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The disappointing performance of the school system in Italy is one of the likely factors that reduce growth in this …
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Migration may cause not only a brain drain but also a civicness drain, leading to an uncivicness trap. We study this possibility using college choices of southern-Italian students classified as Civic if not cheating in a die-roll experiment. Local civicness is the fraction of Civic in their...
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Migration movements may increase the geographic dispersion of the Aversion to Breaking Rules (ABR) in a population, with possible long-term economic consequences. We show this result with Italian Census data, using indicators of false birth date registrations for families of South-North migrants...
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is therefore somewhat surprising to observe that Italy, in comparison to the United States, displays less inequality … around the idea that even if in Italy moving up on the social ladder is easier, the incentive to move may be lower, making …
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come trom Italy, where TWA employment was liberalized in 1997, and they were specifically collected for this evaluation …
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from Italy significantly increased during the 1990's. This is even more dramatically the case if we consider emigrating … the share of college graduates among emigrants from Italy has become larger than that share among residents of Italy, in … the late nineties, between 3% and 5% of the new college graduates from Italy was dispersed abroad each year. Some …
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