Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Domenico da Empoli Author-Email: Author-Workplace-Name: Università di Roma «La Sapienza» - Dipartimento di Scienze Sociali ed Economiche Title: Il Corso di politica economica e finanziaria di Epicarmo Corbino (The textbook by Epicarmo Corbino on political and financial policy) Abstract: The 1942 textbook published by Epicarmo Corbino is the work of an independent scholar who scrutinizes empirically, according to their specific merits, the most important kinds of public intervention without caring about the conformity of his evaluations to the official positions. The main contents of the book are the following: 1. «Government, population and the social question»; 2. «Monetary and banking policy»; 3. «Trade policy»; 4. «Transportation policy and an outline of war economic policy». Classification-JEL: B31, H11, N14 Keywords: market economy; economic freedom; minimum wage legislation; public works policy; protectionism and autarky; Southern Italy problem ( Journal: Il Pensiero Economico Italiano Pages: 63-68 Volume: 20 Issue: 2 Year: 2012 File-URL: http://www.libraweb.net/articoli.php?chiave=201206302&rivista=63 Handle: RePEc:pei:journl:v:20:y:2012:2:5:p:63-68