Bassanetti, Antonio; Bugamelli, Matteo; Momigliano, Sandro - 2014
This paper reviews the main macroeconomic trends and the debate on policy priorities in Italy since the advent of EMU …. It argues that, in the decade up to the outbreak of the global crisis (1998-2007), in Italy the reform process came to a … productive system. Had Italy been better positioned in terms of public finances and structural features in 2007, some of the …