The aims of this note is to introduce the special issue on "Mega projects and regional development in the Italian experience" and to review some of the critical issues associated with the evaluation of mega project. In particular, we focus on the short comings of Cost-benefit analysis when the project is large and when network effects are not negligible, and we propose further research on risk assesstment and time discounting for long term and risky investments
The paper analyses the literature on risk management in mega-projects suggesting possible mitigation...
In Italian SEA of urban and regional planning, there is low awareness of the natural risks and impac...
Since their birth, megaprojects, defined as projects with a budget of more than one billion (USD) (...
The aims of this note is to introduce the special issue on "Mega projects and regional development i...
Mega events are often perceived as an opportunity to foster economic development and are thus regula...
The evaluation of the economic feasibility of large scale scenarios poses certain questions as to ho...
The evaluation of the economic feasibility of large scale scenarios poses certain questions as to ho...
This book aims to enlarge the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommen...
Decision-making on mega-projects is beset by a multitude of problems. Cost overruns and disappointin...
Large and medium-size transport infrastructure shall increasingly cope with acceptability-related pr...
The writing gives an overview of the role of the contracts in so called megaprojects. After analysin...
The Italian territory is characterized by a network of small municipalities with a weak economy, yet...
In this paper we estimate the long run regional impact of the establishment of a large industrial es...
The hypothesis of our research project in comparative urban development is that while large infrastr...
The paper analyses the literature on risk management in mega-projects suggesting possible mitigation...
In Italian SEA of urban and regional planning, there is low awareness of the natural risks and impac...
Since their birth, megaprojects, defined as projects with a budget of more than one billion (USD) (...
The aims of this note is to introduce the special issue on "Mega projects and regional development i...
Mega events are often perceived as an opportunity to foster economic development and are thus regula...
The evaluation of the economic feasibility of large scale scenarios poses certain questions as to ho...
The evaluation of the economic feasibility of large scale scenarios poses certain questions as to ho...
This book aims to enlarge the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommen...
Decision-making on mega-projects is beset by a multitude of problems. Cost overruns and disappointin...
Large and medium-size transport infrastructure shall increasingly cope with acceptability-related pr...
The writing gives an overview of the role of the contracts in so called megaprojects. After analysin...
The Italian territory is characterized by a network of small municipalities with a weak economy, yet...
In this paper we estimate the long run regional impact of the establishment of a large industrial es...
The hypothesis of our research project in comparative urban development is that while large infrastr...
The paper analyses the literature on risk management in mega-projects suggesting possible mitigation...
In Italian SEA of urban and regional planning, there is low awareness of the natural risks and impac...
Since their birth, megaprojects, defined as projects with a budget of more than one billion (USD) (...