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Las metrópolis, amplias zonas densamente pobladas en las que variados entes territoriales gravitan sobre un núcleo metropolitano, son reconocidas como las formas territoriales dominantes al comando de la economía global y, sin embargo, no gozan de reconocimiento político. Los niveles...
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<i> Gli effetti dell'Unione Europea sulla specializzazione e la competitività regionale </i> (di Vittorio Ferrero e Santino Piazza) - ABSTRACT: Il lavoro analizza l’effetto della progressiva integrazione economico-monetaria a livello europeo sul commercio estero delle regioni italiane. L’analisi...
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In a decentralized setting, are policy targets imposed by the central government on local elected officials effective? And when? We address these questions in Italy, where the central government has set a target for childcare coverage at the municipal level for Southern regions since 2007. We...
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Decentralisation and Reform in Latin America analyses the process of intergovernmental reform in Latin America in the last two decades and presents a number of emerging issues. These include the impacts of decentralization and the response of countries in the region to challenge such as social...
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We study a policy aimed at increasing the level of information on medical malpractice costs and the risk exposure of local public healthcare providers. The policy is based on enhanced monitoring of medical malpractice claims by the level of government that rules providers in a multilevel...
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During the last decades there has been an impressive debate on what should be considered the future of the application of economic tools to the study of the legal system. Such debate is particularly compelling while many countries, which do not belong to the common law area – original...
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The paper analyzes how institutional elements affect the decision to file of risk neutral agents. In particular, we introduce an objective probability of winning given by the combination of a precedent-weight parameter (defining the type of legal system) and a transparency factor. 603,000...
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We evaluate the effect of relaxing fiscal rules on policy outcomes applying a quasi-experimental research design. In 1999, the Italian central government introduced fiscal rules aimed at imposing fiscal discipline on municipal governments, and in 2001 the rules were relaxed for municipalities...
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We evaluate the effect of relaxing fiscal rules on policy outcomes applying a quasi-experimental research design. In 1999, the Italian central government introduced fiscal rules aimed at imposing fiscal discipline on municipal governments, and in 2001 the rules were relaxed for municipalities...
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