect of job-education vertical mismatch (i.e. overeducation) has only recently been investigated in the case of Ph.D. holders. The existing contributions rely on OLS estimates that allow measuring the average effect of being mismatched at the mean of the conditional wages...

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