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- Social Capital in Development Planning: Linking the Actors, with Catalina Holguin (Palgrave USA, 2015)
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La citta’ nell’economia della conoscenza (Milan: Angeli, 2012)
- “Multi-level Governance in the EU: Contrasting Structures and Contrasting Results in Cohesion Policy”, with R. Leonardi,
European Urban and Regional Research, (Fall, 2012)
- Task 5: The assessment of the impact of the Single Market’ (Brussels: European Commission, 2011)
- Task 6: Assessment of the appropriateness of Cohesion Policy interventions in support of growth, competitiveness and
employment (Brussels: European Commission, 2011)
- “Assessing metropolitan governance in the Venice City Region” in Territorial Review of the Venice City Region (OECD:
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- Ex-Post Evaluation of the ESF 2000-2006. The Challenge of the Gender Equality (Brussels: European Commission, 2010)
- Effetto regione in Basilicata: le sinergie dello sviluppo with Robert Leonardi (Milan: Franco Angeli, 2010)
- “The local path to sustainable development. The case of Naples” with Catalina Holguin, in Giacomo Degli Antoni (ed.) Ethical
path to economic development (London: Routledge, 2010)
- “Politiche di inclusione sociale in una visione strategica” (Social inclusion policies: a strategic vision) in Dino Borri (ed.)
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Publications of the European Union, 1999), Vol. 1,2, 3
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