Massimo Florio is Professor of Public Economics at the Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano. Awarded by the European Commission a Jean Monnet Chair “Ad Personam” of EU Industrial Policy, he has been the scientific coordinator of a Jean Monnet network of six universities. His main research interests are in applied welfare economics, cost-benefit analysis, industrial and regional policies, infrastructure and growth, privatization, public enterprise and socio-economic impact of research infrastructures.

publications

Book

Investing in Science

A proposal for using cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the socioeconomic impact of public investment in large scientific projects

June 1, 2021 | Publications, Articles | By MG

Earth Observation and Economic Studies

A Cross-fertilization Perspective. Florio, Morretta Space Policy, Volume 57, August 2021, 101429.

August 1, 2020 | Publications, Working papers | By MG

Biomed Europa:after the coronavirus,a public infrastructure to overcomethe pharmaceutical oligopoly

Working paper CIRIEC

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projects

June 19, 2019 | Projects | By MG

RI-PATHS project

Charting Impact Pathways of Investment in Research Infrastructure

January 19, 2019 | Projects | By MG

EUsers Network

A network of six European universities built upon an informal network of researchers both within and outside the European Union

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events

June 1, 2021 | Events | By MG

XIX Milan European Economy Workshop

State-Owned Enterprises and Innovation in Public Services in a Post-Pandemic World, 30 June 2021

March 19, 2021 | Events | By MG

2021 Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis Annual Conference Awards

19 March 2021, Richard Zerbe Distinguished Service Award to Massimo Florio

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media

March 16, 2022 | Media, Press | By MG

Could a ‘European Medicines Infrastructure’ help solve market failures in pharmaceutical R&D?

European Science-Media Hub: interview with Massimo Florio about a new European approach to pharmaceutical policy.

May 18, 2021 | Media, Press | By MG

Patents for vaccines: Biden’s (many) reasons

English translation of Massimo Florio's article published on the Italian journal Corriere della sera (18 May 2021)

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Highlights

IN Projects

Petition on Covid-19 vaccines in Africa

Proposal for a solidarity fund between the European Union and Africa for an urgent Covid-19 vaccine programme

IN Publications, Working papers

Study for Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA), European Parliament

European pharmaceutical research and development: Could public infrastructure overcome market failures?

IN Publications, Articles

A contingent valuation experiment about future particle accelerators at CERN

Article by Massimo Florio and Francesco Giffoni released by PLOS ONE

IN Events

Success story: Services of General Interest in the EU (EUsers)

"Success stories" are finalised projects that have distinguished themselves by their impact, [...] and can be a source of inspiration for others