Difficile immaginare due persone più diverse di Tiziano Terzani e Oriana Fallaci. Spesso sostennero tesi diametralmente opposte; dopo l’11 settembre si scontrarono in una polemica diretta. La Fallaci era convinta che l’Occidente sottovalutasse la minaccia del fascismo islamico e per denunciare questo pericolo usò un tono apocalittico e spesso insultante. Terzani, riconoscendo gli errori dell’ideologia…
The Report Going for Growth by Oecd, released on Tuesday 7th, includes a Chapter on “alternative measures of well being”. I am sorry that only a short summary of the report is freely available on line, with few references to this chapter, but I will try summarize
A new survey on the household budgets by the Bank of Italy gives food for thought on the evolution of the Italian economy. We were used to think that the Italian regions follow two different patterns: the North, with European standards of living, and the South, the Mezzogiorno, trying to catch up but always far…