The determinants of student mobility are investigated in this paper. Theoretical considerations suggest that both the university characteristics and socio-economic conditions of the geographical areas in which they are located are important. An empirical analysis has been conducted using a...

In this paper, we analyse the effects of teaching reforms in Italy. These were introduced in 1999, and changed the entire organization of university courses, where the Bachelor-Master (BA-MA) structure was adopted. The first step is to define the production process of higher education (HE). This...

<em>Le imprese distrettuali in Lombardia</em> (by Federica Ancona, Antonio Dal Bianco, Alessia Spairani) - ABSTRACT: Objectives Regional economists have been studying the industrial districts for several decades, because of their surprising performance in terms of innovation and growth. In recent years,...

Lo scopo del presente lavoro è indagare i fattori che determinano la mobilità degli immatricolati alle università statali italiane. L’espansione del sistema di offerta e la decentralizzazione delle sedi didattiche hanno favorito una migliore accessibilità all’istruzione universitaria,...