mario baldassarri

Quo Vadis

This study addresses the two major challenges facing the global economy: globalization and the Eu...

The European Roots of the Eurozone Crisis

This book examines the Eurozone crisis in light of theoretical and empirical evidence. The first ...

Equity, Efficiency and Growth

In the post-war period, spending on social security, health and education has grown continuously ...

The 1990s Slump

At the beginning of the 1990's unemployment grew in all industrialized countries: the essays in t...

The Privatization of Public Utilities

The privatization of public utilities raises several complex issues. The privatization decision i...

The International System between New Integration and Neo-Protectionism

The world economy is at a cross road: it can either widen and deepen international integration, w...

Global Disequilibrium in the World Economy

The US twin deficit, Western European economic integration, Eastern Europe's transition towards a...

Fiscal Problems in the Single-Market Europe

The single market has been operating in Europe since 1 January 1993 but the twelve national fisca...

The Italian Economy: Heaven or Hell?

Is the Economic Cycle Still Alive?

We are now living in a period of disillusion in the ability of economic policy to stabilise the e...

Industrial Policy in Italy, 1945-90

Privatization Processes in Eastern Europe

Privatising firms and liberalizing their market environment generates in Eastern Europe a variety...