Publications

2019

  • ABRARDI, L., CROCE, A., UGHETTO, E., (2019), “The dynamics of switching between governmental and independent venture capitalists: theory and evidence”, Small Business Economics, forthcoming, 1-24, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-018-0047-Z
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., UGHETTO, E., (2019), “A bibliometric analysis of the research dealing with the impact of Additive Manufacturing on industry, business and society”, International Journal of Production Economics, forthcoming, 208, 254-268, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.IJPE.2018.11.022
  • COLOMBELLI, A., PAOLUCCI, E., UGHETTO, E., (2019), “Hierarchical and relational governance and the life cycle of entrepreneurial ecosystems”, Small Business Economics, forthcoming, 1-17, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-017-9957-4

2018

  • COLOMBELLI, A., QUATRARO, F., (2018), “New firm formation and regional knowledge production modes: Italian evidence”, Research Policy, 47(1), 139-157, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2017.10.006
  • COWLING, M., UGHETTO, E., LEE, N., (2018) “The innovation debt penalty: cost of debt, loan default, and the effects of a public loan guarantee on high-tech firms”, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 127, 166-176, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.TECHFORE.2017.06.016
  • CROCE, A., GUERINI, M., UGHETTO, E., (2018), “Angel financing and the performance of high-tech start-ups: an exploratory study”, Journal of Small Business Management, 56(2), 208-228, Wiley, 10.1111/JSBM.12250
  • GRILLI, L., MAZZUCATO, M., MEOLI, M., SCELLATO, G., (2018), “Sowing the seeds of the future: policies for financing tomorrow’s innovations”, Technology Forecasting and Social Change, 127, 1-7, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.TECHFORE.2017.10.021
  • SCELLATO, G., FRANZONI, C., STEPHAN, P., (2018), “Context factors and the performance of mobile individuals in research teams”, Journal of Management Studies, 55(1), 27-59, Wiley, 10.1111/JOMS.12279
  • TENCA, F., CROCE, A., UGHETTO, E., (2018), “Business angels research in entrepreneurial finance: a literature review and a research agenda”, Journal of Economic Surveys, 32(5), 1384-1413, Wiley, 10.1111/JOES.12224

2017

  • ANTONELLI, C., COLOMBELLI, A., (2017), “The locus of knowledge externalities and the cost of knowledge”, Regional Studies, 51(8), 1151-1164, Routledge, 10.1080/00343404.2017.1331294
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., DE MARCO, A., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2017), “Corporate strategies for technology acquisition: evidence from patent transactions”, Management Decision, 55(6), 1163-1181, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/MD-04-2016-0220
  • COLOMBELLI, A., QUATRARO, F., (2017), “Green start-ups and local knowledge spillovers from clean and dirty technologies”, Small Business Economics, 1-20, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-017-9934-Y
  • CROCE, A., TENCA, F., UGHETTO, E., (2017), “How business angel groups work: rejection criteria in investment evaluation”, International Small Business Journal, 35(4), 405-426, Sage Publications, 10.1177/0266242615622675
  • DE MARCO, A., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., CAVIGGIOLI, F., (2017), “Global markets for technology: evidence from patent transactions”, Research Policy, 46(9), 1644-1654, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2017.07.015
  • SCELLATO, G., FRANZONI, C., STEPHAN, P., (2017), “A mobility boost for research”, Science, 356(6339), 694-694, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 10.1126/SCIENCE.AAN4052
  • UGHETTO, E., SCELLATO, G., COWLING, M., (2017), “Cost of capital and public loan guarantees to small firms”, Small Business Economics, 49(2), 319-337, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-017-9845-Y

