Articles in international journals

1. “Industrial Decarbonization in a Fragmented World: Carbon Pricing with Border Adjustments Using Standardized Values”, (2026), with Neuhoff K., Sato M. et al. Energy Policy, vol.216, September 2026, 115405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115405

2. “When bacteria and physicians play public good games”, (2026), with Antoci A., Delpini D., Russu P. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 245, 107510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2026.107510

3. “Environmental insurance and resilience in the age of natural disasters”, (2026), with Colivicchi I., Iannucci G., Tampieri A., Ecological Economics, vol.239, 108777, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2025.108777

4. “Undermining Academic Freedom and Environmental Research in the US: How European Institutions and Researchers can Fill the Gap”, (2025), with Koundouri P and Nøstbakken L., Environmental and Resource Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-025-01024-7

5. “Brown Price and Green Firms: An ETS Price Floor for a Clean Transition?”, (2025), with Comincioli N., Kort P.M., Thijssen J., Vergalli S., Environmental and Resource Economics, 88: 2907–2936, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-025-00984-0

6. “Reforming ESG: A European and Global South perspective”, (2025), with Costantini V., D’Amato A., Dibattista I., Koundouri P., Li Q., Mazzarano M., Sterner T., Tiwari M., Vis P., Xepapadeas A., Environment and Development Economics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X24000366

7. “The environmental-financial performance nexus of EU ETS firms: A quantile regression approach”, (2024), with Flori A., Marin G., Energy Economics, 131, 107328, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107328

8. “Carbon” boards and transition risk: Explicit and implicit exposure implications for total stock returns and dividends payouts, (2024), with Mazzarano M., Guastella G., Pareglio S., Xepapadeas A., Energy Economics, 107779, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107779

9. “Searching for a Carbon Laffer Curve: Estimates from the European Union Emissions Trading System”, (2024), with Mazzarano M., Metroeconomica, 75(4), pp. 398-418, http://doi.org/10.1111/meca.12458

10. “Maladaptation in an unequal world: an evolutionary model with heterogeneous agents”, (2024), with Antoci A., Galdi G., Sodini M., Ticci E., Annals of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-024-05863-3

11. “Five shades of green: Heterogeneous environmental attitudes in an evolutionary game model”, (2023), with Antoci A., Galdi G., Journal of Evolutionary Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00191-023-00826-6

12. “The Market Stability Reserve in the EU Emissions Trading System: A Critical Review”, (2023), with Pahle M., Perino G., Quemin S., Willner M., Annual Review of Resource Economics, vol.15: 131-152. https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-resource-111820-030145

13. “An environmental Decameron: Introducing the special issue on ‘Carbon pricing, energy efficiency and renewable policies for a decarbonised future’”, (2023), with Di Maria C., Resource and Energy Economics, 73, 101372. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/resource-and-energy-economics/special-issue/10D8NXR4FBZ

14. “EAERE Award for the Best Paper Published in Environmental and Resource Economics during 2022”, (2023), with Munro A., Noailly J., Environmental and Resource Economics, 86, 713–715.

15. “Can the EU ETS and Its Revenues Tackle the Impact of High Carbon Prices?”, (2023), with Ferrari A., EconPol Forum 24 (6), 28-31, CESifo, Munich.

16. “How trade policy can support the climate agenda”, (2022), with Jakob M. et al., Science, vol. 376 (6600), 1401-1403.

17. “Maladaptation to environmental degradation, and the interplay between negative and positive externalities”, (2022), with Antoci A., Russu P., European Economic Review, 143, 104023.

18. “The International Dimension of the EU Emissions Trading System: Bringing the Pieces Together", (2022), with Verde S., Environmental and Resource Economics, 83, 23-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-022-00705-x

19. "Adoption Gaps of Environmental Adaptation Technologies with Public Effects", (2022), with Antoci A., Galdi G., Vergalli S., Environmental and Resource Economics, 83, 313–339. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-021-00561-1

20. “EAERE Award for the Best Paper Published in Environmental and Resource Economics during 2021”, (2022), with Munro A., Noailly J., Environmental and Resource Economics, 83, 903–905.

21. "Should I stay or should I go? Carbon leakage and ETS in an evolutionary model", (2021), with Antoci A., Iannucci G., Sodini M., Energy Economics, 103, 105561.

