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Roberta Zizza
Researcher at Banca d'Italia
Publications - 49
Citations - 1399
Roberta Zizza is an academic researcher from Banca d'Italia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wage & Labour supply. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 48 publications receiving 1362 citations.
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Does the underground economy hold back;financial deepening? Evidence from the Italian credit market [L'economia sommersa Š un freno per lo sviluppo finanziario? Evidenze dai mercati locali del credito in Italia]
Giorgio Gobbi,Roberta Zizza +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the relationship between underground activities and financial deepening, and they find a strong negative impact of the share of irregular employment on outstanding credit to the private sector, indicating that irregular labour has a negative effect on banks' decisions entry into local credit markets.
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Dropping the Books and Working Off the Books
Rita Cappariello,Roberta Zizza +1 more
TL;DR: Brodolini et al. as mentioned in this paper empirically tested the relationship between underground labour and schooling achievement for Italy, a country ranking badly in both respects when compared with other high-income economies, with a marked duality between North and South.
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The Euro and Firm Restructuring
TL;DR: The authors found evidence that the adoption of the euro has been accompanied by a reallocation of activity within rather than across sectors and that productivity growth has been relatively stronger in country-sectors that once relied more on competitive devaluations to regain price competitiveness.
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Vertical Specialisation in Europe: Evidence from the Import Content of Exports
TL;DR: One of the consequences of global market integration is the international fragmentation of production, i.e., the localisation abroad of phases of production which previously took place in the home country as mentioned in this paper.
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Does the underground economy hold back financial deepening? Evidence from the Italian credit market
Giorgio Gobbi,Roberta Zizza +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between underground activities and financial deepening and found that a shift of 1 per cent of the employees from regular activities to irregular ones corresponds to a decline of about 2 percentage points in the volume of business lending and a 0.3 percentage point in outstanding credit to households.