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Working Papers

2017

1. What push migrants out of their rural areas? Empirical evidences from Sub-Saharan Africa
   2017 Sixth AIEAA Conference, June 15-16, Piacenza, Italy, Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Imitation or learning: Exploring the drivers of Special economic zones
   Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2025, 72, (C), 456-466
2. Regional industrial competitiveness: tales of success and failures from European regions
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2025, 74, (1), 1-40

2024

3. Are There Conditions That Can Predict When an M&A Works? The Case of Italian Listed Banks
   Economies, 2024, 12, (3), 1-33
4. Circular economy convergence across European Union: Evidence on the role policy diffusion and domestic mechanisms
   Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2024, 96, (C)
5. Organized crime and corruption: what are the consequences for Italian Cohesion Policy investments?
   Regional Studies, 2024, 58, (1), 178-193

2023

6. Assessing the impact of special economic zones on regional growth through a comparison among EU countries
   Regional Studies, 2023, 57, (6), 1069-1083 View citations (2)
7. Measuring and Exploring Regional Trade Resilience in Italy During Different Crises
   Italian Economic Journal: A Continuation of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti and Giornale degli Economisti, 2023, 9, (3), 1027-1047 View citations (1)
8. Stay or leave Ethiopia: analysing migration as households’ two-stage decision
   Development Southern Africa, 2023, 40, (4), 750-770

2022

9. Digitalisation driven urban metabolism circularity: A review and analysis of circular city initiatives
   Land Use Policy, 2022, 112, (C) View citations (7)
10. Foreign Trade of Italian Regions between Post-pandemic Recovery and Perspectives of Global Recession
    Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, 2022, (4), 903-938
11. Making the EU cohesion policy work to support exports at time of Covid-19: Evidence on the Italian regions
    International Economics, 2022, (172), 190-202 View citations (1)
    Also in International Economics, 2022, 172, (C), 190-202 (2022) View citations (2)
12. Multicriteria Approach for Supplier Selection: Evidence from a Case Study in the Fashion Industry
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (13), 1-21

2021

13. Can the EU funds promote regional resilience at time of Covid-19? Insights from the Great Recession11We thank the Editors and the four anonymous referees for helpful comments. We also thank Emanuele Ciani, Alex Cooper, Ugo Fratesi and the participants at different seminars and conferences for their helpful comments and suggestions. The views expressed in the paper are those of the authors and do not reflect those of the institutions they are affiliated with. The usual disclaimers apply
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2021, 43, (1), 109-126
14. Digital Technologies for Urban Metabolism Efficiency: Lessons from Urban Agenda Partnership on Circular Economy
    Sustainability, 2021, 13, (11), 1-23 View citations (13)

2020

15. Did the Governance of EU Funds Help Italian Regional Labour Markets during the Great Recession?
    Journal of Common Market Studies, 2020, 58, (2), 235-255 View citations (8)
16. Evaluation of the Italian transport infrastructures: A technical and economic efficiency analysis
    Land Use Policy, 2020, 99, (C) View citations (3)

2019

17. Effective growth policymaking: Estimating provincial territorial development potentials
    Land Use Policy, 2019, 86, (C), 313-321 View citations (4)
18. Rethinking public and private policies in Europe with the support of a industrial sustainability index
    International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 2019, 19, (3), 315-339 View citations (4)
19. The effectiveness of European energy policy on the Italian system: Regional evidences from a hierarchical cluster analysis approach
    Energy Policy, 2019, 132, (C), 47-61 View citations (12)
20. Which are the Factors Influencing Innovation Performances? Evidence from Italian Cohesion Policy
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2019, 146, (1), 221-247 View citations (3)

2018

21. A note on the effects of human capital policies in Italy during the Great Recession
    Economics Bulletin, 2018, 38, (3), 1302-1312 View citations (2)
22. Economic Crisis, Resilience and New Regional Dualisms
    Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, 2018, (1-2), 97-116
23. Factors affecting transport privatization: An empirical analysis of the EU
    Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2018, 110, (C), 149-160 View citations (6)
24. Mitigating regional disparities through microfinancing: An analysis of microcredit as a sustainability tool for territorial development in Italy
    Land Use Policy, 2018, 70, (C), 281-288 View citations (6)
25. Monitoring and evaluation of regional industrial sustainability: Evidence from Italian regions
    Land Use Policy, 2018, 75, (C), 420-428 View citations (5)

2017

26. The Impact of Institutional Quality and Efficient Cohesion Investments on Economic Growth Evidence from Italian Regions
    Sustainability, 2017, 9, (8), 1-17 View citations (9)
27. The Role of Regional Institutions in Research and Innovation Investments of Italy's Cohesion Policy
    Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, 2017, (1-2), 167-192

2015

28. Renewable Energy in Italy: an Explorative Analysis on the Use of Incentives
    Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno, 2015, (3-4), 505-524

2013

29. Divari territoriali e politiche di sviluppo: lo squilibrio territoriale nella regione Campania
    SCIENZE REGIONALI, 2013, 2013/1, (1), 55-85 View citations (3)

2010

30. Impact evaluation of creative city policies
    International Journal of Sustainable Development, 2010, 13, (1/2), 31-44

2008

31. La misurazione della passenger satisfaction con l'ausilio di tecniche statistiche multivariate
    RIVISTA DI ECONOMIA E STATISTICA DEL TERRITORIO, 2008, 2008/1, (1), 39-53