The United Nation's '2013 Human Development Report' ranks Italy in 25th place on its global Human Development Index. The HDI is a summary measure for assessing long-term progress in three basic dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, access to knowledge and a decent standard of living.
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If you are considering moving to Italy or are soon to depart, you can find helpful information and advice in the Expat Briefing dedicated Italian section including; details of immigration and visas, Italian forums, Italian event listings and service providers in Italy.
From your safety to shopping, living in Italy can yield great benefits as well as occasional drawbacks. Find your feet and stay abreast of the latest developments affecting expats in Italy with relevant news and up-to-date information.
Working in Italy can be rewarding as well as stressful, if you don't plan ahead and fulfill any legal requirements. Find out about visas and passports, owning and operating a company in Italy, and general Italian culture of the labour market.