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PROF Pasquale Scaramozzino's Outputs (4)

Internal Migration and Vulnerability to Poverty in Tanzania (2016)
Preprint / Working Paper
Pietrelli, R., & Scaramozzino, P. Internal Migration and Vulnerability to Poverty in Tanzania. London

This paper investigates internal migration and vulnerability to poverty in Tanzania. It examines whether migration reduced household vulnerability to poverty for a panel of households from the Kagera region over the period 2004-2010. The dataset al... Read More about Internal Migration and Vulnerability to Poverty in Tanzania.

Public Capital Expenditure and Debt Dynamics: Evidence from the EU (2016)
Journal Article
Bhatt Hakhu, A., Piergallini, A., & Scaramozzino, P. (2016). Public Capital Expenditure and Debt Dynamics: Evidence from the EU. Politica economica-Journal of economic politicy, XXXII(3), 555-574. https://doi.org/10.1429/85011

This paper investigates the relationship between public capital expenditure and public debt in the European Union (EU) on a panel of fifteen countries in 1980-2013. We find robust evidence of a negative cointegrating relation, whereby increases in th... Read More about Public Capital Expenditure and Debt Dynamics: Evidence from the EU.

Why East Germany Did Not Become a New Mezzogiorno (2016)
Preprint / Working Paper
Boltho, A., Carlin, W., & Scaramozzino, P. Why East Germany Did Not Become a New Mezzogiorno. London

In an earlier paper (Journal of Comparative Economics, 1997) the authors argued, against the conventional wisdom of the time, that East Germany was unlikely to follow a development path similar to that of the Italian Mezzogiorno. This paper revisits... Read More about Why East Germany Did Not Become a New Mezzogiorno.