22. “A room with a view: A special issue with a special perspective”. Environment and Development Economics, (2021), 26(3), 205-210. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X21000103

23. “Living in an uncertain world: Environment substitution, local and global indeterminacy”, (2021), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari), Galeotti M. (University of Florence), Sodini M. (University of Pisa), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol.126, 103929, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2020.103929

24. “The EU ETS and its companion policies: any insight for China’s ETS?”, (2021), with Verde S., Galdi G., Alloisio I. (EUI), Environment and Development Economics, 26, 302-320, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X20000595

25. “Climate and Energy Policies After COVID‐19”, (2020), with Delbeke J. (EUI), Glachant J.M. (EUI), Pototschnig A. (EUI), Ranci P. (EUI), Environmental and Resource Economics, 76:501–503. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-020-00493-2

26. “(Dis)honest bureaucrats and (non)compliant firms in an evolutionary game”, (2021), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari), Iannucci G. (University of Florence), Metroeconomica, 72 (2), 321-344. https://doi.org/10.1111/meca.12322

27. “Outward Foreign Direct Investments Patterns of Italian Firms in the EU ETS”, (2020), with Franco C. (University of Pisa) and Marin G. (University of Urbino), The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, vol. 122 (1), 219-256, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12323.

28. "Global virtual water trade of avocado", (2020), with Caro D. (Aarhus University), Alessandrini A. (University of Siena), Sporchia F. (Aarhus University), Journal of Cleaner Production, 285, 124917. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124917

29. “Satisfied or Reimbursed: An Innovative Index-Based Mechanism for the Environmental Protection of a Tourist Region”, (2020) Sustainability, 12 (21), 8762. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12218762

30. “Getting married (and divorced): A critical review of the literature on (de)linking Emissions Trading Schemes”, (2020), with Zhu T. (The Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland), Strategic Behavior and the Environment, Vol. 8(3), 219-267. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/102.00000095

31. “Increasing the ambition of the EU Nationally Determined Contribution: lessons from a survey of experts and students”, (2020), with Alloisio I. (EUI), Nicolli F. (Università di Ferrara), Economia Politica, DOI: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40888-020-00193-6

32. “Emission permits, innovation and sanction in an evolutionary game”, (2020), with Antoci A. (Università di Sassari), Iannucci G. (Università di Firenze) and Russu P. (Università di Sassari), Economia Politica, 37, 525–546, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40888-020-00179-4.

33. “Don’t feed the bears! Environmental defensive expenditures and species-typical behavior in an optimal growth model”, (2019), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari) and Russu P. (University of Sassari), Macroeconomic Dynamics, doi: 10.1017/S1365100519000397.

34. “With or without U(K): a pre-Brexit network analysis of the EU ETS”, (2019), with A. Flori (Polytechnic of Milan), PLOS ONE, doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221587, pp.1-17

35. “Enriching the Italian Genuine Saving with water and soil depletion: National trends and regional differences”, (2019), with Blasi P. (University of Siena), Di Matteo M. (University of Siena), Ferrini S. (University of Siena), Rocchi B. (University of Florence), Ecological Indicators, 107, 105573.

36. “Land use and pollution in a two-sector evolutionary model”, (2019), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari), Iannucci G. (University of Florence), Ticci E. (University of Siena), Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 50, 114-125.

37. “Emission permits and the dynamics of clean and dirty firms in an evolutionary competition model”, (2019), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari), Iannucci G. (University of Florence), Russu P. (University of Sassari), Metroeconomica, 70 (3), 476-487, DOI: 10.1111/meca.12252.

38. “Revising Emission Responsibilities through Consumption-Based Accounting: A European and Post-Brexit Perspective”, (2019), with Fezzigna P., Caro D. (Aarhus University). Sustainability, 11(2), 488; doi:10.3390/su11020488

39. “How do people choose their commuting mode? An evolutionary approach to travel choices”, (2019), with Calastri, C. (Leeds University) and Fagiolo, G. (University of Pisa), Economia Politica, 36: 887–912. DOI: http://10.1007/s40888-018-0099-1

40. “EU ETS Facets in the Net: Structure and Evolution of the EU ETS Network”, (2018), with Flori A. (Politecnico di Milano), Energy Economics, 75, 602-635. A preliminary version was published as Nota di Lavoro FEEM 8.2016, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Milan.

