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In this paper we construct a general theory of forward guidance in economic policy making, in order to provide a framework to explain the role and strategic advantages of including forward guidance as an explicit part of policy design. We do this by setting up a general policy problem in which...
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While there is widespread consensus that social capital contributes significantly to development outcomes - growth, equity and poverty alleviation - and that it represents a significant determinant of household well-being, the same cannot be said of its measurement criteria. Different strategies...
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Le banche dati SCI-WoS e Scopus di proprietà di grosse aziende editoriali permettono di calcolare funzioni bibliometriche, diventate il metro attraverso cui valutare la ricerca scientifica. Gli indicatori citazionali, di proprietà, gratuiti o nati nell’ambito di progetti accademici...
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This article focuses on the gender gap in housework and childcare in Italian couples, one of the widest in Europe. Italian women still carry out three-quarters of domestic work and two-thirds of childcare. Following a considerable amount of literature, we focus on three possible theoretical...
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Nelle applicazioni finanziarie del metodo Montecarlo e Quasi–Montecarlo, uno dei problemi più comuni è il campionamento da una data distribuzione cumulata. In questo documento, tra i diversi approcci, ci riferiamo al metodo della “Trasformata inversa” e proponiamo un nuovo algoritmo per...
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This paper aims to show to what extent self-perceived poverty in Europe is associated with specific household socioeconomic characteristics and particular aspects of household/ community social capital endowment in order to disclose the primary risk factors of family poverty status. Such...
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L’Alto Fortore, situato nell’area interna della Regione Campania, a cavallo con il versante Adriatico, rappresenta un tipico esempio della contrapposizione aree montane – aree costiere, espressione di uno squilibrio nello squilibrio e riconducibile alla metafora dell’osso (l’economia...
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Il turismo sembra vivere un rapporto nuovo con le città, in particolari di grandi dimensioni. Ormai quotidianamente si legge del lancio di iniziative turistiche in forma di piccoli e grandi eventi; della realizzazione di icone artistiche e architettoniche, di nuove funzioni che, più o meno...
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The theory of economic policy has its roots in the contributions of Tinbergen and Theil, who solved the problem of a policymaker aiming to achieve certain values for his policy targets, or to minimize a loss function defined on those targets, by using the available policy instruments. After...
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In this paper we investigate the foundations of forward guidance in the light of the theory of controllability in a strategic context. The announcement of future suitable policies can facilitate the control of the economic system by the policymaker, where the term 'control' is used in the sense...
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