Politiche commerciali e politiche interne di un paese importatore
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In: Scienze economiche e statistiche 312
In: Economia Internazionale / International Economics, Band 63, Heft 1, S. 1-52
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In: Applied Economics, Band 31, Heft 9
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In: Journal of Economic Surveys, Band 33, Heft 3, S. 999-1027
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In: Journal of Economic Surveys, Band 32, Heft 1, S. 194-225
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In: Journal of economics and business, Band 83, S. 70-90
ISSN: 0148-6195
In: Structural change and economic dynamics, Band 23, Heft 3, S. 205-220
ISSN: 1873-6017
In: Journal of policy modeling: JPMOD ; a social science forum of world issues, Band 34, Heft 3, S. 403-418
ISSN: 0161-8938
In: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Band 23, Heft 3
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In: Journal of policy modeling: JPMOD ; a social science forum of world issues, Band 34, Heft 3, S. 403-419
ISSN: 0161-8938
This paper provides a contribution to the debate on the role of EU cohesion policy in Italy. The focus is on the territorial effects of EU spending from 1996 to 2007. The empirical analysis considers a neoclassical growth model which is augmented by the structural funds spent by each region. Using panel data and a dynamic panel estimator we find that the structural funds, even having had a greater impact in the South compared to the Centre-North, have not contributed to reduce the economic divide in Italy.
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In: Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Band 3, Heft 12
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In: Journal of economic studies, Band 51, Heft 9, S. 306-322
ISSN: 1758-7387
PurposeThis paper investigates whether and to what extent operating in inner areas affects the profitability of innovative Italian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) over 2012–2018.Design/methodology/approachGuided by the National Strategy for Inner Areas and the "Investment Compact," this study distinguishes between inner and core innovative SMEs. It employs various econometric models to estimate a regression for the return on assets of SMEs, differentiating between firms operating in inner and non-inner areas of northwest, northeast, centre and south Italy.FindingsFindings reveal that innovative SMEs in inner areas generally exhibit lower profitability compared to those in non-inner municipalities. However, huge heterogeneity in results is observed across the country. Specifically, innovative SMEs in the inner areas of the south register lower profitability than those operating in non-inner zones. Conversely, innovative SMEs located in the inner municipalities of northwest and northeast Italy show higher profitability than their peers in non-inner areas. The results imply that targeted policies for inner areas are crucial. However, due to the diversity of local impacts, a differentiated approach, depending on the geographic context, is necessary.Originality/valueThe study aims to explore the relationship between inner areas and the performance of innovative SMEs in Italy. More precisely, it examines the effect of operating in a municipality located within an inner area on the profitability of innovative SMEs. This issue has been overlooked in existing literature. Importantly, we aim to determine whether there is a heterogeneous impact based on geographical localisation, specifically in the Northwest, the Northeast, the Centre and the South of the country. Therefore, this paper contributes to the literature by investigating the factors influencing the performance of innovative SMEs and suggesting new policy recommendations for developing inner areas in Italy.
In: Journal of policy modeling: JPMOD ; a social science forum of world issues, Band 41, Heft 6, S. 1057-1076
ISSN: 0161-8938
In: Empirical Economics, Forthcoming
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