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It is argued that, differently from a diffuse practice among modern economists, one needs reading more than the first couple of pages of the Wealth of Nations in order to fully appreciate Smith’s contribution to the economics of exchange, innovation and economic evolution. In particular, by...
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Following the growing interest towards the role of the knowledge in the modern economies the economic literature has focused a lot of studies into the role of the producers of new knowledge, e.g. universities and public research institutions. The relations between these bodies and the firms, the...
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The new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) represent an important challenge for SME. Especially in the context of local productive areas, this topic may be relevant as a new opportunity of competitiveness for the system as a whole. In this working paper, the focus is on the...
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The Italian and European regulatory framework for patents would benefit from further improvements in order to foster dynamic competition between Italian firms. At the national level the exclusive allocation of the right to patent inventions to universities, rather than to researchers, would...
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This paper presents the results of an empirical survey carried out by Ceris-Cnr on the food-process machines industry in the South of Italy (Mezzogiorno).This survey has highlighted that in the southern regions, although the presence of important agroindustrial poles, the food-technology...
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<B>Italian Abstract: Sant'Orsola è una cooperativa agricola situata nella provincia di Trento, un'area del Nord-Est Italia che rappresenta l'1 per cento dell'intero territorio nazionale. In Italia Sant'Orsola è l'azienda leader nel commercio dei piccoli frutti, con una quota di mercato che si...</b>
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Italian Abstract: Nella fase prolungata di bassa crescita economica che caratterizza l’economia italiana il tema delle start-up innovative e degli strumenti che possono favorirne la nascita e lo sviluppo assume particolare rilievo. Gli incubatori d’impresa rappresentano una delle soluzioni...
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Italian Abstract: L'articolo continua il dibattito sulla "crisi nella crisi" che caratterizza l'economia in Italia. Gli autori sostengono che, mentre la crisi internazionale e specificamente la crisi europea ha notevolmente contribuito al deterioramento delle prospettive economiche dell'Italia,...
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Italian Abstract: La cooperativa agricola è una delle forme cooperative più presenti e diffuse al mondo. Ciononostante, nella maggior parte dei casi l’apporto garantito da questo modello organizzativo viene trascurato/sottovalutato. In particolare, sembra non esserci la consapevolezza del...
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