In the spotlight
Green Windows of Opportunity
A new Special Section of Industrial and Corporate Change edited by Rasmus Lema, Xiaolan Fu & Roberta Rabellotti.
Green Windows of Opportunity: Latecomer Development in the Age of Transformation towards Sustainability provides new empirical evidence on different renewable energy sectors in China, a country which is moving rapidly towards leadership in several of green technologies.
The introductory article is available here for free download.
Presentations
Using frontier technologies for greening global value chains
Using frontier technologies for greening global value chains
In October 2022 I participated at the UNCTAD Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 2022-2023 Inter-sessional Panel in Geneva
Here you can download the presentation
EU GLORIA (GLObal Industrial Research & Innovation Analyses) Project
In October 2022 I presented the review of the EU GLORIA project in Brussels. The review was undertaken by a team of external experts: Prof. Hanna Hottenrott (University of Munich), Prof. Gary Gereffi (Duke University), Alex Nussem (European Industrial Research Management Association – EIRMA) and myself as team leader.
Here you can download the summary report
Do green foreign direct investments increase subsidiary innovation in renewables?
Do green foreign direct investments increase subsidiary innovation in renewables?
On July 2022 I presented a paper co authored with Vito Amedolagine, Ulrich Hansen, Rasmus Lema and Dalila Ribaudo at GeoInno in Milan, SASE in Amsterdam, the Workshop Sant’Anna YSI in Pisa and the annual conference of the Società Italiana di Economia in Turin.
Here you can download the slides.
Media
EU-China cooperation for the green transition
EU-China cooperation for the green transition
In September 2022 I participated at the roundtable organized by China in Europe Research Network (CHERN) at Inalco in Paris
Publications
The social role of small enterprises in Senegal: the case of the PASPED Program
The social role of small enterprises in Senegal
This is the report I did for AICS Dakar on the social role of small enterprises in Senegal.
Here you can download the full report in English and here a short version in French.
The role of labour in capability upgrading: The case of Emerging Market Multinationals
The role of labour in capability upgrading
New chapter with Vito Amendolagine published in the book Global Labour in Distress, Volume I: Globalization, Technology and Labour Resilience edited by Goulart, Ramos and Ferritu
Here you can download the chapter
The geography of acquisitions and greenfield investments: firm heterogeneity and regional institutional conditions
The geography of acquisitions and greenfield investments: firm heterogeneity and regional institutional conditions
New working paper with Vito Amendolagine and Riccardo Crescenzi.
Here you can download the WP