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Distinctive pattern of non-agricultural self-employment in Italy

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Highlights the institutional, structural and political factors which account for Italy's high level and distinctive pattern of self- employment in comparison to other industrial countries, including persistent economic dualism, labour market rigidities, a favourable regulatory framework, the role of State and the extensive decentralisation of production.

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  • Parisotto A., 1991. "Distinctive pattern of non-agricultural self-employment in Italy," ILO Working Papers 992815283402676, International Labour Organization.
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