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Libertà del vivere una vita civile e deprivazione economica
Campiglio, Luigi Pierfranco - Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche, … - 2011
on housing, utilities, food, and transport: economic poverty is a lack of freedom due to budgetary constraints. We … categories of high, medium and low frequency of purchase. Facing a food price increase, households in the lowest decile cannot … higher than the inflation rate for the 10° decile. The second is a measure of the freedom to choose an adequate food plan …
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Export prices, product quality and firms' characteristic: An analisys on a sample of Italian firms
Bugamelli, Matteo - Banca d'Italia - 2007
The unsatisfactory performance of Italian export volumes in the last decade has been attributed to three factors; the product specialization still centered around traditional sectors, the small firm size and the exceptional rise in export unit values. This paper analyzes the latter with the aim...
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Quality upgrading of Italian manufactures: evidence from firms� prices and strategies
Giacinto, Valter Di; Micucci, Giacinto - Banca d'Italia - 2011
Even before the global crisis, the Italian economy was in difficulties internationally, but slow growth and a declining share of world trade were accompanied by a perceptible process of manufacturing transformation. This paper, using data from the Bank of Italy�s survey of manufacturers,...
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