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Emerico Amari
2010
Voce biografica su Emerico Amari
Recensione a Omiccioli M. (2018), La “strana” biblioteca di uno “strano” economista. Viaggio tra i libri di Ernesto Rossi, Collezioni e studi della B…
2019
Review article on two books published by the Banca d'Italia on the economist Ernesto Rossi and the development of his economic ideas during the 1930s while Rossi was a political prisoner due to his anti-fascist activities. The two books explore his collections of books, his activities as a translators of classics in economics and the preparation of his own essays on such topics as the European constitution, poverty and the welfare system.
Doing Math in Mussolini’s Pocket : Ernesto Rossi and Fascist Public Finance (1926-1930)
2023
This essay deals with the brief but intense collaboration of Ernesto Rossi with the «Riforma Sociale», a prestigious journal of economics and social sciences founded by Francesco Saverio Nitti in 1894 and directed by Luigi Einaudi since 1908. Between 1926 and 1930, Rossi authored seven long essays on issues of public finance, applied economics, and economic statistics that have been relatively neglected by historiography. The rereading of these contributions allows us to illuminate some central moments in his training as an economist. This essay focuses on four articles he devoted to a deep analysis of the Italian budget and public debt, recalculating public revenues and expenses, with rela…
Antonio Trampus, Il diritto alla felicità. Storia di un’idea, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2008
2009
recensione al volume di Antonio Trampus, Il diritto alla felicità. Storia di un’idea, Roma-Bari, Laterza
Gli autori francesi nelle prime due serie della “Biblioteca dell’Economista”
2015
This essay deals with the «Biblioteca dell'Economista», the collection of translated economic texts by Francesco Ferrara. The article examines the role that the editorial series attaches to the French economists and their works. A particular attention is devoted to Ferrara's introductions of books in which the Sicilian scholar analyzes the life and the thought of the authors and compare them to his economic theory and idea of the economist's profession.
Su un carteggio inedito di Francesco Ferrara
2011
This paper deals with some letters by Ferrara written between the years 1864 an 1870, except for the year 1869. They are about thirty-two hand written letters, among wich some have never been published. They were sent by Francesco Ferrara to his daughter Lilli and to Giuseppe Bracco Amari (Pepè).In these letters Ferrara refers to personal events commenting both on some figures and the political life of his time. he particulary wrote about his involvement in the Italian Financial politics, his suffered decision of taking part directly in the Reign government and the consequences of the stock market crisis for his family.
Diritti umani, repubblicanesimo dei moderni ed equità sociale : le nuove categorie della storiografia su Gaetano Filangieri
2007
Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, Special Issue on "Italian Economists and the Great Depression: the Journal Rivista Internazionale di Scien…
2012
Harvard meets the crisis: U.S. fiscal policy in the 1930s and the political economy of Lauchlin B. Currie, Jacob Viner, John H. Williams and Harry D.…
2010
The paper aims to describe the contribution of four Harvard economists to the interpretation of the Great Depression and the policy decision making from 1933 to 1938. Lauchlin B. Currie, Jacob Viner, John H. Williams, Harry D. White, eminent scholars in the field of monetary and international economics, were deeply involved in policy decisions during the New Deal. In our synoptic analysis we will benefit from extensive scholarly work that has been provided in the last few years. We shall examine the extensive biographical connection between Currie, Viner, White and Williams with special regard to their common training at Harvard. Then we shall compare their interpretations of the causes of …
Review article su Giuseppe Guarino, La figura e l’opera di Guido Carli, Torino, Bollati Boringhieri, 2009
2010
Review article dedicato alla figura di Guido Carli, governatore della Banca d'Italia, 1960-1975.