culminated in a significant contraction. This process of de-industrialization and marginalization of the economy of Southern … Italy must be opposed to start a real recovery of competitiveness. To do whatever is necessary to support appropriate public … state of competitiveness of the Southern Italy industrial sector and, subsequently, the main factors that affect …

's model indicates that growth is determined by the growth of exports and does not consider investments, the paper indicates … that an appropriate distribution of investments between the exporting and the domestic sector can determine both an … increase of GDP and an equilibrium of the balance of payment. The model of innovation and investment pulled growth illustrated …