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Extractive states: The case of the Italian unification [PDF]

International Review of Law and Economics, 2017
One of the most puzzling issues in economics is the huge divide between the North and South of Italy despite more than 150 years of common formal institutions. We document that the opening of the present-day gap in culture and economic outcomes is the consequence of the region-specific tax policies selected between 1861 and 1911 by the elite of the ...
de Oliveira, Guilherme, Guerriero, Carmine +1 more
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The response of taxpayer compliance to the large shock of Italian unification [PDF]

European Journal of Political Economy, 2022
The unification of Italy in 1861 determined that all institutions of the pre-unitary states were replaced by those of the new-born Kingdom of Italy, thus implying common rules for agents formerly obeying to different ones. Moreover, a major tax reform was also set in that determined differential increments of the tax burden across provinces.
Antonio Acconcia +3 more
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Lessons from Italian monetary unification [PDF]

, 2005
This paper examines whether the states brought together in the Italian monetary union of the nineteenth century constituted an optimum monetary area, either before or after unification. Interest rate shocks indicate close relations between states in northern Italy but negative correlations between the North and the South before unification, suggesting ...
Foreman-Peck, James, Cardiff University
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Deficit sustainability and fiscal theory of price level: the case of Italy, 1861-2020. [PDF]

Empirica (Dordr), 2023
Congregado E, Díaz-Roldán C, Esteve V.
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The Italian unification. Ricasoli and administrative centralization

, 2014
The essay analyzes, within the process of the Italian unification, the choice of administrative centralization by the Italian government. The author, through the study of Ricasoli's Carteggi and other available sources, with this paper clarifies some of the reasons that led Ricasoli to pass from autonomism to the centralized system, adopted by his ...
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One hundred years after the death of the writer and novelist Giovanni Verga (1922) and his relationship with public health: a glimpse of the past in the era of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic. [PDF]