Country Analysis Report: Italy, In-depth PESTLE Insights
MarketLine, September 2012, Pages: 76
Introduction
The Italian economy has remained one of the poorest eurozone performers, growing at a rate of 1.1% during 2000–06. The country entered recession in 2008 when the economy contracted by 1.2%, which continued in 2009 with a contraction of 5.5%. However, the economy bounced back to growth of 1.8% in 2010. Stagnation followed in 2011, and a contraction of -2.3% in 2012.
Features and benefits
- Understand how this report can be used to plan business investments or market entry by providing a holistic view of the country.
- Gain an understanding of the political situation in Italy, including key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand customer demographics in Italy through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
Highlights
The PESTLE analysis of Italy identifies issues that affect the country's performance using the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) framework.
The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Italy, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Italy's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment.
Your key questions answered
- How does Italy perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like telecoms and IT, patents, and R&D expenditure trends?
- What is the legal structure in Italy and are the laws conducive to investment?
- How does Italy perform in terms of environmental indicators and its environmental policies?
- How does Italy perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
OVERVIEW
- Catalyst
- Summary
- Key findings
- PESTLE highlights
- Key fundamentals
KEY FACTS AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
- Key facts
- Geographical location
PESTLE ANALYSIS
- Summary
- Political analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Economic analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Social analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Technological analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Legal analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Environmental analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- Pre-1950
- 1950–90
- 1991–2011
- Structure and policies
- Key political figures
- Structure of government
- Key political parties/figures
- Composition of government
- Key policies
- Performance
- Governance indicators
- Outlook
ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- 1950–90
- 1991–2011
- Structure and policies
- Financial system
- Financial authorities/regulators
- Italian stock market
- Insurance
- Asset management
- Key policies
- Performance
- GDP and growth rate
- GDP composition by sector
- Fiscal situation
- International investment position
- Monetary situation
- Banking sector
- Unemployment
- Outlook
SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Demographic composition
- Education
- Healthcare
- Social welfare
- Performance
- Healthcare
- Income distribution
- Education
- Outlook
TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Intellectual property
- Technology agreements/pacts
- Performance
- Telecommunications services
- Outlook
LEGAL LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Structure of the judicial system
- Legislation affecting business
- Tax regulations
- Labor laws
- Trade regulations
- Performance
- Effectiveness of the legal system
- Outlook
ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Environmental regulations
- Participation in global agreements
- Performance
- Environmental impact
- Outlook
APPENDIX
- Ask the analyst
- Disclaimer
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