Alternative telecommunications operators have continuously invested in their own infrastructure in recent years. After more than a decade since liberalization, competitive conditions have substantially changed, especially in urban areas. European regulatory authorities have acknowledged this...

Using fund-, firm- and bank-level data we investigate the investments of private equity (PE) funds in the north-western regions of Italy. Both the private equity fund managers and the PE investments are heavily concentrated in this most developed area of the country. The average size of the...

Since 2008 and following the royal directives in the letter addressed to the participants of the sports conference in Skhirat, Morocco, major efforts have been made to promote mass and spectator sports practice in order to improve the sporting landscape and to solve problems related to financing...