2016

  • ANTONELLI, C., CRESPI, F., OSPINA, C., SCELLATO, G., (2016), “Knowledge composition, Jacobs externalities and innovation performance in European regions”, Regional Studies, 51(11), 1708-1720, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/00343404.2016.1217405
  • BUZZACCHI, L., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2016) “Medical malpractice claims in Italy: scale and scope effects”, Social Science & Medicine, 170, 152-160, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.SOCSCIMED.2016.10.021
  • CAMBINI, C., CAVIGGIOLI, F., SCELLATO, G., (2016), “Innovation and market regulation: evidence from the European electricity industry”, Industry and Innovation, 23(8), 734-752, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/13662716.2016.1206464
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., (2016), “Technology fusion: identification and analysis of the drivers of technology convergence using patent data”. Technovation, 55-56(J-K), 22-32, Elsevier, 10.1016/j.TECHNOVATION.2016.04.003
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., DE MARCO, A., SCELLATO, G., ROGO, F., (2016), “Patenting strategies and characteristics of declared inventions in the Long Term Evolution standard”, R&D Management, 46(2), 664-676, Wiley, 10.1111/RADM.12194
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., UGHETTO, E., (2016), “Buyers in the patent auction market: opening the black box of patent acquisitions by non-practicing entities”. Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 104(C), 122-132, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.TECHFORE.2015.11.031
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., UGHETTO, E., (2016), “Buyers in the patent auction market: opening the black box of patent acquisitions by Non-Practicing Entities”, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 104(C), 122-132, Elsevier, 10.1016/j.TECHFORE.2015.11.031
  • COLOMBELLI, A., (2016), “The impact of local knowledge bases on the creation of innovative start-ups in Italy”, Small Business Economics, 47(2), 383–396, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-016-9722-0
  • COLOMBELLI, A., KRAFFT, J., VIVARELLI, M., (2016), “To be born is not enough: the key role of innovative start-ups”, Small Business Economics, 47(2), 277-291, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-016-9716-Y
  • DE MARCO A., LOCCISANO S., SCELLATO G., (2016), “Trasferimento tecnologico ed attività di ricerca collaborativa nell’ambito dei progetti Europei”, in RAMACIOTTI L. and DANIELE C. XIII Rapporto Netval sulla Valorizzazione della Ricerca Pubblica Italiana, 978-88-4674-494-4
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2016), “Global competition for scientific talent: evidence from location decisions of Ph.D.s and postdocs in 16 countries”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 25(3), 457-485, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/ICC/DTV037
  • UGHETTO, E., (2016), “Growth of born globals: the role of the entrepreneur’s personal factors and venture capital”, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 12(3), 839-857, Springer, 10.1007/S11365-015-0368-1, 10.​1007/​S11365-015-0371-6 (erratum)
  • UGHETTO, E., (2016), “Investments, financing constraints and buyouts: the effect of private equity investors on the sensitivity of investments to cash flow”, The Manchester School, 84(1), 25-54, Wiley, 10.1111/MANC.12085

