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Paolo Gerli

Paolo Gerli Pic

Paolo is a Doctoral Researcher and a Member of the Digital Economy and Innovation Research Group.

Previously, he has worked for public and private entities in the Italian broadband market.

He is a Research Fellow in Industrial Economics at Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano. 

 

 

Research project and research group

  • Public-private interplay to promote ultrabroadband investment in urbanised context
  • Digital Economy and Innovation Research Group

Research themes & scholarly interests

  • Public policies against digital divide
  • Determinants of ultrabroadband investment and adoption
  • Regulation and competition in the digital market

Key Publications

  • La concorrenza negata. I comportamenti strategici nella telefonia fissa, Gerli P. and Pontarollo E., 2013, Vita e Pensiero, Milano, Italy.

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