Marco Sanfilippo has been an IAI associate fellow from 2014 to 2020. Currently he is an Associate Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Torino and an Associate Research Fellow in Globalisation and Development at the Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp. Before, he has been working at the European University Institute, the Bank of Finland, Fondazione RES, University of Eastern Piedmont and consulted for international organization such as UNICEF, UNIDO and UNU-Wider.
His main research interests is on the role of FDI from emerging economies, on the globalization of Chinese firms, and on the role of firms and structural transformation in developing countries.
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Chinese investments in Italy are similar to investments in other advanced economies, but also have country-specific features. From the point of view of Chinese investors, Italy is an attractive…
