A ban on using Antimicrobic Growth Promoters (AGPs) in the poultry sector has recently come into force in accordance with European Union norms. This innovation of the institutional environment greatly influences the technology in use. This study conceptualizes the poultry industry in terms of...

The aim of this study is analysis of the Meg-Ismea general economic equilib-rium model for the Italian economy constructed in order to evaluate the impacts of agriculture policies on the behaviour of economic agents and in particular on the welfare of households. The model was developed with a...

In this paper we investigate wholesale electricity prices integration process in the main European markets. After reforms introduced in the last decades in Europe, wholesale electricity prices are now determined in regulated markets. However, while market institutional frameworks show several...

Il presente lavoro rappresenta un primo tentativo di analizzare in chiave spaziale l’efficienza conseguita a livello di governo locale in Italia, utilizzando un database di nuova costruzione, che comprende i 341 comuni della regione Emilia- Romagna. La metodologia d’analisi si basa su una...

This paper intends to contribute to the compared empirical analysis of “old” (15) and “new” (10) EU members, especially focusing on Poland and Italy, with regards to per-capita GDP and employment performance convergences and differences, mainly at the regional level (NUTS-2) for the...

<em>Ricostruzione del valore aggiunto su scala comunale e percorsi di crescita a livello micro-territoriale: il caso dell’Umbria</em> (di Carlo Andrea Bollino e Paolo Polinori) - ABSTRACT: Dipartimento di Economia, Finanza e Statistica Università degli Studi di Perugia* (Paper first received, March 2006;...

<i> Proposte metodologiche per la costruzione di indicatori di sviluppo economico territoriale </i> (di Carlo Andrea Bollino, Luca Pieroni e Paolo Polinori) - ABSTRACT: Il presente contributo fornisce indicazioni metodologiche sulla produzione d’informazioni statistiche relative alla performance...

In this paper we investigate wholesale electricity prices integration process in the main European markets. After reforms introduced in the last decades in Europe, wholesale electricity prices are now determined in regulated markets. However, while market institutional frameworks show several...