This article surveys the state of international scholarly debate on inter-firm relations in global
manufacturing. It focuses on the evolving strategies of customers and suppliers within the …

Herrigel—a political scientist from the University of Chicago—offers a lucid and compelling
contribution to the literature on industrial and institutional change in developed economies …

The article presents updated estimates of GDP per capita, productivity, and employment for
Italy's regions, at the NUTS II level and at current borders, for the whole economy and its …

Premessa 1.1. Lo spazio regionale come unità d'indagine: ragioni storiche e metodologiche
1.2. Dal meridionalismo classico alla Svimez: un rapido sguardo 1.3. Accentramento …

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A large body of qualitative studies on the positive role played by big businesses in
promoting economic growth is widely available. However, any rigorous attempt to measure …

Although family firms are traditionally associated with low levels of internationalisation, this
paper shows that family ownership can generate opportunities for international …

Europe is in the middle of an economic and social storm. Although the turmoil since the mid-
2008 originated elsewhere, the European dynamics may turn the Great Recession into a full …

This article sets the background for the contributions collected in this issue, comments on the
statistical data and discusses the chronology of Italy's economic history in a long-term …

Desde el siglo XIX, son múltiples los éxitos empresariales en la Europa meridional basados
en las ventajas de la organización en distritos industriales y clusters:• Miquel y Costas …