An Economic Agenda for Italy
Italy's new government faces the task of reforming the economy after more than a decade of bad policies, neglect, and low or negative growth. Its policy agenda should include labor-market reform, investment in human capital, fiscal adjustment, and measures to attract more direct investment.
MILAN – At the end of this month, Italian voters will choose their next government, from which they expect jobs and a more level economic playing field – and from which Italy’s European partners expect structural reforms and fiscal probity. What should the new government’s economic-policy agenda be?
MILAN – At the end of this month, Italian voters will choose their next government, from which they expect jobs and a more level economic playing field – and from which Italy’s European partners expect structural reforms and fiscal probity. What should the new government’s economic-policy agenda be?