This paper assesses Italy’s 2019 tax and benefit reforms, analyses hypothetical reforms and proposes a reform package … significantly strengthens Italy’s low income protection system but can also financially discourage recipients from working. The … results of the in-depth chapter of the OECD 2019 Economic Survey of Italy (2019[1]) on social and regional disparities. …

purpose, we combine newly available data from Italy on public administration efficiency of subnational governments with geo …-localised firm-level data for the years 2004-2014. Italy provides a relevant setting to examine the relationship between public … the firm-level labour productivity in Italy by 2.4 percentage points. …