Societies strive to achieve socio-economic systems that provide equal and broadbased opportunities to their people. The concept of “equal opportunities” is a very complex one, and encompasses many definitions and several ...

High dimensional data analysis has become a popular research topic in the recent years, due to the emergence of various new applications in several fields of sciences underscoring the need for analysing massive data ...

The thesis aims to develop and implement an operational model to identify, assess and improve the requirements of CSR communication and, consequently, increase legitimacy on Corporate Facebook Pages. The study is divided ...

This thesis aims to assess whether social safety net policies used in a very poor country can concretely provide relief from poverty in the short run, while encouraging children education in the long run. The economic ...

The Vector Autoregressive (VAR) Models can be considered as a dynamic multivariate extension of the univariate autoregressive models. This family of models has become very popular in macroeconomics analysis after the ...

Inequalities have been the subject of keen economic interest due to ethical and policy implications for the society. In fact, there is wide agreement about the fact that living in a more egalitarian society leads to better ...

Recently, regulatory compliance has become increasingly important in the banking and financial sector. Both the European legislator and the Authorities have imposed on banks and intermediaries a duty to implement an effective ...

The thesis deals with the issue of banking conventions in wortkout agreements aimed at reorganizing the company in crisis. The theme is dealt with throught two interpretations: the bankruptcy law and the contract law, with ...

The sporting phenomenon is constantly evolving and this involves both substantive and procedural aspects, mainly in light of recent reforms. The work attempts to answer a complex question about the arbitration clause and ...

It is consumers’ perceived power (i.e. sense of power), and not their objective power, that directly triggers psychological and behavioral consequences. Across three experiments, by employing different types of experimental ...