“...A large body of literature considers the advantages of using informal networks to match workers to jobs. However, family ties may interfere with a genuine...”

“...We analyse peer effects among students of a middle-sized Italian public university. We explain students’ average grade in exams passed during their Second...”

“...We conducted a field experiment involving 720 Italian undergraduate students to investigate the existence of gender differences in performance in competitive...”

“...A number of papers considers the use of informal networks (the help of relatives, friends and acquaintances) to find an employment as an efficient mechanism to...”

“...We carry out a randomized experiment involving undergraduate students enrolled at an Italian University attending an introductory economics class to evaluate...”

“...In this paper sport data are used to study the effects of manager replacement on firm performance. Using match results of the major Italian soccer league...”

“...Using a panel data model to control for differences in regional technological levels and to take into account endogeneity, we find two key results for the...”

“...Standard agency contracts are enforced by means of Courts since it is assumed that the output results on which payments to the agents are conditioned are fully...”

“...Standard agency contracts are enforced by means of Courts since it is assumed that the output results on which payments to the agents are conditioned are fully...”