Ongoing Drafts 

i.    "Ownership and impact of European university patents", paper presented at: EAEPE Conference 2010, Universitè Bordeaux IV, October 28-30 — with F., Montobbio and R. Seri  

 

ii.   “Inventorship and Authorship as Attribution Rights: An Enquiry in the Economics of Scientific Credit”, CESPRI Working Paper 224 (2008), Università “L.Bocconi”, Milano  (Resubmitted: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization) (http://www.cespri.unibocconi.it/workingpapers) — with F. Montobbio 

 

iii.  “Career progress in centralized academic systems : an analysis of French and Italian physicists”, KITES Working Paper 26 (2009), Università “L.Bocconi”, Milano — with M.Pezzoni and V.Sterzi [Submitted: Research Policy] (http://portale.unibocconi.it/wps/wcm/connect/Centro_KITES/Home/Working+Papers/)  

 

iv.  “Institutional Change and Academic Patenting: French Universities and the Innovation Act of 1999”, KITES Working Paper 29 (2010), Università Bocconi, Milano — with A.Della Malva and P.Llerena [Resubmitted: J. Evolut.Economics] (http://portale.unibocconi.it/wps/wcm/connect/Centro_KITES/Home/Working+Papers/)  

 

Recent publications 

 

1.  “Scientific Productivity and Academic Promotion: A Study on French and Italian Physicists”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 2011 (forthcoming) — with J. Mairesse, F. Montobbio and M. Pezzoni [also available as NBER working paper  #16341, September 2010)   

 

2.  “Academic inventors as brokers”, Research Policy 39(7), 2010, pp. 843-857 

 

3.   “Academic Patenting and the Professor’s Privilege: Evidence on Denmark from the KEINS database”, Science and Public Policy 36/8, 2009, pp. 595-607 - with P.Lotz, J. Schovsbo, A. Treccani 

 

4.   “Mobility of skilled workers and co-invention networks: an anatomy of localized knowledge flows”, Journal of Economic Geography 9, 2009, pp. 439 - 468 — with S. Breschi  

 

5.   “University patenting and scientific productivity. A quantitative study of Italian academic inventors” - European Management Review 5(2), 2008,  pp.91-109 - with S. Breschi and F. Montobbio 

 

6.   "Academic Patenting in Europe: New Evidence from the KEINS Database”, Research Evaluation 16(2), 2008, pp 87-102  - with P.Llerena, M.McKelvey, and B.Sanditov. Reprinted in: M. McKelvey and M.Holmén  (eds.), European Universities Learning to Compete: From Social Institution to Knowledge Business, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham