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This paper analyses the effect of competition from low-wage countries on domestic activity, using data on 230 Italian manufacturing sectors between 1995 and 2007. We find that low-wage import penetration is negatively related to employment and other measures of activity. The effect is...
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più lungo periodo sia nelle produzioni tipiche del Made in Italy (tessile e calzature), sia in quelle caratterizzate da … productivity gains and the loss of international competitiveness to the difficulties of our industries to adapt to changes in the …
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sectors are weighed down by the structural barriers that have depressed productivity more broadly. Italy’s future …In Italy, price-based competitiveness measures are not always an accurate predictor of trade outcomes. This paper … Italy’s export market share. Overall, Italy maintains a high-quality export mix, and the adaptability of small …
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Italy's economic stagnation is a matter of fiscal, national, and European concern. Since a good remedy requires an … Italy's recent economic record, the paper reviews three families of explanations: "unwillingness to reform" accounts … this synthesis, the paper argues that Italy's recent stagnation can be traced back to two key moments: first, a failed …
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