Markets (LLM) located in Southern Italy. We exploit the variability in disbursements between 2007 and 2013 and estimate the …

Marshallian Labor Market Pooling: Evidence from Italy This paper employs a unique Italian data source to take a …

Local Development that Money Can't Buy: Italy's Contratti di Programma The paper evaluates the effectiveness of a major … Italy's place-based policy (Contratti di Programma), through which the Government endorses and finances an industrialization …

, to stimulate convergence between Italy's South and the more developed North, on municipalities with different histories …, whose legacy is considered, from Putnam (1993) onwards, to be a prime-facie cause of Southern Italy's underdevelopment …