This report describes the data and documents the data collection and adjustment procedures for a project called 'Comparative Advantage in the Digital Era'. This project uses granular information on the tasks being performed by workers in different occupations on the one hand and different asset...

This paper analyses how Italy's decades-long decline turned the country into the euro area's Achilles heel, the most vulnerable spot in the common currency. We use a structuralist framework to synthesise different (competing) supply-side and demand-side explanations, accounting for long-term...