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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
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Microbiological and chemical contamination in different types of food of non-European origin

Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2013
In the markets of the European Union (EU) the presence of food imported from non-European countries such as Asia, Africa and America is increasingly more widespread. Non-European countries, indeed, are much more competitive in terms of prices compared to
Francesco Casalinuovo, Vittorio Soprano, Pasquale Gallo, Paola Rippa   +3 more
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A comparative study on the persistence and viability of SARS-CoV-2 wild-type and omicron variant on artificially contaminated surfaces: the role of fomites

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2023
Indirect transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been investigated but it is still not completely understood. The present study aimed to compare the persistence and viability of the lineage B.1 and omicron BA.1 ...
Giovanna Fusco, Gerardo Picazio, Lorena Cardillo, Alessia Pucciarelli, Luisa Marati, Federica Di Maggio, Marcella Nunziato, Sergio Brandi, Esterina De Carlo, Claudio de Martinis, Francesco Salvatore   +10 more
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“Feminist Suffering” and “Aftermath Solidarity”: Repairing Female Solidarity in the Wake of a Friendship's Fall

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In my experience, the end of a female friendship came to symbolically represent the erosion of female solidarity as (I thought) I knew it. In this paper, I first present an evocative autoethnographic narrative that foregrounds the emotional toll of losing solidarity with a close childhood friend.
Daniela Aliberti
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Two Mezzogiornos [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000
The analogy between the economic problems of the Mezzogiorno region and East Germany has been initially contested by many authors. This paper argues that there are striking similarities in the two regions, in terms of the causes of their economic predicament.
Hans-Werner Sinn, Frank Westermann
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The New Politics of EU Industrial Policy: From the Regulatory State to a Transformational State

Governance, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Across advanced economies, states are reasserting a more directive role in shaping markets. One prominent expression of this shift is the resurgence of industrial policy as a form of interventionist economic governance. This introduction develops a tripartite framework to analyze contemporary industrial policy in terms of goals, instruments ...
Donato Di Carlo, Kathleen R. McNamara, Manuela Moschella   +2 more
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Public health reforms and the mortality decline in nineteenth‐century Italy

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 527-554, May 2026.
Abstract This study examines the impact of Italy's 1887–8 health reforms on mortality, contributing to the historical debate on the state's role in Europe's health transition. Leveraging event‐study‐style difference‐in‐differences approach, we assess the effectiveness of the Crispi–Pagliani reforms, which strengthened public health governance and ...
Francesco Maria Salvatore Fiore Melacrinis, Mauro Rota   +1 more
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Real-time PCR detection of Toxoplasma gondii in tissue samples of wild boars (Sus scrofa) from southern Italy reveals high prevalence and parasite load

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, a widespread protozoan in the phylum Apicomplexa. In Europe, several studies have demonstrated the presence of the parasite in tissues of wild boars (Sus scrofa), but ...
Mario Santoro, Maurizio Viscardi, Giovanni Sgroi, Nicola DʼAlessio, Vincenzo Veneziano, Roberta Pellicano, Roberta Brunetti, Giovanna Fusco   +7 more
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Detecting a Small Hive Beetle's eDNA in Honeybee Colonies

Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 3, Page 277-284, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Early detection is important to limit the spread of invasive species. Molecular diagnosis using eDNA can be useful in this regard, but the sensitivity is often unknown. This holds true for small hive beetles (SHB), which are parasites of honeybee (HB) colonies and continue to spread globally.
Bram Cornelissen, Giovanni Formato, Giovanni Federico, Antonella Cersini, Marga van Gent‐Pelzer, Marc Hendriks, Roberto Nardini, Delphine Panziera, Marco Pietropaoli, Dirk‐Jan Valkenburg, Orlando Yañez, Peter Neumann   +11 more
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Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides, Lacépède, 1802) infestation by Ergasilus sieboldi (Nordmann, 1832) in Southern Italy

Italian Journal of Animal Science
Ergasilus sieboldi are parasitic copepods belonging to the Ergasilidae family. They affect the gills of various freshwater and marine fish, causing mortality events worldwide. Like other copepods, E. sieboldi adult females are parasitic; while, the adult
Emanuele Esposito, Maria Oliviero, Doriana Iaccarino, Gianluigi Paduano, Maria Gabriella Lucibelli, Giovanni Sgroi, Nicola D’Alessio, Maria Dimatteo, Marianna D’Amore, Barbara Degli Uberti, Genuario Belmonte, Marco Anglano, Giovanna Fusco, Esterina De Carlo, Fabio Di Nocera   +14 more
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