2015

  • AGOSTINI, L., CAVIGGIOLI, F., (2015), “R&D collaboration in the automotive innovation environment: an analysis of co-patenting activities”, Management Decision, 53(6), 1224-1246, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/MD-06-2014-0407
  • AGOSTINI, L., CAVIGGIOLI, F., FILIPPINI, R., NOSELLA, A., (2015), “Does patenting influence SME sales performance? A quantity and quality analysis of patents in Northern Italy”, European Journal of Innovation Management, 18(2), 238-257, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/EJIM-07-2013-0071
  • ANTONELLI, C., COLOMBELLI A, (2015), “External and internal knowledge in the knowledge generation function”, Industry and Innovation, 22(4), 273-298, Routledge, 10.1080/13662716.2015.1049864
  • ANTONELLI, C., COLOMBELLI, A., (2015), “The knowledge cost function”, International Journal of Production Economics, 168, 290-302, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.IJPE.2015.06.031
  • ANTONELLI, C., CRESPI, F., SCELLATO, G., (2015), “Productivity growth persistence: firm strategies, size and system properties”, Small Business Economics, 45(1), 129-147, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-015-9644-2
  • BUZZACCHI, L., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2015), “Investment stage drifts and venture capital managerial incentives”, Journal of Corporate Finance, 33(C), 118-128, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.JCORPFIN.2015.05.006
  • CANNONE, G., UGHETTO, E., (2015), “Internationalization flows of high-tech start-ups: a gravity model”, European Business Review, 27(1), 60-79, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/EBR-03-2014-0020
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., DE MARCO, A., SCELLATO, G., ROGO, F., (2015), “Patenting strategies and characteristics of declared inventions in the long term evolution standard”, R&D Management, 46(2), 664-676, Wiley, 10.1111/RADM.12194
  • COLOMBELLI, A., (2015), “Top management team characteristics and firm growth: evidence from a sample of listed companies”, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 21(1), 107-127, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/IJEBR-10-2013-0181
  • CROCE, A., D’ADDA, D., UGHETTO, E., (2015), “Venture capital financing and the financial distress risk of portfolio firms: how independent and bank-affiliated investors differ”, Small Business Economics: An Entrepreneurship Journal, 44(1), 189-206, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-014-9582-4
  • DE MARCO A., LOCCISANO S., SCELLATO G., (2015), “L’attività brevettuale degli atenei italiani: analisi delle collaborazioni e della specializzazione tecnologica”, in RAMACIOTTI L. and DANIELE C. XII Rapporto Netval sulla Valorizzazione della Ricerca Pubblica Italiana, 978-88-6650-459-8
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2015), “International competition for PhD and postdoctoral scholars: what does (and does not) matter”, Innovation Policy and the Economy, 15(1), 73-113, University of Chicago Press, 10.1086/680060
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2015), “Migrant scientists and international networks”, Research Policy, 44(1), 108-120, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2014.07.014
  • ODASSO, C., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2015), “Selling patents at auction: an empirical analysis of patent value”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 24(2), 417-438, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/ICC/DTU015

2014

  • ANTONELLI, C., SCELLATO, G., (2014), “Firm size and directed technological change”, Small Business Economics, 44(1), 207-218, Springer, 10.1007/S11187-014-9593-1
  • AURICCHIO, M., CANTAMESSA, M., COLOMBELLI, A., CULLINO, R., ORAME, A., PAOLUCCI, E., (2014), “Gli incubatori d’impresa in Italia”, Questioni di Economia e Finanza, 216, 3-65, Banca d’Italia
  • CANNONE, G., UGHETTO, E., (2014), “Born globals: a cross-country survey on high-tech start-ups”, International Business Review, 23(1), 272-283, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.IBUSREV.2013.05.003
  • CANNONE, G., UGHETTO, E., (2014), “Funding innovation at regional level: an analysis of a public policy intervention in the Piedmont region”, Regional Studies, 48(2), 270-283, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/00343404.2011.653338
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2014), “International patent disputes: evidence from oppositions at the European Patent Office”, Research Policy, 42(9), 1634-1646, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2013.06.004
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., UGHETTO, E., (2014), “The drivers to patent transactions: corporate views on the market for patents”, R&D Management, 43(4), 318-332, Wiley, 10.1111/RADM.12016
  • COLOMBELLI, A., KRAFFT, J., QUATRARO, F., (2014), “High-growth firms and technological knowledge: do gazelles follow exploration or exploitation strategies?”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 23(1), 261-291, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/ICC/DTT053
  • COLOMBELLI, A., KRAFFT, J., QUATRARO, F., (2014), “The emergence of new technology-based sectors in European regions: a proximity-based analysis of nanotechnology”, Research Policy, 43(10), 1681-1696, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2014.07.008
  • COLOMBELLI, A., QUATRARO, F., (2014), “The persistence of firms’ knowledge base: a quantile approach to Italian data”, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 23(7), 585-610, Routledge, 10.1080/10438599.2013.871164
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2014), “The mover’s advantage. The superior performance of migrant scientists”, Economic Letters, 122(1), 879-893, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.ECONLET.2013.10.040
  • LE BAS, C., SCELLATO, G., (2014), “Firm innovation persistence: a fresh look at the framework of analysis”, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 23(5-6), 423-446, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/10438599.2014.895511
  • SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2014), “Real effects of private equity investments: evidence from European buyouts”, Journal of Business Research, 66(12), 2642-2649, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.JBUSRES.2012.06.001

