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  2. Poverty in Italy - Wikipedia

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    The poverty rate in Italy has increased since the 2008 financial crisis. [1] In 2017, the number of people living in "absolute poverty" rose to 5.1 million, which was the highest in 12 years. [2] According to a report in 2022 by the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), over 5.6 million Italians, comprising about 1 in 12 of the ...

  3. List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty

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    As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions." [11] "National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates ...

  4. Cassa per il Mezzogiorno - Wikipedia

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    The government-led industry that was created was marginal, but the need for skilled labour led to a drop in southern unemployment. Italian journalist Luigi Barzini also noted that funds were usually given to major Italian companies to build large scale, highly automated manufacturing plants, requiring huge amounts of money to build and needing ...

  5. Italian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Regarding Italy, it is also significant that these flows no longer concern only the regions of southern Italy, but also those of the north, such as Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna. According to the available statistics, the community of Italian citizens residing abroad amounts to 4,600,000 people (2015 data). It is therefore greatly reduced, from a ...

  6. Southern Italy - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, southern Italy's GDP and economy was growing twice as much as northern Italy's. [53] According to Eurostat figures published in 2019, southern Italy is the European area with the lowest percentages of employment: in Apulia, Sicily, Campania and Calabria, less than 50% of the people aged between 20 and 64 had a job in 2018. That is ...

  7. ‘My Place Is Here’ Directors Talk Women’s Rights, Poverty in ...

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    Italian period drama “My Place Is Here” is being released in Italy by Adler Ent. on May 9, and is being sold at Cannes by Beta Cinema. Variety speaks to the film’s directors, Daniela Porto ...

  8. Economic history of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Economy, Society and Government in Medieval Italy. Luzzatto, Gino (1961). An economic history of Italy: from the fall of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Routledge & Kegan Paul. Malanima, Paolo (2011). "The long decline of a leading economy: GDP in central and northern Italy, 1300–1913". European Review of Economic ...

  9. Southern question - Wikipedia

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    The Mezzogiorno (large definition in clear rose, narrow definition in dark rose) Map of Italian regions by GDP per capita in euros (2015). The term southern question indicates, in Italian historiography, the perception, which developed in the post-unification context, [1] of the situation of persistent backwardness in the socioeconomic development of the regions of southern Italy compared to ...