41. “The dynamics of foreign direct investment in land and pollution accumulation” (2018), with Giovannetti G. (University of Florence), Iannucci G. (University of Florence), and Russu P. (University of Sassari), Environmental and Resource Economics, 72 (1), 135-154, DOI: 10.1007/s10640-018-0263-7.

42. “Mapping the international flows of GHG emissions within a more feasible consumption-based framework”, (2017), with Caro D. (Aarhus University), Pulselli F. and Bastianoni S. (Università di Siena), Journal of Cleaner Production, 147, 142-151.

43. “Are regional systems greening the economy? Local spillovers, green innovations and firms’ economic performances”, (2016), with D. Antonioli and M. Mazzanti (University of Ferrara), Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 25 (7), 692-713. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10438599.2015.1127557

44. “Water Resource Use and Competition in an Evolutionary Model”, (2016), with Antoci A. (University of Sassari) and Sodini M. (University of Pisa), Water Resources Management, p.1-21. doi:10.1007/s11269-016-1391-x

45. “The Best (and Worst) of GHG Emission Trading Systems: Comparing the EU ETS with Its Followers”, (2016), with Montini M. (University of Siena), Frontiers in Energy Research, 4:27. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2016.00027

46. “FDI, environmental externalities and capital segmentation in a rural economy”, (2015), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari), E. Ticci (University of Siena), P. Russu (University of Sassari), Ecological Economics, 116, 341-353, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.04.029.

47. “Carbon abatement, sector heterogeneity and policy responses: evidence on induced eco innovations in the EU”, (2015), with Crespi F. (University Rome Tre), D'Amato A. (University of Rome Tor Vergata), Mazzanti M. (University of Ferrara), Silvestri (Eco&Eco), Environmental Science and Policy, 54, 377-388.

48. “Linking emission trading to environmental innovation: evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry”, (2015), with G. Cainelli (Università di Padova) and M. Mazzanti (Università di Ferrara), Research Policy, 44 (3), 669-683, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2014.10.014.

49. “Analysing the Interactions of Energy and Climate Policies in a broad Policy ‘Optimality’ Framework. The Italian case study”, (2014), with Antonioli D., D'Amato A., Gilli M., Nicolli F., Mazzanti M. (Università di Ferrara), Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 11:3-4, 205-224, DOI: 10.1080/1943815X.2014.962549.

50. “On the feasibility of a consumer-based allocation method in national GHG inventories”, (2014), with D. Caro, S. Bastianoni and F. Pulselli (University of Siena), Ecological Indicators, 36, pp.640-643.

51. “The effect of a consumption-based accounting method in national GHG inventories: a trilateral trade system application”, (2014), with S. Bastianoni, D. Caro and F. Pulselli (University of Siena), Frontiers in Energy Systems and Policy, doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2014.00004.

52. “Water tradable permits: a review of theoretical and case studies”, (2014), Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 57 (9), 1305-1332. DOI:10.1080/09640568.2013.820175

53. “Environmental innovation and socio-economic dynamics in institutional and policy contexts”, (2013), with V. Costantini (University Rome Tre), F. Crespi (University Rome Tre), M. Mazzanti (University of Ferrara), Journal of Evolutionary Economics, vol.23 (2), pp.241-245.

54. “Environmental options and technological innovation: an evolutionary game model”, (2013), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) and M. Galeotti (University of Florence), Journal of Evolutionary Economics, vol.23 (2), pp.247-269. Published on-line 21/7/2011, DOI 10.1007/s00191-011-0238-0.

55. “Happiness and health: two paradoxes”, (2012), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), Journal of Economic Surveys, vol.26, No.2, pp.203-233. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6419.2010.00635.x.

56. “Preserving or escaping? On the welfare effects of environmental self-protective choices”, (2012), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari), Journal of Socio-Economics, 41, pp.248-254.

57. “Environmental protection mechanisms and technological dynamics”, (2012), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) and P. Russu (University of Sassari), Economic Modelling, 29, No.3, pp.840-847.

58. “To drive or not to drive? A simple evolutionary model”, (2012), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) and G. Marletto (University of Sassari), Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, No.2/2012, pp.31-47.

59. “The European emission trading scheme and renewable energy policies: credible targets for incredible results?”, (2011), International Journal Sustainable Economy, vol.3, n.3, pp.312-327.

