New research projects
- APPLICATE - Assessing Public Policy effectiveness in minimising Local Impacts with Climate-related AdapTation Expenditures (PRIN 2022, PI)
- RE-ADJUST - REgional Assessment of Distributive impacts of a JUst and Sustainable Transition (PRIN-PNRR 2022, head of UNIURB Unit)
- Local sources of vulnerability to climate change and armed conflicts in East Africa (with Federica Cappelli, Valeria Costantini, Mariagrazia D'Angeli and Elena Paglialunga), 2024, Journal of Environmental Management, 355:120403.
- The effects of foreign entry on local innovation by entry mode (with Giacomo Damioli), 2024, Research Policy, 53(3):104957.
- The environmental-financial performance nexus of EU ETS firms: A quantile regression approach (with Andrea Flori and Simone Borghesi), 2024, Energy Economics, 131:107328.
- The Next Wave of Energy Innovation: Which Technologies? Which Skills? (with David Popp, Francesco Vona and Myriam Grégoire-Zawilski), 2024, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 18(1):45-65.
GPE 2017 - Calendar
| Week | Day | Date | Hrs | Title |
| 1 | Wed | 18/01/2017 | 2 | Introduction to the course; Globalization as a multidimensional process |
| Thu | 19/01/2017 | 1 | Brief history of globalization; Key stilized facts about growth, trade, FDI, migration | |
| 2 | Wed | 25/01/2017 | 2 | Basic concepts of microeconomics and industrial organization |
| Thu | 26/01/2017 | 1 | Basic concepts of microeconomics and industrial organization | |
| 3 | Wed | 01/02/2017 | 2 | Comparative advantage (Ricardo) |
| Thu | 02/02/2017 | 1 | Comparative advantage (Ricardo) | |
| 4 | Wed | 08/02/2017 | 2 | Factor endowment: HO model |
| Thu | 09/02/2017 | 1 | Factor endowment: HO model | |
| 5 | Tue | 14/02/2017 | 1 | Why comparative advantage and factor endowment do not explain actual trade and FDI flows |
| Wed | 15/02/2017 | 2 | Intra-industry trade: imperfect competition | |
| 6 | Tue | 21/02/2017 | 1 | Trade and firm heterogeneity |
| Wed | 22/02/2017 | 2 | Trade costs and internationalization strategies | |
| 7 | Wed | 01/03/2017 | 2 | Trade costs and internationalization strategies |
| Thu | 02/03/2017 | 1 | Trade costs and imperfect competition | |
| March break | ||||
| 8 | Wed | 15/03/2017 | 2 | FDI and firm-specific advantages |
| Thu | 16/03/2017 | 1 | FDI and firm-specific advantages | |
| 9 | Tue | 21/03/2017 | 1.5 | Exam on lectures 1-14 (30% of final mark) |
| Wed | 22/03/2017 | 1.5 | Assignment of topics for essays and presentations to groups of students. The essay is due by April 18 (20% of final mark) | |
| 10 | Wed | 29/03/2017 | 2 | Technology, demand and FDI (Prof. Zanfei) |
| Thu | 30/03/2017 | 1 | Asset-exploiting and asset-seeking FDI (Prof. Zanfei) | |
| 11 | Wed | 05/04/2017 | 2 | Effects of globalization: economic growth |
| Thu | 06/04/2017 | 1 | Effects of globalization: offshoring, wages and skills | |
| 12 | Tue | 11/04/2017 | 1 | Effects of globalization: inequality and social dimension |
| Wed | 12/04/2017 | 2 | FDI spillovers on host economies (Prof. Zanfei) | |
| 13 | Wed | 19/04/2017 | 2 | Role-play game of the global economy |
| Thu | 20/04/2017 | 1 | Globalization and the environment | |
| 14 | Wed | 26/04/2017 | 2 | Students' presentations I |
| Thu | 27/04/2017 | 1 | Students' presentations II | |
| 15 | Tue | 02/05/2017 | 2 | Students' presentations III |
| Wed | 03/05/2017 | 2 | Final exam (50 % of final mark) | |
