Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Valentini, O., Baruffini, M., Maggi, E., & Vallino, E., 2026. Eco-innovation diffusion in retailers’ last-mile delivery: an Agent-Based Model approach. Transport Policy, 104037. CLASS A – ANVUR List. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2026.104037

Saccone, D., & Vallino, E., 2025. Global food security in a turbulent world: reviewing the impacts of the pandemic, the war and climate change. Agricultural and Food Economics, 13(1), 47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-025-00388-0

Baronchelli, A., Vallino, E., Dalmazzone, S., Ridolfi, L., & Laio, F., 2024, Large agri-food corporations in the global staple and cash crops markets: A quantitative analysis of rice and coffee through the virtual water perspective. Environmental Research Letters, 19, 074070.
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad5a24
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Marson M., Saccone D., Vallino E., 2024, Does food import contribute to rising obesity in low- and middle-income countries? Kyklos 2024, 1-40.
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/kykl.12369
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Marson M., Saccone D., Vallino E., 2023, Total trade, cereals trade and undernourishment: new empirical evidence for developing countries. Review of World Economics, May 2022.
DOI: 10.1007/s10290-022-00468-z
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Saccone D. and Vallino E., 2022. Synergies between food security and other SDGs: a sustainable development perspective. World Development, 152, 105815.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.105815
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Vallino E., Ridolfi L., Laio F., 2021. Trade of economically and physically scarce virtual water in the global food network. Scientific Reports, 11, 22806.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01514-w
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Featured in Greenreport.it, 23/08/2021.

Lanzano C., Navarra C. and Vallino E., 2021. Interdisciplinarity and the future of development studies after the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics, Anthropologie & Développement. ISSN 2553-1719. Online: DOI https://doi.org/10.4000/anthropodev.1322. Print: ISBN 978-2-39061-176-9.

Della Posta P., Oliveri F., Saccone D., Vallino E, 2021. Migrations, populism and the crisis of globalization: an introduction. Scienza e Pace, XII (1), pp. ixiv. ISSN 2039-1749.

Candelise C., Saccone D., Vallino E., 2021, An empirical assessment of the effects of electricity access on food security. World Development, 141: 105390.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105390
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Maggi E. and Vallino E., 2021, Price-based and motivation-based policies for sustainable urban commuting: an agent-based model. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 39, 100588. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2020.100588
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Vallino E., Ridolfi L., Laio F., 2020, Measuring economic water scarcity in agriculture: a cross-country empirical investigation. Environmental Science & Policy, 114: 73-85.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.07.017
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Featured in Science for Environment Policy News Service, n. 562 (European Commission – DG Environment).

Falsetti B. Vallino E., Ridolfi L. Laio F., 2020, Is water consumption embedded in crop prices? A global data-driven analysis. Environmental Research Letters, 15: 104016.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aba782
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Aldashev G. and Vallino E., 2019, The dilemma of NGOs and participatory conservation. World Development 123: 104615.
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104615.
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Florio M., Vallino E., Vignetti S., 2017, How to design effective strategies to support SMEs innovation and growth during the economic crisis. Lessons from ex-post evaluation of 2007-2013 ERDF Programmes. European Structural and Investment Funds Journal, 5(2): 99-110.

Frontuto V., Dalmazzone S., Vallino E., Giaccaria S., 2017, Earmarking conservation: further inquiry on scope effects in stated preference methods applied to nature-based tourism. Tourism Management 60:130-139.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2016.11.017
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Maggi E. and Vallino E., 2016, Understanding urban mobility and the impact of public policies: the role of the agent-based models. Research in Transportation Economics 55: 50-59.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.retrec.2016.04.010
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Navarra C. and Vallino E., 2015, Who had the idea to build up a village organization? Some evidence from Senegal and Burkina Faso. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 86(1): 33-72.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/apce.12066

Vallino E., 2013, The tragedy of the park: an agent-based model of endogenous and exogenous institutions for forest management. Ecology and Society, 19 (1): 35. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss1/art35/.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06242-190135

Bravo G., Vallino E., Cerutti K. A., Pairotti M. B., 2013, Alternative scenarios of green consumption in Italy: an empirically grounded model. Environmental Modelling & Software, 47: 225-234.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2013.05.015

Vallino E., 2009, Community based management of a protected area: the case of GEPRENAF in Burkina Faso, International Journal of Social Forestry, 2(1): 24-42. ISSN 1979-2611

BOOK CHAPTERS

Tamea S., Antonelli M., Vallino E., 2021, The Italian Virtual Water Trade and Water Footprint of Agricultural Production: Trends and Perspectives. Chapter 10 in Turrini P., Massarutto A., Pertile M., de Carli A. (eds) Water Policy, Law and Economics in Italy: Between National Autonomy and EU Law Constraints. ISBN: 978-3-030-69074-8. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-69075-5. Series “Global Issues in Water Policy”, Springer. Series ISSN: 2211-0631.

