Pervasive new technologies associated with information and communication technologies and software are dominated by a restricted oligopoly of US-based corporations. The challengers are no longer European firms, but rather Japanese or Chinese companies. The actions taken by the EU to fill this...

Pervasive new technologies associated with information and communication technologies and software are dominated by a restricted oligopoly of US-based corporations. The challengers are no longer European firms, but rather Japanese or Chinese companies. The actions taken by the EU to fill this...

This paper contributes to the debate on institutions and economic development by assessing the relationship between landownership concentration and education. Using historical data both at a district- and province-level in Post-Unification Italy (1871-1921), I find evidence of a negative effect...