Table of Contents:
  • Italy's first phase of postwar development : the role of aggregate demand / Massimo Di Matteo ; Comment / Hiroshi Yoshikawa
  • The Italian economy after the Bretton Woods era (1971-2001) / Alessandro Vercelli and Luciano Fiordoni
  • The Italian labour market and production system : structural features and main developments / Carlo De Gregorio .. [et al.] ; Comment / Kenichi Sakai
  • Old and new dualisms in the Italian labour market / Roberto Schiattarella and Paolo Piacentini ; Comment / Sumi Iwamoto
  • Development policies in the Italian Mezzogiorno : lessons from the past / Maurizio Franzini
  • Rethinking development policies in Italy / Fabrizio Barca
  • Evolution of production structure in the Italian regions / Carlo Andrea Bollino and Marcello Signorelli ; Comment / Micaela Notarangelo and Giovanni Russo
  • Continuity and change in Italian corporate governance : the institutional stability of one variety of capitalism / Ugo Pagano and Sandro Trento
  • Production outsourcing in Italian manufacturing industry / Alessandro Innocenti ; Comment / Katsuhito Iwai
  • Italian districts in the international economy / Rodolfo Helg ; Comment / Yoshiyuki Okamoto
  • Banking system and the dualistic development of the Italian economy / Cesare Imbriani ; Comment / Osamu Ito
  • The fiscal decentralization and the autonomy of the local government / Carlo Filippini and Giampaolo Arachi ; Comment / Hiroko Kudo
  • The Italian third sector : an overview at the beginning of the century / Marco Demarie and Stefano Cima ; Comment / Yousuke Mamiya
  • The family and social networks in the socio-economic development of Italy / Andrea Toma ; Comment / Masao Kotani
  • The Italian welfare system between the European unification and the globalization processes : a suggested interpretation / Paolo Calza Bini ; Comment / Nobuhiro Hiwatari.