This paper explores the determinants of the linkages between industry and research organizations – including universities. We present new evidence on three wine producing areas – Piedmont, a region of Italy, Chile, South Africa - that have successfully reacted to the recent structural...

Innovation and Technological Catch-Up The Changing Geography of Wine Production Edited by Elisa Giuliani University of Pisa, Italy and SPRU, University of Sussex, UK Andrea Morrison Utrecht University, The Netherlands and KITeS-Bocconi University, Italy Roberta Rabellotti Universitd del...

• The study investigates the motivations driving Chinese outward direct investment to Italy. The analysis is based on secondary sources and in-depth interviews with key informants and senior managers of Chinese affiliates in Italy.• The empirical analysis shows that the evolution of the...