Research projects
PRIN 2022 PNRR “RE-ADJUST - REgional Assessment of Distributive impacts of a JUst and Sustainable Transition” (Principal Investigator).
PRIN 2022 “APPLICATE - Assessing Public Policy effectiveness in minimising Local Impacts with Climate-related AdapTation Expenditures”, member of the University of Urbino ‘Carlo Bo’ unit (Coordinatore scientifico: G. Marin).
July 2021- July 2023: “Exploring determinants of income inequality: the role of FDIs, Global Value Chain participation and Climate change” (Principal Investigator) - Dipartimento di Economia, Società, Politica Università degli Studi di Urbino ‘Carlo Bo’ - Cofinanziamento progetti di ricerca con pubblicazioni di rilievo per il Piano Strategico di Ateneo 2018-2020. Research topics: i) The impact of FDIs and GVC participation on within-country inequality; ii) The mediating role of FDIs in the climate change-inequality nexus.
April 2020 -April 2023: “Innovation for global challenges in a connected world: the role of local resources and socio-economic conditions”. PRIN (Progetto di Ricerca di Interesse Nazionale), Grant Agreement No. 20177J2LS9_003, financial support from the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (three-year grant) as member of research unit Department of Economics, Roma Tre University.
February 2020 - October 2020: “Understanding the impacts, managing risks, and exploring new opportunities from climate change in Ukraine”, BC3 Basque Centre for Climate Change - Klima Aldaketa Ikergai and WORLD BANK GROUP. Final Report. The World Bank Press Release (2022/ECA/49) February 9, 2022.
December 2019-September 2020: "Trade and Climate Change: an Energy-Economic Modelling Approach”, financial support from European Commission - Directorate General For Trade.
June 2017-November 2019: "Integrated assessment of climate, energy and innovation policies in the European Union" (Post-doc).
February 2016-January 2017: "Development of an economic-energy model for the Assessment of policies in support of new clean energy technologies” (Post-doc).
June 2015-June 2017: Regional Project “SMART ENVIRONMENTS”, financial support from Filas BIC Lazio (two-year grant), as member of research unit Department of Economics, Roma Tre University.
February 2015 to January 2016: "Applied models for the analysis of public policies for environmental and energy improvement” (Post-doc).
May-October 2015: “Assessment methods for evaluating the employment impact of the green economy: the case of energy efficient technologies in the residential sector”, ENEA-ROMATRE Agreement, financial support from MISE (Italian Ministry of Economic Development) (one-year grant) as member of research unit Department of Economics, Roma Tre University.
February 2013-October 2015: EU FP7 Project CECILIA2050 “Choosing Efficient Combinations of Policy Instruments for Low-carbon development and Innovation to Achieve Europe’s 2050 climate targets”, Grant Agreement No. 308680, European Commission, DG-Research (three-year grant).
October 2012-January 2016: “Climate change in the Mediterranean area: scenarios, economic impacts, mitigation policies and technological innovation”. PRIN (Progetto di Ricerca di Interesse Nazionale), financial support from Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (three-year grant) as member of research unit Department of Economics, Roma Tre University.
November 2011-March 2015: EU FP7 Project EMININN “Environmental Macro Indicators of Innovation”, Grant Agreement no: 283002, FP7 (as a member of research unit CERIS-CNR Milano) (four-year grant).