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The book investigates some aspects of the Italian economic development looking at some usually forgotten cases of international success: the small-medium enterprises specialized in 'light' productions, such as food, beverages, and apparel. These firms have shown a peculiar ability to adapt, in...
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Lega co-operative network in Italy, to mitigate disadvantages of the typical co-operative organizational structure and … ; La Lega ; co-operative network ; co-operatives ; employee ownership ; labour managed firm ; Italy ; Spain ; developing …This paper examines strategies developed by Mondragón Co-operative Corporation in the Basque Region of Spain, and La …
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directions since then: Italy privatized its publicly-owned banks while Germany has maintained a large share of state …
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A dynamic general equilibrium model of the Italian economy is used to assess the impact of carbon taxation (or auctioned carbon permits), where additional revenue is used to cut either existing taxes on labour or on capital income. Simulation results do not support the existence of the so-called...
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Public finance solutions to high unemployment in Europe have often been advocated during the past years. With unemployment concentrated among the young and unskilled, it has been suggested that the reduction of social security contributions for low wage earnings, financed by a carbon tax, could...
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to take spatial dependence into account. Using data for Italy for the years 1991 and 2001, we apply exploratory spatial …
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This paper documents the structure, estimation and simulation properties of the Italian block of the ESCB-multi-country model (MCM). The model is used regularly as an input into Eurosystem projection exercises and, to a lesser extent, in simulation analysis. The specification of the Italian...
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’s prosperity. The paper focuses on olitical events in Italy over the past 35 years and asks whether the adoption of the euro in … 1999 has helped insulate Italy’s financial markets from the adverse consequences of its traditionally unstable political … system. We find that important political events have exerted a statistically and economically significant effect on Italy …
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at a time-varying VAR model of Italy’s relative performance compared with the rest of the euro area, spanning from 1976 …
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