60. “Environmental degradation, self-protection choices and coordination failures in a North-South evolutionary model”, (2010), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari), Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, vol.5, No.1, pp.89-107, Springer Verlag.

61. “Greenhouse gas emissions and the energy system: are current trends sustainable?”, (2009), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), International Journal of Global Energy Issues, vol.32, No. 1-2, pp.160-174, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.

62. “From Hubbert to Kuznets: on the sustainability of the current energy system”, (2008), International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, vol.8, No.4, pp.425-444.

63. “Should we replace the environment? Limits of Economic Growth in the Presence of Self-Protective Choices”, (2008), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) e M. Galeotti (University of Florence), International Journal of Social Economics, vol.35, n.4, pp.283-297, Emerald Ltd.

64. “Environmental defensive expenditures, expectations and growth”, (2005), with A. Antoci and P. Russu (University of Sassari), Population and Environment, n.27, pp.227-244, Springer Verlag.

65. “Interaction between economic and ecological dynamics in an optimal economic growth model”, (2005), with A. Antoci and P. Russu (University of Sassari), Nonlinear Analysis. Theory, Methods and Applications, vol.63, n.5/7, pp.e389-e398, Elsevier Science Ltd.

66. “Biodiversity and economic growth: trade-offs between stabilization of the ecological system and preservation of natural dynamics”, (2005), with A. Antoci and P. Russu (University of Sassari), Ecological Modelling, vol.189, n.3/4, pp.333-346, Elsevier Science Ltd.

67. “The Kuznets curve and the environmental Kuznets curve: a simple steady-state analysis”, (2005), in International Review of Economics (RISEC), vol.52, n.1, pp.35-61, University Bocconi, Milan, CEDAM, Padova.

68. “Globalisation, inequality and health”, (2004), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), in International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, vol.4, n.1/2/3, pp.89-108, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.

69. “Sustainable globalisation”, (2003), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), Ecological Economics, vol.44, n.1, pp.77-89, Elsevier Science Ltd.

Articles in Italian journals

70. “Pandemic, diplomacy and environmental policies: 2021 year zero for climate action?” (2022) with R. Colantuono (University of Pavia), Lettera Matematica (Mathematical Letter), pp.15-21.

71. “European Emission Trading Scheme and environmental innovation: an empirical analysis using CIS data for Italy” (2012), with G. Cainelli (University of Padua) and M. Mazzanti (University of Ferrara), Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, Vol.71, n.1, pp.71-97.

72. “The European policy for climate change: some important critical issues” (2011), QA-Rivista dell’Associazione Rossi-Doria, n.2-2011, p.85-109.

73. “Water tradeable permits: an analysis of the main case-studies” (2008), Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, n.2/2008, pp.137-158.

74. “Individual welfare, collective discomfort: self-protective choices in a model with strategic interaction”, (2007), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) e M. Galeotti (University of Florence), Economia e Politica Industriale, vol.34, n.4, pp.95-113.

75. “Sustainable development, pollution and supply of natural resources”, (2007), Economia e Politica Industriale, n.1, pp.33-48.

76. “Defensive expenditures and economic growth: the role of environmental expectations”, (2004), with A. Antoci and P. Russu (University of Sassari), in Global and Local Economic Review, vol.VII, n.1, p.53-77.

77. “Income inequality, economic growth and environmental degradation”, (2003), Studi e Note di Economia, n.1, pp.131-151, Firenze.

78. “Defensive behavior and dynamics of the economic activity”, (2002), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari), in Economia delle Fonti di Energia e dell’Ambiente, n.3, pp.133-149, Bocconi University, Franco Angeli, Milano.

79. “Health and the environment. An analysis of the main causal links”, (2002), “Il Pensiero Economico Moderno”, IPEM edizioni, Pisa, pp.285-302.

80. “Sustainable development, paternalism and the freedom of choice of future generations”, (1997), Annali della Fondazione L.Einaudi, vol.XXXI, pp.175-187, L.S. Olschki editore, Florence.

Articles in edited books

81. “Domestic acceptability as a condition for Ambitious Climate Policies”, (2026), con Ferrari A., Heinrich L. In Székely I.P. and Halmai P. (eds.) “The Future of European Integration: Challenges and Opportunities”, pp. 263-304, Palgrave-MacMillan Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-20186-7

82. “Reflections on climate resilient tourism: evidence for the EU ETS-2 and voluntary carbon markets” (2025), with Mazzarano M. and Galluccio G. In Xuefeng Fan D., Efthymiou L., Thrassou A. and Vrontis D. (eds), “Global challenges and uncertainty in tourism and hospitality” (volume I: strategies for resilience and adaptation), pp. 245-267, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.

