Christian Garavaglia

Christian Garavaglia, Degree in Economics (Bocconi University), MSc in Economics (University of York) and PhD in Economics (University of Pavia), is Assistant Professor at the University of Milano-Bicocca (DEMS - Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e Strategie di Impresa) and research affiliate at the research center CRIOS (Center for Research in Innovation, Organization and Strategy) of Bocconi University, Milan, Italy

University of Milano-Bicocca, DEMS
via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi 8,
building U7,
20126 Milan
Italy

Email: christian.garavaglia@unimib.it
Web: http://www.statistica.unimib.it/utenti/garavaglia/

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Franco Malerba

Franco Malerba, PhD in Economics at Yale University, is professor of applied economics at Bocconi University, Milan, Italy, and president of the research center CRIOS (Center for Research in Innovation, Organization and Strategy) of Bocconi University.

CRIOS, Bocconi University
via Roentgen 1
20136 Milano
Italy

Email: franco.malerba@unibocconi.it
Web: http://faculty.unibocconi.it/francomalerba/

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Luigi Orsenigo

Luigi Orsenigo, PhD at SPRU, University of Sussex, is Professor of Economics at IUSS, (Institute for Advanced Studies), Pavia, and Fellow of CRIOS (Center for Research in Innovation, Organization and Strategy), Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.

IUSS
Piazza della Vittoria, 15
27100 Pavia
Italy

Email: luigi.orsenigo@iusspavia.it
Web: http://www.iusspavia.it/rubrica.php?id=723&ampampampmenu=menu-rubrica.html

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Michele Pezzoni

Michele Pezzoni is a post-doc at the University of Milano-Bicocca. He is also a research assistant at CRIOS (Center for Research in Innovation, Organization and Strategy) and OST (Observatoire des Sciences et des Techniques).

University of Milano-Bicocca, DEMS
via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi 8,
building U7
Milan
20126
Italy

Email: michele.pezzoni@unimib.it

Please direct correspondence about this article to Michele Pezzoni