2013

  • ANTONELLI, C., CRESPI, F., SCELLATO, G., (2013), “Internal and external factors in innovation persistence”, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 22(3), 256-280, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/10438599.2012.708135
  • ANTONELLI, C., SCELLATO, G., (2013), “Complexity and innovation: social interactions and firm level total factor productivity”, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 23(1), 77-96, Springer, 10.1007/S00191-012-0299-8
  • BUZZACCHI, L., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2013), “The investment strategies of publicly sponsored venture capital funds”, Journal of Banking and Finance, 37(3), 707-716, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.JBANKFIN.2012.10.018
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2013), “International patent disputes: evidence from oppositions at the European Patent Office”, Research Policy, 42(9), 1634-1646, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2013.06.004
  • CAVIGGIOLI, F., SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2013), “International patent disputes: evidence from oppositions at the European Patent Office”, Research Policy, 42(9), 1634-1646, Elsevier, 10.1016/j.RESPOL.2013.06.004
  • COLOMBELLI, A., HANED, N., LEBAS, C., (2013), “On firm growth and innovation: some new empirical perspectives using French CIS”, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 26, 14-26, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.STRUECO.2013.03.002
  • COLOMBELLI, A., KRAFFT, J., QUATRARO, F., (2013), “Properties of knowledge base and firm survival: evidence from a sample of French manufacturing firms”, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 80(8), 1469-1483, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.TECHFORE.2013.03.003

2012

  • ANTONELLI, C., CRESPI, F., SCELLATO, G., (2012), “Inside innovation persistence: new evidence from Italian micro-data”, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 23(4), 341-353, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.STRUECO.2012.03.002
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2012), “Foreign-born scientists: mobility patterns for sixteen countries”, Nature Biotechnology, 30(12), 1250-1253, Nature Publishing, 10.1038/NBT.2449

2011

  • ANTONELLI, C., COLOMBELLI, A., (2011), “The generation and exploitation of technological change: market value and total factor productivity”, The Journal of Technology Transfer, 36(4), 353-382, Springer, 10.1007/S10961-010-9198-Z
  • ANTONELLI, C., SCELLATO, G., (2011), “Out of equilibrium profit and innovation”, Economics of Innovation and New Technologies, 20(5), 405-421, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/10438599.2011.562350
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., (2011), “Academic patenting and the consequence for scientific research”, Australian Economic Review, 44(1), 95-101, Wiley, 10.1111/J.1467-8462.2010.00624.X
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., STEPHAN, P., (2011), “Changing incentives to publish”, Science, 333(6043), 702-703, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 10.1126/SCIENCE.1197286
  • ODASSO, C., UGHETTO, E., (2011), “Patent backed securities in pharmaceuticals: what determines success or failure?”, R&D Management, 41(3), 219-239, Wiley, 10.1111/J.1467-9310.2011.00646.X
  • UGHETTO, E., VEZZULLI, A., (2011), “What role can mutual guarantee consortia play for financing innovation? A firm-level study for Italy”, International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 3(4), 294-319, Inderscience Publishers, 10.1504/IJBAAF.2011.043704

2010

  • CANNONE, G., UGHETTO, E., (2010), “Il finanziamento pubblico regionale a supporto dell’innovazione”, Economia e Politica Industriale, 370(3), 117-143, Franco Angeli Editore, 10.3280/POLI2010-003006
  • CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., (2010), “Growth factors in medium-sized enterprises: the case of an Italian region”, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 6(4), 437-458, Springer, 10.1007/S11365-009-0129-0
  • CATALANO, G., LANDONI, P., SCELLATO, G., (2010), “Science parks contribution to scientific and technological development”, International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 10(1-2), 1468-4322, Inderscience Publishers, 10.1504/IJTPM.2010.032852
  • COLOMBELLI, A., (2010), “Alternative investment market: a way to promote entrepreneurship”, Journal of Industry Competition and Trade, 10(3-4), 253-274, Springer, 10.1007/S10842-010-0079-9
  • CRESPI, F., SCELLATO, G., (2010), “Ownership structure, internal financing and investment dynamics”, The Manchester School, 78(3), 242-258, Wiley, 10.1111/J.1467-9957.2009.02134.X
  • FRANZONI, C., SCELLATO, G., (2010), “The grace period in international patent law and its effect on timing of disclosure”, Research Policy, 39(2), 200-213, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2009.11.006
  • ODASSO, C., UGHETTO, E., (2010), “La cartolarizzazione di brevetti nel settore farmaceutico: un’analisi fuzzy”, Bancaria, 2, 28-41, Bancaria Editrice
  • SCELLATO, G., UGHETTO, E., (2010), “The Basel II reform and the provision of finance for R&D activities in SMEs: an analysis for a sample of Italian companies”, International Small Business Journal, 28(1), 65-89, Sage Publications, 10.1177/0266242609350825
  • UGHETTO, E., (2010), “Assessing the contribution to innovation of private equity investors: a study on European buyouts”, Research Policy, 39(1), 126-140, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.RESPOL.2009.11.009

