Nowadays, a very little attention has been dedicated to gender studies in science and technology. In particular, very few researches deal with women vertical, but also orizontal, segregation in public research institutions. The main purpose of this work is to analyze the phenomenon of glass...

The Constitutional law on gender parity in the labour market registered a smaller evolution in Italy than in Europe and in the rest of Western countries, so that the present Italian primary laws are somehow more backward than they used to be 60 years ago. The European Union, however ,is pushing...

Relevant incoming immigration flows to Italy are novel for a country that has been source of emigrants for a long time. Immigrants are often discriminated against in housing, education, health and work. The perceptive aspect (how much immigrants actually feel discriminated) reveals the inner...

L’analisi dell’impatto economico esercitato dalle istituzioni culturali ha costituito l’oggetto di numerosi lavori, volti ad investigare, in generale, la domanda di cultura. Pur osservando un’evidenza rilevata tra il 1999 e il 2000, il presente studio è tuttora di interesse per...

Introduzione – 1. Localizzazione geografica e risultati sportivi in Serie A – 2. Variabili economiche e performance sportiva – 3. La performance sportiva attraverso gli scontri diretti: una analisi econometrica – Conclusioni – Appendice – Bibliografia

We study the effects of the world economic crisis which began in 2007 on the Italian productive system. National accounts data are supplemented with information gathered in spring 2009 from the Bank of Italy�s survey on industrial and service firms, and from interviews with about 70 of...

This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker), at economic sectors level of the NUTs III of mainland Portugal, from 1995 to 1999 and from 2000 to 2005 (taking in count the data availability and the Portuguese...

Introduzione – 1. Sport & televisione: la letteratura economica - 2. Il calcio e la televisione in Italia: una breve sintesi storica - 3. L’audience televisiva: una analisi empirica - 4. I risultati della stima - 5. Conclusioni

Italian Abstract: Il lavoro esamina le caratteristiche delle imprese multinazionali italiane e ne confronta la performance con quella delle altre imprese nei quattro anni successivi alla crisi del 2008. La quota di imprese industriali con almeno 20 addetti che operano anche all’estero è in...

Since the dawn of managerial sciences (Maier, 1955), the basis of professional performance has set the equation Work Performance = Competence x Motivation. Although brings back in a traditional logic of exchange employee-company, the new rights and duties on front of the company consist...