Search Results - "Benfratello, Luigi"

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Banks and innovation: Microeconometric evidence on Italian firms

by Benfratello, Luigi Schiantarelli, Fabio Sembenelli, Alessandro Published in Journal of financial economics (2008)

“...In this paper we investigate the effect of local banking development on firms’ innovative activities, using a rich data set on innovation for a large number of...”

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Corruption and public debt: a cross-country analysis

by Benfratello, Luigi Del Monte, Alfredo Pennacchio, Luca Published in Applied economics letters (12.03.2018)

“...Using data from a large panel of countries over the period 1995-2015, this article empirically investigates the effect of corruption on public debt. Overall,...”

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Foreign ownership and productivity: Is the direction of causality so obvious?

by Benfratello, Luigi Sembenelli, Alessandro Published in International journal of industrial organization (2006)

“...This paper estimates the effect of foreign ownership on productivity in a very general setting where all potential endogeneity sources are controlled for. In...”

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Research joint ventures and firm level performance

by Benfratello, Luigi Sembenelli, Alessandro Published in Research policy (2002)

“...In this paper, we test whether participation in EU sponsored research joint ventures (RJVs) has a positive impact on participating firms’ performance. We apply...”

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Technology and incentive regulation in the Italian motorways industry

by Benfratello, Luigi Benfratello, Luigi Iozzi, Alberto Iozzi, Alberto Valbonesi, Paola Valbonesi, Paola Published in Journal of regulatory economics (01.04.2009)

“...Making use of an original dataset containing information on 20 Italian motorways concessionaires over the 1992–2004 period, we study the technology prevailing...”

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Beyond Profitability: Effects of Acquisitions on Technical Efficiency in the Italian Pasta Industry

by Luigi Benfratello Published in Managerial and decision economics (01.10.2002)

“...Unlike traditional studies on the impact of ownership changes-which use either profitability measures or stock prices-this paper investigates the impact of...”

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Taste or reputation: what drives market prices in the wine industry? Estimation of a hedonic model for Italian premium wines

by Benfratello, Luigi Piacenza, Massimiliano Sacchetto, Stefano Published in Applied economics (01.07.2009)

“...The aim of this article is to provide new evidence on the factors affecting wine prices on both methodological and factual grounds. On the methodological...”

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Tracking in the tracks in the Italian public schooling: Inequality patterns in an urban context

by Benfratello, Luigi Sorrenti, Giuseppe Turati, Gilberto Published in Economia pubblica (01.08.2020)

“...We study whether, alongside with an explicit tracking system separating students in general versus vocational curricula typical in European countries, the...”

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Geoadditive Models for Regional Count Data: An Application to Industrial Location

by Basile, Roberto Benfratello, Luigi Castellani, Davide Published in Geographical analysis (01.01.2013)

“...We propose a geoadditive negative binomial model (Geo‐NB‐GAM) for regional count data that allows us to address simultaneously some important methodological...”

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Attracting Foreign Direct Investments in Europe: Are Italian Regions Doomed?

by Basile, Roberto Benfratello, Luigi Castellani, Davide Published in Rivista di Politica Economica (2005)

“...During the nineties, Europe became a major recipient of FDIs but Italian regions have been largely excluded from this process. Was it due to their...”

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TASTE OR REPUTATION: WHAT DRIVES MARKET PRICES IN THE WINE INDUSTRY?

by Benfratello, Luigi Piacenza, Massimiliano Sacchetto, Stefano Published in Applied economics (18.06.2009)

“...The aim of this paper is to provide new evidence on the factors affecting wine prices on both methodological and factual grounds. On the methodological ground,...”

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Taste or reputation: what drives market prices in the wine industry? Estimation of a hedonic model for Italian premium wines

by Benfratello, Luigi Piacenza, Massimiliano Sacchetto, Stefano
01.04.2011

“...The aim of this paper is to provide new evidence on the factors affecting wine prices on both methodological and factual grounds. On the methodological ground,...”

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Does ICT Investment Spur or Hamper Offshoring? Empirical Evidence from Microdata

by Benfratello, Luigi Razzolini, Tiziano Sembenelli, Alessandro Published in IZA Discussion Papers (2015)

“...We provide evidence on the effect of ICT investment on the propensity to offshore for a sample of Italian manufacturing firms. To deal with the endogeneity of...”

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Determinanti ed effetti delle fusioni e acquisizioni: un'analisi sulla base delle notifiche alle autorità antitrust

by Benfratello, Luigi Published in L'industria: rivista di economia e politica industriale (luglio-settembre 2001)

“...Using the Italian and European Union competition authorities databases over the 1991-94 period, this paper analyses the ownership reallocation process in...”

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