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Regional Mismatch and Unemployment: Theory and Evidence from Italy, 1977-1998
Manacorda, Marco; Petrongolo, Barbara - Centro di Economia del Lavoro e di Politica Economica … - 2005
the leading region raise unemployment in the rest of the economy and leave regional wages unchanged, causing an increase … in aggregate unemployment. This model has some success in explaining the evolution of regional unemployment rates in … Italy during the period 1977-1998. Based on SHIW micro data on earnings and ISTAT data on unemployment rates we find strong …
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Gone for Good? Determinants of School Dropout in Southern Italy
O'Higgins, Shane Niall; D'Amato, Marcello; Caroleo, … - Centro di Economia del Lavoro e di Politica Economica … - 2008
Dropping out of school has recently become an issue of major policy concern in Italy. A series of reforms of secondary school objectives, programmes and organizational design have been proposed to adapt the public school system to evolutions in the labour market and to increase overall...
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