The current debate on a regional policy design to fit the Europe 2020 Agenda calls for additional reflection on how sectoral policies, like innovation policies, can be appropriately translated into a regional setting. The paper enters the debate on smart specialisation by claiming that...

<i> Una valutazione dei benefici collettivi di un grande progetto urbano attraverso un indicatore sintetico: la rendita urbana</i> (di Roberto Camagni e Roberta Capello) - ABSTRACT: L’obiettivo generale dell’analisi è quello di valutare i benefici sociali dell’ipotesi di un grande progetto...

<em>Urban Economics and the identification of the concept of city: recent theoretical achievements and future challenges</em> (by Roberta Capello) - ABSTRACT: The paper addresses the challenge raised by the paper written by Cusinato, 2007. Within a systemic framework, it describes the ways in which the...

<em>Macroeconomic Regional Growth Models: Theoretical, Methodological and Empirical Contributions</em> - (Paper first received, February 2009; in final form, June 2009) Macroeconomic regional growth models have experienced many advances have been achieved for what concerns both the theoretical and the...