Mariotti, Sergio; Piscitello, Lucia - In: ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE 2012/1 (2012) 1, pp. 139-157
The increasing competition between governments to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) can be attributed to their prominent role in promoting knowledge-sharing, innovation and growth. The fact that Italy has always been a laggard in such initiatives has further blemished the country’s...