In this paper we assess the evolution of employment and wage inequality in Europe and the US labour markets over the past two decades. We find that the salient trends in wage structures are more complicated than implied ...

Comparing the economic performances between UK and Euroland, the appropriate and obvious question should be: why does not Euroland replace its euro with the British pound? However, economy does not represent all the interests ...

Si `e pi `u volte osservato in letteratura come gli approcci non parametrici alla stima della frontiera di produzione siano scarsamente robusti rispetto alla presenza di valori eccezionali. Il presente lavoro propone una ...

Questo capitolo muove dalla constatazione che sebbene i sistemi economici siano considerati complessi e vi siano numerose analisi teoriche che evidenziano che i meccanismi alla base della operatività dei sistemi complessi ...

We study an employment contract between an (endogenously) optimistic manager and realistic investors. The manager faces a trade-off between ensuring that effort reflects accurate news and savoring emotionally beneficial ...

Il presente lavoro, elaborato su dati della rilevazione statistica dell’Istituto G. Tagliacarne, fornisce indicazioni sulla struttura economico-sociale dell’area del Distretto di Nocera Inferiore- Gragnano, sui rapporti ...

In this paper we investigate the link between a Minty variational inequality and the notion of increasing along rays function. In particular we show that vector increasing along rays functions can be characterized in term ...

In Third Party punishment experiments (Fehr et al.; 2004), an agent may be punished for violating a social norm by an uninvolved observer - or third party - whose payoff is unaffected by the behavior of the same agent. In ...