83. “Gli strumenti per riequilibrare economia ed ecosistemi” (2025), with Castellucci L., D’Amato A. In Ciocca P., Nardozzi G. (eds.) “Il pensiero economico nell’Italia repubblicana”, pp.171-188, Treccani, Roma.

84. “Carbon farming and voluntary carbon markets in the EU: An updated guide” (2023), with Dibattista I., Manini Tiwari M., Mazzarano M. In Koundouri, P. et al. (eds.) “Transforming Our World: Interdisciplinary Insights on the Sustainable Development Goals”, pp.70-102, SDSN European Green Deal Senior Working Group.

85. “Carbon pricing and social acceptability: Using EU ETS auction revenues for social expenditures in a changing world”, (2023), in Gollier C., Rohner D. (eds.) “Peace not Pollution: How Going Green Can Tackle Both Climate Change and Toxic Politics”, pp.41-48, Centre for Economic Policy Research, CEPR Press, Paris.

86. "Tra decarbonizzazione e sicurezza energetica: le politiche per il clima in un anno complicato", with D’Amato A., Galeotti M., Ravazzi Douvan A., Mazzanti M., Vergalli S. In Baldini M., Toso S. “La finanza pubblica italiana. Rapporto 2022-23”, Il Mulino, Bologna.

87. “Free allocation of emission permits to reduce carbon leakage: an evolutionary approach” (2022), con Antoci A. (University of Sassari), Iannucci G. (University of Firenze), Sodini M. (University of Pisa), in Jakob M. (ed.) Handbook on Trade Policy and Climate Change, pp.76-93, Edward Elgar Publishing.

88. “Water scarcity and migration: A simple theoretical approach” (2021), with Iannucci G. (University of Florence), in Di Stefano T. “Water resources and economic processes”, pp.213-223, Routledge, New York.

89. “Emission Trading Systems and technological innovation: a random matching model”, (2015), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari) and M. Sodini (University of Pisa), in Semmler W. and Bernard L. (eds.), The Handbook of the Macroeconomics of Climate Change, Oxford University Press, 376-397. A preliminary version has been published as Working Paper FEEM n. 79.2012, Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei, Milan.

90. “Water conservation and management: common sense for a common resource?”, (2014), in L. Castellucci (ed.) “Government and the environment. The role of the modern state in the face of global challenges”, pp.116-131, Routledge.

91. “The European Emission Trading System: Flashing Lights, Dark Shadows and Future Prospects for Global ETS Cooperation”, (2014), with M. Montini (University of Siena), in Bakker C., Francioni F. (eds.) “The EU, the US and Global Climate Governance”, pp.115-125, Ashgate Ltd.

92. “Environmental innovations in the Italian industry: policy and sector effects”, (2012), with G. Cainelli (University of Padua) and M. Mazzanti (University of Ferrara), IEEE Conference Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the European Energy Market (EEM12), European University Institute, IEEEXplore. ISBN: 978-146730832-8, DOI: 10.1109/EEM.2012.6254661.

93. “La sostenibilità dello sviluppo locale culture-led” (The sustainability of local culture-led development), (2012), with V. Carlei (University of Pescara) and P.L. Sacco (IULM, Milan), in Sacco P.L., Ferilli G., Tavano Blessi G. (eds.) “Cultura e sviluppo locale. Verso il distretto culturale evoluto”, pp.117-134. Il Mulino, Bologna.

94. “Environmental degradation, economic growth and welfare: the role of self-protection choices”, (2010), with A. Antoci (University of Sassari), in Montini A., Mazzanti M. (eds.) ‘Environmental efficiency, economic performances and environmental policy’, Routledge, pp.200-206.

95. “Transferring negative externalities: feedback effects of self-protection choices in a two hemispheres model”, (2010), with A. Antoci (Università di Sassari), in Bischi G.I., Chiarella C., Gardini L. (eds.) "Nonlinear dynamics in economics, finance and social sciences", Springer, pp.1-11.

