Despite a declining trend in its world export market share since the beginning of the 90s, Italy is still today the world’s 7th exporter and importer, 7th as share of world GDP, 25th in the ranking of world per capita incomes in PPP terms. However Italy’s potential growth of output and...

Italian Abstract: Il lavoro illustra la metodologia e i principali risultati dell'indagine campionaria sui trasporti internazionali di merci che la Banca d'Italia conduce dal 1999, presentando una ricostruzione delle serie storiche aggregate fino al 1989. L'indagine si basa su molteplici fonti...

This publication was produced by a job on a bilateral basis within the project MEC-LAB: "The new frontiers of automation - training days for employees seniors”. This work has allowed a theoretical study and moments of reflection on skills, negotiation, career plans, highlighting the centrality...

This study of the Italian wool-based textile industries (woollens, worsteds, and serges) seeks to examine its rise, expansion, and ultimate decline, over a period of five centuries (from ca. 1200 to ca. 1730) in the context of both international competition and economic conjoncture, in the...

we analyzed the balance sheet data of a mechanical components company in northern italy in order to re valuate the trademark at which the company can register the trademark in the balance sheets thanks to a re valuation law for firms - i adopt multivariate OLS regressions, as well as stochastic...

Nel lavoro che si presenta si confrontano, seppure a grandi linee, gli sviluppi del tema della ‘vecchia’ e ‘nuova’ governance’, a partire dalla distinzione posta originariamente da Berle e Means tra proprietà e controllo, fino a quella recente tra proprietà e ‘accesso’ emersa nei...

La letteratura teorica ed empirica sul tema della corporate governance trova i presupposti in due principali filoni di indagine: quello dell’impresa, vista al suo interno, ed individuata come rapporto di agenzia, una diretta filiazione del contributo di Berle e Means, e quello dell’impresa...

Questo studio muove nella direzione della sperimentazione su base locale di un sistema di diritti di emissione e pone come obiettivo prioritario la verifica della possibilita'  di ottenere un risparmio di costo collettivo per il disinquinamento di un determinato distretto industriale...

Recently, within several debates, the idea of a participatory economy has been recovered as a viable solution towards labour and firm’s costs flexibility to cope with unemployment and the increasingly competitive economic environment. This paper is an attempt to integrate the main recent...

The paper argues that the shape of the long-run size distribution of business firms is basically determined by the availability of organisational capabilities, and that its changes over time (the "direction" of change) depend on the way in which (exogenous) "environmental" conditions affect...