Gli sforzi compiuti in Cina in oltre trent'anni per passare da un'economia pianificata ad un'economia di mercato hanno favorito l'emersione di una molteplicità di imprese, che hanno prodotto straordinarie performance economiche. Diversi studi suggeriscono tuttavia che i relativi cambiamenti...

Il problema del mancato e/o insoddisfacente sviluppo del Meridione d'Italia ricorre con insistenza e da varie angolature nel dibattito politico e scientifico. I contributi spaziano dall'analisi delle cause determinanti l'inefficacia dell'azione politica nel promuovere un migliore sentiero di...

This paper proposes a new interpretation of the farm size-productivity relationship. Using two rounds of the Ethiopian Rural Household Survey, and drawing on earlier work on five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the paper shows that the relationship between farm size and productivity is neither...

Starting from the literature on decision processes in public choices, aim of the paper is to suggest an integrated methodology to get a choice as much as possible shared and participated joining two different approaches. On one hand there is the "classic" or top-down approach based on...

Starting from the literature on decision processes in public choices, aim of the paper is to suggest an integrated methodology to get a choice as much as possible shared and participated joining two different approaches. On one hand there is the "classic" or top-down approach based on...

In Italy since 1999 disposals of public assets have been made by using securitization or closed real estate funds. Not always the results of these public asset sale operations, have resulted as efficient as those that were obtained in the private sector. This article focus on closed real estate...