From the 10 year enforcement of Law 488, it is possible to deduce on the one hand its neutrality in terms of industries, in coherence with a low-technology specialization model; on the other its contribution to the growth of local systems with cluster organizations emerging or characterized by...

This paper aimed at defining a common methodological framework for the evaluation and decision regarding innovation policy instruments, suitable for an international comparative approach. It may be useful in empirical analysis and operative projects. In particular, the originality of the...