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Italy’s Modern Economic Growth, 1861–2011

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2015

EMANUELE FELICE  and
GIOVANNI VECCHI
EMANUELE FELICE
Affiliation:
Emanuele Felice is a visiting professor in the Departament d’Economia i d’Història Econòmica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. Contact information: Campus de Bellaterra Edifici B, 08193, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain. E-mail: ClaudioEmanuele.Felice@uab.cat.
GIOVANNI VECCHI
Affiliation:
Giovanni Vecchi is Associate Professor of Economics in the Dipartimento di Economia, Diritto e Istituzioni, Università Roma 2, Italy. Contact information: Via Columbia 2, 00133, Rome, Italy. E-mail: giovanni.vecchi@uniroma2.it.
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Enterprise & Society , Volume 16 , Issue 2 , June 2015 , pp. 225 - 248
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Della Sala, Vincent. “The Italian Model of Capitalism: On the Road Between Globalization and Europeanization?” Journal of European Public Policy 11, no. 6 (2004): 1041−1057.Google Scholar
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Di Martino, Paolo, and Michelangelo, Vasta. “Happy 150th Anniversary, Italy? Institutions and Economic Performance Since 1861.” Enterprise and Society 16, no. 2 (2015): 291−312.Google Scholar
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