96. “Sustainable development and energy trends”, (2009), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), in Salvadori N., Opocher A. (eds.) “Long-run Growth, Social Institutions and Living Standards”, Edward Elgar, pp.289-304.

97. “Inequality and poverty in the globalized world”, (2008), in Pompeo Della Posta, Milica Uvalic, Amy Verdun (eds) Globalization, Development and Integration: a European perspective, Palgrave-Macmillan, New York, pp.67-80.

98. “Global health”, (2006), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), in Farina F., Savaglio E. (eds.), Inequality and economic integration, pp.107-135, Routledge.

99. “Income inequality and the environmental Kuznets curve”, (2006), in Basili M., Franzini M., Vercelli A. (eds.), Environment, inequality and collective action, pp.33-51, Routledge.

100. “Globalisation, pauvreté et développement durable”, (2003), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), in Dubois J.L., Lachuad J.P., Montaud J.M., Pouille A., (eds.) “Pauvreté et développement socialement durable”, Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV and UNESCO, Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux.

101. “Welfare indices and environmental accounting: a critical survey”, (2001), with S. Tiezzi (University of Siena), in Franzini M., Nicita A. (eds.) Economic Institutions and Environmental Policy, pp. 15-56, Ashgate.

102. “The environmental Kuznets curve: a critical survey”, (2001), in Franzini M., Nicita A. (eds.), Economic Institutions and Environmental Policy, pp.201-224, Ashgate. Previously published as Nota di Lavoro n.85.99, 1999, Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei, Milan, Italy.

International Reports and Policy Briefs

103. “Climate Risk in Italy: Scenarios, Costs and Response Options” (2026), with Calcaterra, M., Cammeo, J., Borghesi, S., Carraro, C. and Tavoni, M. (in Italian). Zenodo, 2026. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20353948.

104. “International carbon credits in the EU: ensuring flexibility without undermining credibility” (2026), con Raude M., Heinrich L., Cammeo J., Casamassima, RSC Policy Paper 2026/02, European University Institute, Florence.

105. “Shifting narratives on funding mitigation abroad: Insights from an international dialogue” (2026), with Leining, C., Maher S., Peake L., Casamassima A., Ferrari A., Heinrich L., Borghesi S. and Michaelowa A.. Motu Working Paper 26-01. Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. Wellington, New Zealand.

106. “Accelerating industrial transition: policy priorities for the 2026 EU ETS review” (2025), with Cammeo J, Ferrari A. RSC Policy Brief, Issue 2025/24, December 2025, European University Institute, Florence.

107. “Understanding and assessing CBAM: vulnerability and impacts in the EU” (2025), with Cammeo J., Ferrari A., Dokken T., SPES Working Paper no. 7.2, SPES project – Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios. Florence: University of Florence. Available at: https://www.sustainabilityperformances.eu/publications-deliverables

108. “The EU ETS2 and its expected effects in Italy. Data analysis and recommendations for the next Social Climate Plan of the Italian Government” (2025), with Cammeo J. Legambiente e Kyoto Club, Rome.

109. “State-of-play in international carbon markets 2025” (2025), with Doda B., Wildgrube T., Ferrari A., EUI, Florence School of Regulation, Issue 2025/07, DOI:10.2870/4604104. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/92704

110. “Industrial decarbonisation in a fragmented world: an effective carbon price with a ‘climate contribution’” (2025), with Neuhoff K et al., Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.

111. “EU regulatory simplification agenda: ideas supporting the energy transition” (2025), with Meeus, L., de Almeida, L., Menegatti, E., Piebalgs, A., Pototschnig, A., Sikow Magny, C., Issue 2025/23, RSCAC, European University Institute. DOI: 10.2870/4182822.

112. “Decarbonising manufacturing firms in the European Union’s Emissions Trading System” (2024), con Raude M., Heinrich L., Issue 2024/04, Robert Schuman Centre Policy Brief, European University Institute. DOI: 10.2870/5220854 https://fsr.eui.eu/publications/?handle=1814/77935

113. “Climate neutrality: policy scenarios for emissions trading”, (2024), with Raude M., Heinrich L., Ferrari A., Ekins P., Osorio S., RSC Policy Brief, 2024/31, European University Institute, Florence, DOI: 10.2870/9309528. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/77448

114. “State-of-play in international carbon markets in 2024”, (2024), with Doda B., Wildgrube T., Ferrari A., Heinrich L., RSC Policy Brief, 2024/15, European University Institute, Florence, DOI: 10.2870/294485. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/77086

