We analyse how the labour market implicitly evaluates Italy’s higher education system by estimating differences in employment and earnings across universities. We use our estimates to produce three rankings of universities based, respectively, on employment, earnings and employment-weighted...

Italian Abstract:Nel lavoro si analizzano i divari territoriali della produttività totale dei fattori (TFP) stimata a livello di impresa per le società di capitali manifatturiere tra il 1995 e il 2015. Nell'anno più recente la TFP media nel Mezzogiorno era tra il 14 e il 33 per cento...

We reassess the role of regional imbalances in explaining the high household income inequality in Italy. In the first part of the work we use the Survey of Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) to describe the trends in income inequality between and within areas since the early 2000s. We illustrate...