This paper analyses both the recent transformations of capitalism in Latin America and the popular resistances of mass movements and class organizations. The revolutionary progresses observed on this continent are also examined, in particular the failure of the FTAA, the opening of the ALBA, the...

In this paper, we investigate on the determinants of the size of shadow economy (SE) in Latin America. While the analysis of economic causes of SE has been extensively studied in literature, here we offer a wider prospective. In addition to overall economic development, unemployment rate, and...

A high share of foreign currency denomination of domestic public debt in rules out any recourse to inflation tax as an effective adjustment device. Anti- inflation policies based upon hard peg regimes may remove the exchange rate risk in the short run but - as pointed out by Argentina’s...

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...

Italian Abstract: Le istituzioni non profit rappresentano il settore produttivo che è cresciuto di più nell'ultimo decennio intercensuario (28% tra il 2001 e il 2011 rispetto al 8,4% delle imprese e al -21,8% delle istituzioni pubbliche), in particolare sono più di 14 mila le istituzioni nate...

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