"Austerità espansiva" e "riforme strutturali" sono i due pilastri di un Europa che ha perso la sua dimensione sociale e non persegue più crescita del reddito e dell’occupazione. Le "raccomandazioni" dell’Europa non contrastano gli effetti della crisi, ma li amplificano. Sul mercato del...

The no-reform of the Italian labour market. Many different and passionate comments have been published in the past weeks about the Italian labour market reform. The topic is for sure very relevant from the economic and political perspective, and it is also a sort of “litmus paper†of...

The paper investigates empirically the impact that outsourcing strategies have on the labour productivity of firms embedded in a local production system characterized by idiosyncratic techno-economic and organizational features. A diachronic cross-section econometric model of the productivity...