Predatory journals: no definition, no defence Leading scholars and publishers from ten countries have agreed a definition of predatory publishing that can protect scholarship. It took 12 hours of discussion, 18 questions and 3 rounds to reach. A new paper …
Pietro Guarnieri has been awarded the 7th “Brenno Galli” Award for the most promising paper presented by young scholars at the annual conference of the Italian Society of Law and Economics for his paper “Network of commitment: Conformism and principlism …
Chiara Certomà is now project partner in the Forum per la Disuguaglianza e Diversità, supported by Fondazione Lelio e Lisli Basso and active citizenship organizations ( ActionAid, Caritas Italiana, Cittadinanzattiva, Dedalus Cooperativa sociale, Fondazione di Comunità di Messina, Legambiente, Uisp) and lead by Fabrizio Barca. The forum …
Chiara Certomà interviewed by Albergo Magnani (Sole24Ore) on the need of growing smart citizens instead of exclusively focusing on the technological improvements of smart cities. The full article in Italian can be downloaded here.
Angela Parenti and Davide Fiaschi published a new paper on economic inequality, co-authored with Mario Lavezzi (Uni Palermo). The paper has been published by the Review of Income and Wealth and is available here. Abstract This paper studies the deep …
A new paper by Elisa Giuliani and Federica Nieri just out in Critical Perspectives on International Business AbstractPurpose of this paper: This is a short commentary on the negative consequences of contemporary global capitalism on society. Despite the economic growth …
Two new, updated online platforms that simulate low-carbon transition are available online! REMARC researchers have recently developed web tools that allow users to simulated various environmental and social policies and assess their impact on greenhouse gas emissions and income distribution. …
A new working paper by REMARC researchers Simone D’Alessandro, Tiziano Distefano, Pietro Guarnieri and André Cieplinski: “Coupling environmental transition and social prosperity: a scenario-analysis of the Italian case.” Abstract: This paper investigates the social and structural conditions grounding the feasibility …
A new paper by Matteo Corciolani, Federica Nieri and Annamaria Tuan has been published in Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. “Does involvement in corporate social irresponsibility affect the linguistic features of corporate social responsibility reports?” Abstract: Companies publish corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports …