This work attempts to quantify the size of the adjustment of the United States external imbalance which can arise from a depreciation of the dollar, an adjustment of the Government�s budget in the United States and an acceleration of the technological process in other main advanced...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between public and private research funding. Data from Eurostat are used. The methodology applies econometric models based on regression analyses. The main results are: public R&D expenditure is a complement for private R&D one, but the...

The purpose of this paper is a comparative analysis of economic and technological performances of different countries. Data from Eurostat are used. The methodology applies descriptive statistics, correlation, regression and cluster analyses. The main results are: the best economic performance...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between public and private funding for research. Data from Eurostat are used. The methodology applies descriptive statistics, correlation, regression and cluster analyses. The main results are: public funding for research crowds out...

Italian Abstract: La “Legge di Wagner” è il primo modello di determinazione della spesa pubblica presentato in letteratura. Scopo di questo saggio è analizzarne l'evidenza empirica in Italia, in riferimento al periodo 1960-2008, a livello disaggregato e per mezzo dell'approccio VAR. Dopo...

Italian Abstract: I costi complessivi associati all'investimento in un fondo comune aperto comprendono quelli che gravano sul fondo e quelli direttamente imputati ai sottoscrittori (commissioni di ingresso e di uscita). La raccolta di fondi caratterizzati dalla presenza di costi direttamente...