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Lo smaltimento dei rifiuti è uno dei principali problemi che le economie moderne debbono affrontare. In questo lavoro si è studiato il caso di una particolare categoria di rifiuti, quelli generati dalle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche dismesse (RAEE), che sta da qualche tempo...
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Ad oltre dieci anni dalla prima direttiva europea e mentre il mercato finale è arrivato alla sua apertura totale il bilancio delle liberalizzazioni sul piatto della concorrenza e della regolamentazione non è esaltante. Le Autorità incaricate di promuovere la concorrenza nei momenti cruciali...
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Lo smaltimento dei rifiuti è uno dei principali problemi che le economie moderne debbono affrontare. In questo lavoro si è studiato il caso di una particolare categoria di rifiuti, quelli generati dalle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche dismesse (RAEE), che sta da qualche tempo...
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This paper focuses on the evolution of child labour, fertility and human capital in an economy characterized by two types of workers, low- and high-skilled. This heterogeneity allows an endogenous analysis of inequality generated by child labour. More specifically, according to empirical...
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Though risk attitude is central to economics and finance, relatively little is known about how it is formed and how it changes over time. Based on US data from a dedicated psycho-social module on lifestyle of the 2010 Health and Retirement Study (HRS), we provide new evidence on the correlation...
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We use a unique dataset from Italy to investigate the impact of socioeconomic characteristics and social capital on family wellbeing and satisfaction. We assess wellbeing using four dimensions of satisfaction with family life: satisfaction with decision making processes, with relationships with...
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Malnutrition is recognized as a major issue among low-income households in developing countries with long-term implications for economic development. Recently, agricultural diversification has been recognized as a strategy to improve nutrition and health, and a risk coping strategy used by...
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The paper uses a real option approach to investigate the potential impact of performance-based risk-sharing agreements for the reimbursement of new drugs in comparison with standard cost-effectiveness thresholds. The results show that the exact definition of the risk-sharing agreement is key in...
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