2009

  • BRIOSCHI, M.S., CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., (2009), “Common frameworks for regional competitiveness: insights from a number of local knowledge economies”, Italian Journal of Regional Science, 8(2), 19-43, Franco Angeli Editore, 10.3280/SCRE2009-002002
  • CALDERINI, M., MONCALVO, D., SCELLATO, G., (2009), “R&D platforms”, in CHIESA V. and FRATTINI A. Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Research and Development, Edward Elgar, 978-1-84720-984-1
  • CALDERINI, M., UGHETTO, E., (2009), “Vincoli finanziari e distretti industriali: quanto contano le fonti interne di finanziamento?”, L’Industria, 2, 457-477, Il Mulino Editore, 10.1430/30004
  • CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., PALEARI, S., (2009), “Firms growth: does the innovation system matter?”, Structural Change and Economics Dynamics, 20(3), 211-220, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.STRUECO.2009.01.001
  • UGHETTO, E., (2009), “Industrial districts and financial constraints to innovation”, International Review of Applied Economics, 23(5), 597-624, Taylor & Francis, 10.1080/02692170903007599

2008

  • BUZZACCHI, L., SCELLATO, G., (2008), “Patent litigation insurance and R&D incentives”, International Review of Law and Economics, 28(4), 272-286, Elsevier, 10.1016/J.IRLE.2008.07.005
  • CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., (2008), “Do universities knowledge spillovers impact on new firm’s growth? Empirical evidence from UK”, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 4(4), 453-465, Springer, 10.1007/S11365-008-0084-1
  • CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., (2008), “Orientamento imprenditoriale e crescita della media impresa”, Studi Organizzativi, 2008(1), 97-116, Franco Angeli Editore
  • CASSIA, L., COLOMBELLI, A., PALEARI, S., (2008), “Regional transformation processes through the universities, institutions and industry relationship”, Industry and Higher Education, 22(2), 105-118, Sage Publications, 10.5367/000000008784139451
  • UGHETTO, E., (2008), “Does finance matters for R&D investment? New evidence from a panel of Italian firms”, Cambridge Journal of Economics, 32(6), 907-925, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/CJE/BEN015

2007

  • SCELLATO, G., (2007), “Patents, firm size and financial constraints: an empirical analysis for a sample of Italian manufacturing firms”, Cambridge Journal of Economics, 31(1), 55-76, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/CJE/BEL006
  • UGHETTO, E., (2007), “Foresight as a triple helix of industry, university and government relations”, Foresight, 9(25), 14-22, Emerald Publishing, 10.1108/14636680710821061
  • UGHETTO, E., (2007), “Innovare nel distretto. Il ruolo del mercato del credito”, Sviluppo Locale, 12(28), 33-65, Rosenberg & Sellier Editori
  • UGHETTO, E., (2007), “Le banche ed il finanziamento dell’innovazione. Problematiche, opportunità e nuovi sviluppi dopo Basilea”, Bancaria, 1, 56-65, Bancaria Editrice

2005

  • CALDERINI, M., SCELLATO, G., (2005), “Academic research, technological specialization and the innovation performance in European regions: an empirical analysis in the wireless sector”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 14(2), 279-305, Oxford University Press, 10.1093/ICC/DTH054