Why the Italian Mezzogiorno did not Achieve a Sustainable Growth: Social Capital and Political Constraints
This article analyses the reasons for the persisting economic and social backwardness of the Italian Mezzogiorno. The South of Italy, a large and densely populated region, has lagged behind the rest of the country over the last 60 years, despite considerable investments in development aid. Understan...
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| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2016-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/cambio/article/view/1206 |