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Rosa Capolupo1 \* and Vito Amendolagine2

1 Department of Economics and Finance, Università degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro", Largo Abbazia Santa Scolastica, 70122 Bari, Italy

2 Department of Economics, University of Foggia, Via Caggese, 1, 7112 Foggia, Italy

\*Address all correspondence to: rosa.capolupo@uniba.it

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