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Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni +2 more
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An Online Doctorate for Researching Professionals
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Emma Abruzzo
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This paper reports the results of serological tests for the detection of antibodies against Leishmania spp. in Abruzzo and Molise regions from 2009 to 2014, with the aim of evaluating the presence and distribution of canine leishmaniasis.
Fabrizio De Massis +6 more
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Economic analysis of a photovoltaic system: A resource for residential households [PDF]
New installed annual solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity was equal to 76.1 GW in 2016 (+49%), reaching the total of 305 GW around the world. PV sources are able to achieve a greater energy independence, to tackle the climate change and to promote economic ...
Cucchiella, Federica +2 more
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A Cross‐Sectional Study on Parakeets Feeding and Housing Practices in Italy
ABSTRACT Italy has one of the largest companion bird populations in Europe. This study aimed to investigate feeding and housing practices among Italian parakeet owners. An online questionnaire was distributed, yielding 433 voluntary responses. Participants were classified as hobbyists (HBY; ≤ 13 birds owned) or breeders (BRD; > 13 birds owned) to ...
Erdem Danyer +4 more
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This research underscores the vast importance of architectural drawing in the examination of cultural and material heritage in hamlets grappling with a slow abandonment.
Giovanni Caffio
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Copernicus high-resolution layers for land cover classification in Italy [PDF]
The high-resolution layers (HRLs) are land cover maps produced for the entire Italian territory (approximately 30 million hectares) in 2012 by the European Environment Agency, aimed at monitoring soil imperviousness and natural cover, such as forest ...
CONGEDO, LUCA +5 more
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The Impact of Parenthood on the Gender Gap in Italy
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of parenthood on labor market outcomes for men and women in Italy. We perform two analyses. First, we use a fixed effects framework to examine the impact of marriage and childbearing on labor market outcomes separately for men and women.
Salvatore Di Salvo, Steven Stillman
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Listeria monocytogenes (L.m.) is an agent of serious foodborne illness. It is a major concern for the food industry, since microorganism, growing in biofilms is protected against cleaning and disinfection and is difficult to eradicate.
Patrizia Centorame +7 more
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ABSTRACT On April 6, 2009, central Italy was hit by a Mw6.1$$ {M}_w\kern0.3em 6.1 $$ earthquake that caused 308 victims in the city and province of L'Aquila; subsequently, in 2016, two Mw6+$$ {M}_w\kern0.3em 6+ $$ shocks were recorded in an area located a few dozen kilometers further north, respectively in Amatrice and Norcia.
Elisa Varini +2 more
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