Research

Published and Forthcoming Articles

Drivers of Cultural Participation of Immigrants: Evidence from an Italian Survey ” (With Venturini A. & R. Zotti) Journal of Cultural Economics (Forthcoming)

Proximity tourism and cultural amenities: Evidence from a regional museum card”. (with Nuccio M & Durio A.) Tourism Economics (2021), Volume 27(1), pp. 187–204 .

Valuing Urban Cultural Heritage in African Countries: A Contingent Valuation Study of Historic Buildings in Port Louis, Mauritius (with Sultan R) Journal of African Economies (2020), Volume 29 (2), 192-213

Ownership, organization structure and public service provision: the case of museums (with Dalle Nogare C. & Scuderi R.) Journal of Cultural Economics (2018) Vol. 42 (4), pp 619-643 .

Web Strategy in Museums: An Italian Survey Stimulates New Visions. (with Orlandi S. et al.) Museum International (201 8) 70 (1 2), 78-89.

Shifting the balance of power in the UNESCO World Heritage Committee: an empirical assessment (with Meskell, L., Liuzza C.) International Journal of Cultural Policy (2017) Vol. 23(3), 331-351 - Download

The Politicization of UNESCO World Heritage decision making (with with Meskell, L., Liuzza C. & Saccone D.) Public Choice (2016) Vol. 167(1), 95-129 - Download

Emerging modes of public cultural spending: Direct support through production delegation (with Dalle Nogare C.) Poetics (2015), Vol. 49, 5-19. - Download

Multilateralism and UNESCO World Heritage: decision-making, States Parties and political processes (with Meskell, L., Liuzza C. & Saccone D.) International Journal of Heritage Studies (2015), 21(5), 423-440 - Download

Public Provision vs outsourcing of cultural services: evidence from Italian cities" (with with Dalle Nogare, C.) European Journal of Political Economy (2014) Vol. 35, 168-182 - Download

How Policies Affect the Use of Plant Genetic Resources: The Experience of the CGIAR (with Lopez Noriega, I., Halewood, M., Galluzzi, G., Vernooy, R., Gauchan, D., & Welch, E.) Resources (2013) Vol. 2(3), 231-269 - Download

The Geography of the Italian Creative Economy: the Special Role of the Design and Craft based Industries (with P. Borrione) Regional Studies, (2013) Vol. 47(2), 135-147 - Download

The Future of Museums in the Digital Age: New Models for Access to and Use of Digital Collections (with F. Morando) International Journal of Arts Management (2013) Vol. 15(2), 60-72 - Download

Toward a Political Economy of World Heritage (with D. Saccone) Journal of Cultural Economics (2012) Vol. 36(4), 327-352 - Download

Individual Giving to Support Cultural Heritage (with W. Santagata & G. Signorello)

International Journal of Arts Management (2011) Vol. 13(3), 41-54 - Download

Embracing Diversity, Correcting Inequalities: Towards a new Global Governance for the UNESCO World Heritage (with Saccone D. & Santagata W.) International Journal of Cultural Policy (2011) Vol. 17(3), 278-288 - Download

Regional Legislation in Italy for the Protection of Local Varieties

Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development (2009) Vol. 103(1), 51-63 - Download

Never Two Without Three: Commons, Anticommons and Semicommons (with B. Depoorter & J. De Mot) Review of Law and Economics (2009) Vol 5 (1), 159-172 - Download

Coase, Pigou and the Potato: Whither Farmers’ Rights?

Ecological Economics (2008) Vol. 68, 183-193 - Download

Books and Book Chapters

Cultural Commons. New Perspectives on the Production and Evolution of Cultures (edited with G. Bravo, M. Marrelli and W. Santagata). (2012), Edward Elgar - Link

Atmosfera Creativa. Un modello di sviluppo sostenibile per il piemonte fondato su cultura e creatività (edited with W. Santagata). (2012) Il Mulino, Bologna - Link

Contractually Constructed Research Commons: An Economic Appraisal. in De Martin J.C. and Dulong de Rosnay M. (Eds.) COMMUNIA: the Digital Public Domain. (2012) Open Book Publishers - Link

From Urban Regeneration to the Creative City: The Role of Cultural Policies in the City of Turin. In Fonseca Reis A. and Kageyama P. (Eds.) Creative City Perspectives. Creative Cities Production (2009) - Link

Creativity Indexes (with W. Sanatagata) in Anheier H. and Isar Y. (Eds.) Cultures and Globalization Series Volume 3: Creativity, Innovation and Cultural Expression. (2009) SAGE Publications - Link

Libro Bianco sulla Creatività: Per un Modello Italiano di Sviluppo In Walter Santagata (Ed). Milano: Università Bocconi Editore (2009) Contribution to Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 - Link (to the English version)

Work in Progress

Valuing industrial heritage: a choice experiment application to Baosteel Factory, Shanghai (with Frontuto V. and Jang A.)

Proximity and stylistic innovation in Creative Industries: evidence from Italian furniture design 1945-2000 (with M. Friel)

The evolution of private property revisited: an agent-based modeling approach. (with I. Bertazzi & E.Vallino)

Consensus-Based decision making: theoretical model and empirical application (with L. Zirulia)

Biotechnologies, Seeds and Semicommons - Download