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Economic Growth and Finance: a Cointegration Analysis in the US and Japan
No full textQuaderno di ricerca del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, matematiche e statistiche dell'Università di Foggi
The Role of Finance and Innovation in the Economic Growth An empirical investigation
No full textUniversità degli Studi di Napoli Federico I
The Effect of the Euro Competition over Innovation Decisions and Labor Productivity
No full textThe growing competition from the euro, the Eastern enlargement, and the BRIC nations has attracted increasing attention by governments in Europe like in Italy. In this paper we have investigated the effects that such scenario has on innovation decision of Italian manufacturing firms. Using data from UniCredit Surveys conducted in Italy over the period 1995-2006 we explore the influence of the euro competition on innovation decisions controlling for a set of variables, ranging from export behaviour, family management and size. We find the euro competition to significantly affect innovation decisions. Such effects are different for high-tech firms and low-tech firms and for family-managed and non-family-managed firms
Simbologia e magia dello specchio in Cina e Giappone
No full textL'articolo è una rassegna dell'evoluzione stilistica e iconografica degli specchi di bronzo in Cina e Giappone, con particolare enfasi sul valore cosmologico e spirituale, in qualche modo magico, di questi oggetti, e il significato simbolico della loro forma e decorazione.This article is a survey of the stylistical and iconographical development of bronze mirrors in China and Japan. The emphasis is on their cosmological, spiritual and even magical meanings and functions
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