Vallino E., Navarra C., Lanzano C., 2020, From informal to formal and back. Theoretical reflections on the formal-informal divide in the Base of the Pyramids markets. Chapter 9 in Muthuri J., Arnold M.G., Gold S., Rueda Fajardo X. (eds) Base of the Pyramid Markets in Africa: innovation and challenges to sustainability, Routledge Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Hardback ISBN 9781138389113. Paperback ISBN 9780367509576.

Sciullo A., Vallino E., Iori M., Fontana M., 2019, Paths and processes in complex electricity markets: the agent based perspective. Chapter 36 in Uğur Soytaş and Ramazan Sarı (eds), Handbook of Energy Economics, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. ISBN 9781138208254.

Vallino E., Maggi E., Beretta E., 2019, An Agent-Based Simulation of Retailers’ Ecological Behavior in Central Urban Areas. The Case Study of Turin. In: Nathanail E., Karakikes I. (eds) Data Analytics: Paving the Way to Sustainable Urban Mobility. CSUM 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 879. Springer, Cham. ISBN 978-3-030-02304-1.

Sirtori E., Vallino E., Vignetti S., 2017, Testing intervention theory using Bayesian Network Analysis: evidence from a pilot exercise on SMEs support. In Pokorski J., Popis Z., Wyszynska T. and Hermann-Pawlowska K. (eds.), Theory-based evaluation in complex environments, Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, Warsaw. ISBN 978-83-7633-334-2.

Ambrosino A., Maggi E., Vallino E., 2017, Economics of complexity and the analysis of local regulation: the case of urban mobility. In Asquer A., Becchis F. and Russolillo D. (eds), The political economy of local regulation, Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy Series, edited by Carroll T., Ramesh M., Darryl S. L. J., and Cammack P., Palgrave Macmillan UK. DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-58828-9_8.

Vailati A. e Vallino E., 2009, Il dilemma dell’innovazione. In Navarra C., Inguaggiato C., Vailati A., Il ruolo delle associazioni produttive agricole nei processi di sviluppo: il caso di Morrumbala, Mozambico, L’Harmattan Italia, Torino.

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

E. Vallino and J. Warner, World Development, ISSN: 0305-750X. Guest Editors of the Special Issue Realities of Virtual Water: a Special Issue in memory of Prof. Tony Allan. In progress.

D. Saccone and E. Vallino, World Development, ISSN: 0305-750X. Guest Editors of the Special Issue Food Security in the Age of Sustainable Development: Exploring the Synergies between the SDGs, and authors of the Introductory Essay.
(https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/world-development/special-issue/10XH4R4XPBN)

P. Della Posta, F. Oliveri, D. Saccone, E. Vallino, Scienza e Pace, Vol. 12, n. 1 (2021). ISSN 2039-1749. Guest Editors of the Special Issue Migration, populism and the crisis of globalization. (https://scienzaepace.unipi.it/index.php/it/)

NEWSLETTERS

Vallino E. (edited by), 2024, Newsletter “Impact of EU policies in areas of trade, global value chains and climate action for the eradication of poverty in developing countries”. Newsletter n. 27, Turin Center on Emerging Economies.

Pronti A., Vallino E., Mazzanti M., 2024, Good (or bad) water governance. A macro empirical analysis of the determinants of Integrated Water Resources Management. Newsletter N. 26, Turin Center on Emerging Economies, edited by A. Ninni.

BOOK REVIEWS

Vallino E. 2021, Book review of Capitalismo contro capitalismo (Branko Milanovic, 2020, Laterza, Bari) L’Indice dei Libri del Mese, aprile 2021.

Vallino E., 2021, Book review of Una buona economia per tempi difficili (Abhijit V. Banerjee - Esther Duflo, 2020, Laterza, Bari), L’Indice dei Libri del Mese, gennaio 2021.

Aldashev G. and Vallino E., 2010, Book review of Institutions and Sustainability: Political Economy of Agriculture and the Environment – Essays in Honour of Konrad Hagedorn, (Volker Beckmann and Martina Padmanabhan, eds), European Review of Agricultural Economics, 37(3):419-421.