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Emanuela Marrocu
Professor of Econometrics
emarrocu@unica.it
Department of Economics and Business
University of Cagliari
Via S. Ignazio 17 - 09123 Cagliari - Italy
+39 070 6753714
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Research interests
Time series and Spatial Econometrics
Regional economics
Knowledge diffusion and innovative performance
Tourism economics
Publications
Federico Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
EU funds and TFP growth: how the impact changed over time and space
THE ANNALS OF REGIONAL SCIENCE
2026
75
1-35
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Luca Serafini
Leveraging the twin transition: the impact of green and digital investment on firms’ performance
ECONOMICS OF INNOVATION AND NEW TECHNOLOGY
2026
1-32
Luca Serafini, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Focus. La Twin Transition in Sardegna: dove si concentrano gli investimenti verdi e digitali?
2026
166-169
L. Serafini, Luca Serafini, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Smart Strategies, Smarter Performance: the Impact of S3 and Industry 4.0 on Firms’ Outcomes
Industrial and Corporate Change
2025
firstonline
1-30
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, L. Serafini
Smart and Green. The uneven effects of the Twin Transition in European regions
2025
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, L. Serafini
Leveraging the Twin Transition: The Impact of Green and Digital Investment on Firms’ Performance
2025
Mario Maggioni, Emanuela Marrocu, Erika Teodora, Stefano Usai
The role of localised, recombinant and anticipated technological change in European regions
ECONOMICS OF INNOVATION AND NEW TECHNOLOGY
2025
34
1223-1246
L. Serafini, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Smart Strategies, Smarter Performance: the Impact of S3 and Industry 4.0 on Firms’ Outcomes
2024
F. Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
EU funds and TFP growth: how the impact changed over time and space
2024
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, T.E. Uberti, M.A. Maggioni
The role of localised, recombinant and anticipated technological change in European regions
Economics of Innovation and New Technology
2024
1
1
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The influence of regional contextual factors on public university efficiency in Italy
2024
Federico Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
EU funds and TFP growth: how the impact changed over time and space
2024
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The influence of regional contextual factors on public university efficiency in Italy
2024
1-32
Emanuela Marrocu, Luca Serafini
Focus. L’industria 4.0 e le strategie di specializzazione intelligente in Sardegna
2024
169-173
M.A. Maggioni, Emanuela Marrocu, T.E. Uberti, Stefano Usai
The role of localised, recombinant and exogenous technological change in European regions
2023
F. Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Public capital and institutions' quality in the Italian regions
Journal of Regional Science
2023
Early view
1-25
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, David Rigby, Stefano Usai
Evaluating the implementation of smart specialisation policy
REGIONAL STUDIES
2023
57
112–128
Federico Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Public capital and institutions quality in the Italian regions
JOURNAL OF REGIONAL SCIENCE
2023
63
1284-1308
Stefano Usai, Mario Maggioni, Erika Uberti, Emanuela Marrocu
The role of localised, recombinant and exogenous technological change in European regions
2023
3
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai, David Rigby
Evaluating the implementation of Smart Specialisation policy
Regional Studies
2022
firstonline
1-18
F. Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Public capital and institutions' quality in the Italian regions
2022
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Direct and indirect effects of Universities on regional productivity
Papers in Regional Science
2022
firstonline
1-29
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai, R. Rigby
Evaluating the Implementation of Smart Specialization Policy
Regional Studies
2022
firstonline
1-18
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Direct and indirect effects of universities on European regional productivity
PAPERS IN REGIONAL SCIENCE
2022
101
1105-1133
Federico Aresu, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Public capital and institutions quality in the Italian regions
2022
1-34
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Direct and indirect effects of universities on European regional productivity
2021
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, D. Rigby, Stefano Usai
Smart Specialization Strategy: any relatedness between theory and practice?
2020
Giuliana Caruso, Elisabetta Mallus, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Gli effetti del contesto territoriale sull’efficienza delle università in Italia
EYESREG
2020
10
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Il livello di efficienza delle Università pubbliche
2020
145-150
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, DAVID Rigby
Smart Specialization Strategy: any relatedness between theory and practice?
