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Giovanni Tagliani is a researcher at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. His academic background includes a BSc in Economics from the University of Bologna, an MSc in Economics from the University of Ferrara, and an MPhil and PhD in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge.
In the 1990s, Italy initiated the largest privatisation programme in continental Europe, dismantling much of its industrial backbone instead of fostering innovation