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Economic characteristics of our region

Economic characteristics of our region. Wroclaw October 2012. Emilia Romagna is a region of Northern Italy situated in an area called “ Pianura Padana ”, where the Po river runs. This area includes other regions like Piemonte , Lombardia and Veneto.

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Economic characteristics of our region

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  1. Economiccharacteristicsofourregion Wroclaw October2012

  2. Emilia Romagna is a region of Northern Italy situated in an area called “PianuraPadana”, where the Po river runs. This area includes other regions like Piemonte, Lombardia and Veneto. Emilia Romagna is one of the richest region in Europe, with an employment rate reaching 70%.

  3. This is a reason which has caused a strong immigration from non-European countries in recent years.

  4. The most famous sport car companies like Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati and Ducati for motorcycles are establishedin Emilia Romagna. Some of the food excellences, like Barilla and Parmalat, are also in our region.

  5. The tertiary sector with tourist industry is very important in Rimini and on the Adriatic Riviera

  6. Parma is a medium size town, about 200.000 inhabitants. Parma, as EmiliaRomagna too, is a manufacturing based economy. It has many medium and small firms. Food industry and plant design are the two most important industries.

  7. WORKERS FOR ECONOMIC SECTORS This chart shows the various sectors of our region. We note that the industry has the highest percentage (the agriculture weights for only a 3%). More than one third of workers work in industry.

  8. WORKERS FOR ECONOMIC SECTORS A comparisonbetween Parma and Emilia Romagna

  9. The distribution of firms by revenue size class is very similar, but Parma has the percentage of firms with the revenue up to 100.000 euros lower than Emilia Romagna, while it is higher in class having more than 10 millions of revenue.

  10. Food industry Parma

  11. Food industry Parma

  12. THE ECONOMY OF DISTRICTS The notionof industrial districtwasworked out byoneof the mostimportanteconomist, the english Alfred Marshall, who led the “Cambridge school” from 1884 to 1908.

  13. THE ECONOMY OF DISTRICTS Emilia Romagna hasseveraleconomicdistricts in whichsmall independent businesses carrying out a main productive activityare highly specialized in different stages of the production process.

  14. THE ECONOMY OF DISTRICTS In any district there is a meaningful relationship between the presence of enterprises and the resident population, as well as the specialized production of all the production units involved.

  15. The economy ofdistricts In Emilia Romagna wehavesiximportant industrial districts: • Biomedical – Mirandola • Textile – Carpi • Footwear – San Mauro Pascoli • Upholsteredfurniture – Forlì • Ceramic – Sassuolo • Agro-Food - Parma

  16. The economy ofdistricts Firms with lessthan 49 workers

  17. The economy ofdistricts Firmswithlessthan 49 workers

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