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Residential peer effects in higher education: does the field of study matter?
Brunello, Giorgio; de Paola, Maria; Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2008
of the peer effect varies by field. Using data from a middle-sized public university located in Southern Italy and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272754
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The effects of privatization and consolidation on bank productivity: comparative evidence from Italy and Germany
Fiorentino, Elisabetta; Vincenzo, Alessio De; Heid, Frank; … - 2009
directions since then: Italy privatized its publicly-owned banks while Germany has maintained a large share of state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298779
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Hardening a soft budget constraint through upward devolution to a supranational institution: The case of Italian state-owned firms and the European Union
Bertero, Elisabetta; Rondi, Laura - 2002
operating in a soft budget regime. The methodology is a case study of the shift in budget regime in Italy in the late 1980s. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279332
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Fiscal reforms during fiscal consolidation: The case of Italy
Arachi, Giampaolo; Bucci, Valeria; Longobardi, Ernesto; … - 2012
In this paper we aim to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the fiscal consolidation package adopted recently by the Italian Government in order to achieve a balanced budget by 2013. Revenues are forecasted to increase by more than 3.3 GDP percentage points; these stem mostly from indirect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281044
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003
observed in Italy between the end of World War II and the end of the 1980s have had a significant impact on the educational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282202
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Talking about the pigou paradox: Socio-educational background and educational outcomes of AlmaLaurea
Caroleo, Floro Ernesto; Pastore, Francesco - 2011
Italy has an immobile social structure. At the heart of this immobility is the educational system, with its high direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282603
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Delayed graduation and overeducation: A test of the human capital model versus the screening hypothesis
Aina, Carmen; Pastore, Francesco - 2012
sizeable, considering the very low returns to higher education in Italy reported in previous studies. …
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Retirement in Italy and Norway
Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Jia, Zhyiang; Strøm, Steinar - 2003
model requires only cross section data and is estimated on survey data for Italy and register data for Norway. The estimates … cuts in pension benefits in Norway than in Italy. …
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From housewives to independent earners: Can the tax system help Italian women to work?
Figari, Francesco - 2011
in-work benefit in Italy. The reforms are financed through the abolition of the existing tax credit targeted at inactive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288902