Understanding Italian Dualism: Institutional Complementarity or Short-term Hysteresis?

Nicolò Bellanca ()

Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, 2012, issue 4, 923-948

Abstract: In this paper the latest quantitative research on the economic history of postunificationItaly are discussed. On the basis of this research, some recent contributionsto the literature on the dualism between North and South of Italy areevaluated. Finally, two theoretical models, based on neo-institutionalism categories,are proposed, which help to explain the origin and evolution of dualism.

Keywords: North-South Dualism; Historical Analysis of Dualism. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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