115. “New horizons for Emissions Trading Systems: Insights from Ex-ante and Ex-post Studies” (2024), with Ekins P., Osorio S., Raude M., Ferrari A., Heinrich L., LIFE COASE Research Project Report 2024/02, European University Institute, Florence, DOI:10.2870/6205952. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/77424

116. “International cooperation on carbon pricing: can country coalitions lead the way?” (2024), with Ferrari A., RSC LIFE COASE Policy Brief, Issue 2024/30, European University Institute, Florence, doi:10.2870/6396127.https://fsr.eui.eu/publications/?handle=1814/77447

117. “The functioning and socio-economic impacts of the EU Emission Trading System: updated evidence and insights.” (2024), with Cammeo, J., Ferrari, A., Zens, G., de Bonfils, L. SPES Working paper no. 7.1, SPES project – Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios. Florence: University of Florence. URL:https://www.sustainabilityperformances.eu/publications-deliverables/

118. “Social impact of Emissions Trading Systems: auction revenues and social expenditures in a changing world”, (2022), with A. Ferrari. Issue 2022/54, Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

119. “ETS alignment: A price collar proposal for carbon market integration”, (2022), with Doda B., Verde S. Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

120. “Emissions Trading Systems with Different Measures for Carbon Leakage Prevention: Implications for Linking”, (2021), with Verde S., Galdi G., Füssler J., Jamieson T., Soini M., Wimberger E., Zhou L., Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

121. “Emissions Trading Systems with Different Levels of Environmental Ambition: Implications for Linking”, (2020), with S. Verde, G. Galdi, J. Füssler, T. Jamieson, B. Schäppi, E. Wimberger, L. Zhou, Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

122. "Emissions Trading Systems with Different Price Control Mechanisms: Implications for Linking", (2020), with S. Verde, G. Galdi, J. Füssler, T. Jamieson, B. Schäppi, E. Wimberger, L. Zhou, Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

123. “Achieving Zero Emissions Under a Cap-And-Trade System”, (2020), with S. Verde, W. Acworth, C. Kardish, Florence School of Regulation Policy Brief, Issue 2020/26, European University Institute, Florence.

124. “Informing the carbon market policy dialogue: the emissions trading systems at a glance”, (2020), with G. Galdi, S. Verde, I. Alloisio, J. Füssler, T. Jamieson, B. Schäppi, E. Wimberger, L. Zhou, Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence.

125. “Climate change in the MENA region: environmental risks, socio-economic effects and policy challenges for the future”, (2019), with Ticci E. (University of Siena), in IEMed Mediterranean Yearbook 2019, European Institute of the Mediterranean, Barcelona.

126. “Carbon pricing, decarbonisation and digitalisation: the future of and the challenges to the EU climate & energy policy”, (2019), with J.M. Glachant (EUI), RSCAS Policy Paper 2019/10, EP Parliament Election Policy Paper, European University Institute, Florence.

127. “Climate Change Mitigation”, (2019), with I. Alloisio (EUI), in Leal Filho W. et al. (eds.) Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Climate Action, Springer.

128. “The EU’s NDC after the Talanoa Dialogue”, (2019), with A. Marcu (ERCST), W. Stoefs (ERCST), I. Alloisio (EUI), F. Nicolli (EUI), Vangenechten D. (ERCST), European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition and European University Institute. URL: http://cadmus.eui.eu//handle/1814/60628

129. “The International Dimension of the EU ETS”, (2018), with S. Verde (EUI) and T. Zhu (EUI), Florence School of Regulation, Policy Brief, Issue 2018/22, European University Institute.

130. “Pathways to deep decarbonization in Italy”, (2015), Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN, Nazioni Unite, New York) and Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI, Paris)

contributing author of Ch.2 (Deep decarbonization pathways), lead author of Ch.4 (Discussion and Conclusions)

Books

131. “The European Emission Trading System and Its Followers: Comparative Analysis and Linking Perspectives“, (2016), with Montini M., Barreca A., (Università di Siena), Springer.

132. “Global Sustainability”, (2008), with A. Vercelli (Università di Siena), Palgrave-Macmillan, New York.

133. “La sostenibilità dello sviluppo globale”, (2005), with A. Vercelli (University of Siena), Carocci, Roma.