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inequality and dynamics. Here we analyse the two concepts in a comparative perspective for the same individuals in Italy and the …
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This paper analyzes retirement saving and portfolio choice in the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands. While … worth and gross wealth should be highest in Italy, that Dutch households should hold the lowest wealth levels at retirement …
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within Italy and the United States. Patience is strongly positively associated with student achievement in both countries …
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U.S. airlines have lost nearly $60 billion (2009 dollars) in domestic markets since deregulation, most of it in the last decade. More than 30 years after domestic airline markets were deregulated, the dismal financial record is a puzzle that challenges the economics of deregulation. I examine...
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earlier recessions. Using a comprehensive 1982-2005 sample of U.S. corporation tax returns, we explore a variety of potential …Recent data present a puzzle: the ratio of corporate tax losses to positive income was much higher around 2001 than in … explanations for this surge in tax losses, taking account of the significant use of executive compensation stock options beginning …
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The prevalence of shirking within a large Italian bank appears to be characterized by significant regional differentials. In particular, absenteeism and misconduct episodes are substantially more prevalent in the south. We consider a number of potential explanations for this fact: different...
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pattern of the United States. In this paper we compare the US with Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and also with Canada …
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The Marshall Plan (1948-1952) was the largest aid transfer in history. This paper estimates its effects on Italy …
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France, Italy and Germany corroborates this finding, and we estimate cumulative gains of up to 5 percentage points in … the provincial mandate announcements). We also find large vaccination gains in France (3 to 5 mln first doses), Italy …
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Italy and Germany have similar geographical differences in productivity - North more productive than South in Italy …; West more productive than East in Germany - but have adopted different models of wage bargaining. Italy sets wages based on …
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