Income inequality in Italian regions: an empirical study on the mitigating role of organisation-based volunteering

2025/03/24 by Umberto Di Maggio, Giuseppe Notarstefano, Giuseppe Terzo · 1 voice
Business, Management and Accounting · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Cooperative Studies and Economics #Regional resilience and development #Social Capital and Networks

paper · doi:10.1007/s00168-025-01372-8

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Citations

• Who Cares? Toward an Integrated Theory of Volunteer Work
• Instrumental Variables Regression with Weak Instruments
• The revenge of the places that don’t matter (and what to do about it)
• Overcoming left-behindedness. Moving beyond the efficiency versus equity debate in territorial development

Discussions

• The most durable fix for #inequality may not lie in taxes or transfers, but in ties, say Di Maggio, Notarstefano & Terzo. In Italy, formal #volunteering—less charity than quiet institution-building & [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]