This paper revisits debates on France’s industrialisation, challenging the view of it as unusually slow. Focusing on the spread of steam power across departments from 1840 to 1911, it explores...

This research investigates the gender-specific effects of Italy’s 2011–2012 Fornero Pension Reform. While prior studies focused on overall economic impacts, little is known about how...

The trade-offs between organic and conventional farming methods involve their respective effects on food security, health, environmental sustainability, and economic outcomes.

In a rapidly evolving and dynamic research area, where digital currencies are reshaping the global financial system, this paper dares to push the boundaries by tackling a question that has yet to be fully explored....