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The aim of this paper is to explain the economic causes and consequences of the sharp decline in Italy’s fertility rate … consequence of the decline in fertility in Italy has been a dramatic increase in the proportion of elderly dependent members of … of a sharp fertility decline, two options are viable: a market option, namely an increase in immigration, as in Italy, or …
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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...
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The Internet Economy increases the integration among the subject involved in the production and diffusion of knowledge, in particular sources and interfaces of innovation: their action is amplified when Information and Communication Technology (ICT) favors the creation of an integrated network...
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Marx develops two alternative theories of the employment contract: one treats it as an agreement of commodity exchange, and one as a relational arrangement. In the former theory Marx introduces the notion of 'labour power' as a physical stock of labour capacity. Then he argues that the worker,...
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Questo saggio esplora la situazione del mercato del lavoro italiano, in un contesto europeo e comparato, dal punto di vista delle recenti trasformazioni contrattuali e sociali intervenuti. Si sostiene la necessità di trovare un raccordo, in Italia, tra la dimensione di flessibilità, ormai...
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Il problema dell'informazione asimmetrica nel mercato del lavoro e' stato affrontato ripercorrendo la letteratura relativa agli sviluppi dei modelli di salari di efficienza, nelle varie categorie di selezione avversa, azzardo morale e segnalazione. Per ognuna di queste categorie sono stati...
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This paper confronts Greenwald's model of adverse selection in the labour market, with Topel and Ward's model of job shopping. According to Greenwald's contribution, in a sequence of periods, workers' freedom to change jobs is seriously reduced by a process of adverse selection. The labour...
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The paper analyses the labour market in a framework of New Keynesian Economics (NKE). The aim of the NKE is to provide micro foundations to the main result of the Keynesian model, that is the rigidity of prices and wages as well as the presence of non market clearing equilibria. In the first...
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Italian Abstract: La tecnologia consente scambi di beni e servizi un tempo impensabili in termini di tempi e costi. Questa possibilità nuova (la vera New economy) richiede, per il lavoro necessario alla sua realizzazione, una nuova declinazione, legata più al versante dello scambio che a...
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