Title:R.E.F. Smith
Author(s):SMITH, Stephen AnthonyDate:2010Type of Publication:Article
Title:Raccontare e inventare: storia, memoria e trasmissione storica della Resistenza armata in Italia
Author(s):WINTERHALTER, CeciliaDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:L'oggetto di questo saggio sulla Seconda Guerra Mondiale e sulla Resistenza armata in Italia è il racconto che viene «inventato» per narrare gli eventi passati o la memoria selettiva. Si tratta di uno studio su storia e ...
Title:Raiffeisenism Abroad: Why did German microfinance fail in Ireland but prosper in the Netherlands?
Author(s):COLVIN, Christopher L.; MCLAUGHLIN, EoinDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:What was the recipe for the success of Raiffeisen’s banking model? What made it possible for imitations of this German rural cooperative microfinance institution to work well in some European countries, but fail in others? ...
Title:Railways and the formation of the Italian state in the nineteenth century
Author(s):SCHRAM, AlbertDate:1997Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book relates the history of Italian railways with special regard to their relation with the Italian state from the 1840s, when the first lines were constructed, until nationalization in 1905. It shows that while the ...
Title:The “real” puzzle of share-cropping: why is it disappearing?
Author(s):FEDERICO, GiovanniDate:2006Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Most of the literature on sharecropping deals with the reasons for the adoption of an allegedly irrational contract. Empirical testing of theoretical hypotheses is comparatively under-developed and the data on the worldwide ...