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Publications 1. Merucci P., Taggi F., Marolla A., Abbolito M.R., Vitelli G., Marolla P., Meliffi L., Chiarotti F., Menniti Ippolito F., Ameglio F. (1984). “Disciminant Analysis of Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas by Age and Serum Proteins”. European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology, Vol. 20(10), pp. 1243-1247. 2. Chiarotti F., Alleva E., Bignami G. (1987). “Problems of test ...

The paper is under review at the Review of International Political Economy (RIPE). Please do not cite without the permission of the authors. Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labours of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge. Cicero And Diotallevi kept interjecting, sententiously: 'Historia magistr...

The channels through which firms access and acquire new and relevant knowledge for their innovative activities is a critical issue for the geography and the management of innovation. In this respect, recent studies have suggested that the mobility of workers across firms is a primary source of new knowledge for the hiring firm and, more in general, of knowledge transmission across firms. Howeve...

Bibliometric parameters have been used in order to evaluate a scientist's performance. The h-index has been gradually accepted as the most adequate parameter for this purpose. To have an idea of this index among Brazilian scientists, we performed an analysis of this parameter for the full members of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (BAS). The h-index of 402 members listed in 10 distinct catego...

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