The groundbreaking of the original building yard for the European Monetary Union (EMU) dates back to 1970 with the Werner Plan envisaging the gradual introduction of a single currency in member states of the European Union. The dollar and oil crises of 1971-1973 imposed a suspension to the...

We use 6 waves of the Bank of Italy's Survey on household income and wealth (SHIW) to check the evolution of workers' expectations on future pension benefits and retirement age from 2000 to 2012. Based on these two subjective evaluations, we compute a measure of expected pension benefit and...

The aim of this work is to present an overview on Italian Public Administration accounts from the 1960s to the present days. We will look at how public expenditure and receipts have evolved over the years, responding to favourable or unfavourable economic circumstances and to policy makers...

We use 6 waves of the Bank of Italy's Survey on household income and wealth (SHIW) to check the evolution of workers' expectations on future pension benefits and retirement age from 2000 to 2012. Based on these two subjective evaluations, we compute a measure of expected pension benefit and...

We use 6 waves of the Bank of Italy's Survey on household income and wealth (SHIW) to check the evolution of workers' expectations on future pension benefits and retirement age from 2000 to 2012. Based on these two subjective evaluations, we compute a measure of expected pension benefit and...