suspicious transactions. We do so by using highly detailed data from Bank of Italy and UIF (Italian authority for anti …

information sources include two Bank of Italy surveys carried out in 2007 on local public water authorities and local water …

, and Environment. In addition, we use a recent dataset on regional institutional quality in Italy. We present evidence that …

This paper discusses product market regulatory reforms in Italy over the past decade. Special attention is given to the …-oriented and less interventionist policies, has allowed Italy’s legal and institutional framework to come closer to the mainstream … of good regulatory practices in the OECD countries. With Italy having been initially a laggard on the regulatory reform …

contracts and of transparent criteria for allowing firms to bid.The paper analyzes data on the awarding of public works in Italy …

Family Budgets' over the period, and use them to depict the affordability issue in Italy. Our results show that after the …

In this paper, we analyze some distributional effects of the reforms to water and energy services in Italy. We first …