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The gas distribution in Italy is nowadays subjected to a deep process of deregulation, aimed to strengthen the competitive rules. In the same time, this industry is undergoing intensive regulation constraints, particularly in the definition of service prices. The mentioned deregulation process...
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This paper aims to analyze the relevance of intangible assets, in particular linked to social re-sponsibility, with … corpo-rate social responsibility. While the first part of the paper is dedicated to an analysis of the theoretical aspects …
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In this paper we investigate the existence of the economies of scale and density in the Italian water sector, in the … sample of thirty water firms, through the use of descriptive statistics we find the values of the most important variables …
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Italian Abstract: La crescente importanza attribuita al tema del cambiamento climatico e del riscaldamento globale ha fatto sì che l’attenzione dell’intero pianeta si concentrasse sul controverso tema dell’energia, prima circoscritto ad un ruolo di secondo piano. Gli organismi e i gruppi...
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fracturing fluids and the consequential risk of drinking water contamination. As the “shale gas revolution” that took place in …
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protectionism enjoyed a new vogue. Since then, subsidies have been used by governments both to promote national economic, social …
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In this work we consider the link between corporate governance and social responsibility (CSR) in local utilities … company to reach its strategic aims, reconcile efficiency and effectiveness, verify (and demonstrate) social responsibility …. Social 'consensus' considers the necessity (particularly critical for local utilities) for a company to get the external …
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This paper analyzes the evolution of the natural gas distribution sector in Italy from the 2000 reform with the aim of evaluating the regulatory framework, its implementation and its effects on firms and consumers. Market fragmentation has diminished significantly over the years; however, the...
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The paper investigates the organization of the Italian water sector in the light of the reforms of public utilities …. The aim is to examine the degree of implementation of the water sector reform (the so-called Galli Law of 1994) and assess … information sources include two Bank of Italy surveys carried out in 2007 on local public water authorities and local water …
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Italian Abstract: Lo studio analizza le principali misure in tema di lavori pubblici introdotte dal nuovo Codice dei contratti pubblici, al fine di valutare quanto esse potranno contribuire al superamento delle principali criticità del mercato italiano, caratterizzato da una domanda pubblica...
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