IFESMez - Imprese, Finanza, Economia e Società nel Mezzogiorno (1800-1913)

The methodology of the present project is based on a massive application of digital tools to historical research. The aim is that of ordering and storing, managing and relating data to be collected through archival research. The needed datasets both concern economic and socio-political individual and collective actors of the system Mezzogiorno, their actions/activities and significant events, etc. with particular attention for those actors involved in what were the main forms of investment attracting foreign capitals: public loans and FDI (Foreign Direct Investments) in specific business sectors