Following the global financial crisis, triggered by the collapse of the major investment banks in 2007, the agricultural sector was hit by a series of profound shocks and changes that will significantly alter its features ...

Environmental pollution leads to externalities. A theoretical justification provided to overcome these externalities is to regulate environment. The moral reason for adopting these regulations is to save human lives by ...

The economic growth of Italy in the last twenty years was one of the worst across OECD countries. When looking for some causes, it is found that for 21 countries in the period 1997-2011, the growth rate of per capita GDP ...

The share of young (and not-so-young) Italians who live at home with parents has always been high. Besides this, a new category worries parents and policy-makers: NEET. This acronym defines youths Not in Education, Employment ...

This thesis aims at investigating the dependency of the Russian economy on natural resources, underlining the causes and the possible consequences of this growth’s model. The analysis tries to evaluate if the Russian ...

Dopo una breve panoramica relativa al concetto di "welfare" in cui si cerca di dare una definizione del termine e di individuare l'importanza che questo ha avuto nella storia, ci si concentra sul tema cardine dell'elaborato, ...

Il Welfare State è in crisi per una molteplicità di fattori. In primis la sostenibilità economica dei sistemi di welfare è messa a dura prova dal progressivo innalzamento della speranza di vita della popolazione e dalla ...