Governance amid globalisation : corporations, governments, and the G8 / Michele Fratianni, Paolo Savona, and John J. Kirton -- Globalisation's challenges for governance -- The needs and challenges of global governance / Olivier Giscard d'Estaing -- Globalisation, governance and the G8 summit /...

This Special Issue of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti celebrates the 150th anniversary of Italy's political unity. Since 1861 Italy has evolved from a poor, backward and agrarian economy to a rich and industrial economy; has gone though bouts of economic insularity and integration; has swung...