We investigate the determinants of University-Industry (U-I) interactions in the biopharmaceuticals in Italy over the period 2004-2010, choosing co-publishing as a proxy of U-I partnerships. We construct a novel dataset of co-published articles, that contains measures of proximities,...

This paper investigates the role of public policies in Italy by assessing both the redistribution and risk sharing functions of interregional Net Fiscal Flows over a long time horizon. Its main novelty relies on the comparative approach that allows to contrast results obtained for two periods...