2020
20/04
1-31
S. Balia, Rinaldo Brau, Silvia Balia, Emanuela Marrocu
Interregional patient mobility in a decentralized healthcare system
Regional Studies
2018
52
388-402
R Brancati, Emanuela Marrocu, M Romagnoli, Stefano Usai
Innovation activities and learning processes in the crisis. Evidence from Italian export in manufacturing and services
Industrial and Corporate Change
2018
27
107-130
Brancati, Romagnoli, Raffaele Brancati, Emanuela Marrocu, Manuel Romagnoli, Stefano Usai
Italian Firms’ Interregional Trade Decisions
Regional Development Trajectories beyond the Crisis - Percorsi di Sviluppo Regionale oltre la Crisi
2018
61-82
B. Biagi, Bellandi M., Faggian A., Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
Introduction to "Regional Development Trajectories beyond the Crisis - Percorsi di Sviluppo Regionale oltre la Crisi"
Regional Development Trajectories beyond the Crisis - Percorsi di Sviluppo Regionale oltre la Crisi
2018
9-19
Raffaele Brancati, Emanuela Marrocu, Manuel Romagnoli, Stefano Usai
Innovation activities and learning processes in the crisis: evidence from Italian export in manufacturing and services
INDUSTRIAL AND CORPORATE CHANGE
2018
27
107–130
Marco Bellandi, Bianca Biagi, Alessandra Faggian, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai, Isha Rajbhandari, Viktor Venhorst, Silvia Balia, S. Balia
Premessa
2018
1-438
Marco Bellandi, Bianca Biagi, Alessandra Faggian, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAJECTORIES BEYOND THE CRISIS Percorsi di sviluppo regionale oltre la crisi
2018
Scienze Regionali
1-438
Marco Bellandi, Bianca Biagi, Alessandra Faggian, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
Introduzione
2018
55 Scienze Regionali
9-19
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Networks, Proximities, and Interfirm Knowledge Exchanges
International Regional Science Review
2017
40
377-404
S. Balia, Gianfranco Atzeni, Bianca Biagi, MARIA Brandano, Rinaldo Brau, F. Cerina, Luca Deidda, B. Dettori, I. Etzo, Nicoletta Fadda, M. Foddi, Mara Giua, Malika Hamadi, M. Iorio, Stefania Marica, Emanuela Marrocu, Anna Pinna, Stefano Renoldi, V. Statzu, Giovanni Sulis, Stefano Usai, M. Vannini, A. Zara
ECONOMIA DELLA SARDEGNA 24° Rapporto 2017.
2017
1–129
Silvia Balia, Gianfranco Atzeni, Bianca Biagi, MARIA Brandano, Rinaldo Brau, Fabio Cerina, Luca Deidda, Barbara Dettori, Ivan Etzo, Nicoletta Fadda, Marta Foddi, Mara Giua, Malika Hamadi, Monica Iorio, Stefania Marica, Emanuela Marrocu, Anna Pinna, Stefano Renoldi, Vania Statzu, Giovanni Sulis, Stefano Usai, Marco Vannini, Andrea Zara
ECONOMIA DELLA SARDEGNA 24° Rapporto 2017.
2017
1-129
Boschma, Ron Boschma, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Symmetric and asymmetric effects of proximities. The case of M&A deals in Italy
Journal of Economic Geography
2016
16
505-535
DiGuardo, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, M. Di Guardo
The Concurrent Impact of Cultural, Political, and Spatial Distances on International Mergers and Acquisitions
The World Economy
2016
39
824-852
MC. Di Guardo, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The effect of local corruption on ownership strategy in cross-border mergers and acquisitions
Journal of Business Research
2016
69
4225-4241
MARIA DI GUARDO, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The effect of local corruption on ownership strategy in cross-border mergers and acquisition
JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH
2016
69
4225–4241
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Local clusters and global networks: the role of different dimensions of proximity
2016
107-119
Silvia Balia, Rinaldo Brau, Emanuela Marrocu, S. Balia
Modelling inter-regional patient mobility: evidence from the Italian NHS = Un modello per la mobilità inter-regionale dei pazienti: il caso del SSN italiano
2016
A. Zara, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Andrea Zara
Micro-economic determinants of tourist expenditure: A quantile regression approach
TOURISM MANAGEMENT
2015
50
13-30
Brancati, Emanuela Marrocu, Romagnoli, Stefano Usai
Innovation activities and learning processes in the crisis. Evidence from Italian export in manufacturing and services
2015
Emanuela Marrocu
Le determinanti della spesa turistica
2015
103-110
S. Balia, Rinaldo Brau, Silvia Balia, Emanuela Marrocu
What drives patient mobility across Italian regions? Evidence from hospital discharge data
Health Care Provision and Patient Mobility - Health Integration in the European Union (Edited by Rosella Levaggi and Marcello Montefiori)
2014
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
The Complementary Effects of Proximity Dimensions on Knowledge Spillovers - Best SEA article 2014
SPATIAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
2014
9
9-30
S. Balia, Rinaldo Brau, Emanuela Marrocu
Free patient mobility is not a free lunch. Lessons from a decentralised NHS
2014
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
SPATIAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
2014
9
9-30
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Tourism and regional growth in Europe
PAPERS IN REGIONAL SCIENCE
2014
93
S25—S50
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Productivity growth in the Old and New Europe: the role of agglomeration externalities
JOURNAL OF REGIONAL SCIENCE
2013
53
418-442
MC. Di Guardo, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The Concurrent Impact of Cultural, Political, and Spatial Distances on International Mergers and Acquisitions
2013
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Networks, proximities and inter-firm knowledge exchanges
2013
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Different tourists to different destinations. Evidence from spatial interaction models
TOURISM MANAGEMENT
2013
39
71-83
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Knowledge assets and regional performance
GROWTH AND CHANGE
2013
44
228-257
Marta Foddi, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai, M. Foddi
Knowledge, human capital and regional performance
2013
183-209
Stefano Usai, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Networks, proximities and inter-firm knowledge exchanges
2013
1-28
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Proximity, Networking and Knowledge Production in Europe: what lessons for innovation policy?
TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE
2013
80
1484-1498
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Regional development and creativity
INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW
2013
36
354-391
MARIA DI GUARDO, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The concurrent impact of cultural, political, and spatial distances on International Mergers and Acquisitions
2013
1-29
B. Dettori, Barbara Dettori, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Total Factor Productivity, intangible assets and spatial dependence in the European regions
REGIONAL STUDIES
2012
46
1401-1416
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Pontis
Intangible capital and firms' productivity
INDUSTRIAL AND CORPORATE CHANGE
2012
21
377-402
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Regional development and creativity
2012
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Different tourists to different destinations. Evidence from spatial interaction models
2012
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Knowledge assets and regional performance
2012
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Tourism and regional growth in Europe
2012
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Different tourists to different Destinations Evidence from spatial interaction models. (The article version of this work is published online in Tourism Management, DOI:10.1016/j.tourman.2012.10.009; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026151
Contributi di Ricerca CRENoS, 2012/10
2012
1–29
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Education or Creativity: what matters most for economic performance?
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
2012
88
369-401
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, M. Pontis
Intangible capital and firms productivity
INDUSTRIAL AND CORPORATE CHANGE
2012
21
377-402
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Knowledge Assets and Regional Performance. (Forthcoming in Growth and Change)
2012
1-26
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Regional development and creativity. (The article version of this work is published on line in International Regional Science Review, DOI: 10.1177/0160017612461915; http://irx.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/10/11/0160017612461915)
2012
1-31
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu
Tourism and regional growth in Europe
2012
1-35
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Different tourists to different Destinations Evidence from spatial interaction models. (The article version of this work is published online in Tourism Management, DOI:10.1016/j.tourman.2012.10.009; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii...
2012
1-29
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Proximity, Networks and Knowledge Production in Europe
2011
Raffaele Paci, Emanuela Marrocu, Stefano Usai
The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
2011
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Proximity, Networks and Knowledge Production in Europe. (Forthcoming in Technological Forecasting and Social Change)
2011
1-39
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
The complementary effects of proximity dimensions on knowledge spillovers
2011
1-25
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
They arrive with new information. Tourism flows and production efficiency in the European regions
TOURISM MANAGEMENT
2011
32
750-758
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The effects of public capital on the productivity of the Italian regions
APPLIED ECONOMICS
2010
42
989-1002
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Productivity growth in the Old and New Europe: the role of agglomeration externalities
2010
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Education or Creativity: what matters most for economic performance?
2010
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Education or just creativity: what matters most for economic performance?
2010
1-26
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Stefano Usai
Productivity growth in the Old and New Europe: the role of agglomeration externalities
2010
1-26
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
They arrive with new information. Tourism flows and production efficiency in the European regions
2009
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Pontis
Intangible capital and firms productivity
2009
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, M. Pontis
Intangible capital and firms productivity
2009
B. Dettori, Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
Total factor productivity, intangible assets and spatial dependence in the European regions
2008
Emanuela Marrocu, 29th annual international symposium on forecasting
Proceeding of the 29th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting (http://www.forecasters.org/isf/pdfs/ISF2008_Proceedings.pdf)
2008
Emanuela Marrocu, Barbara Dettori, Raffaele Paci
Total factor productivity, intangible assets and spatial dependence in the European regions
2008
Emanuela Marrocu
Evaluating the effects of the first difference transformation on band-TAR processes
2008
G. Atzeni, Massimo Carboni, O. Carboni, F. Cerina, A. Cocco, Emanuela Marrocu, Oliviero Carboni
Il sistema economico
2007
11-53
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, F. Pigliaru
Gli effetti del capitale pubblico sulla produttività delle regioni italiane
2006
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci
The effects of public capital on the productivity of the Italian regions
2006
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, F. Pigliaru, Barca, Cappiello, Ravoni, LE. Volpe
Federalismo, equità, sviluppo. I risultati delle politiche pubbliche analizzati e misurati dai Conti Pubblici Territoriali
Federalismo, equità, sviluppo. I risultati delle politiche pubbliche analizzati e misurati dai Conti Pubblici Territoriali
2006
191 - 216
Emanuela Marrocu
An investigastion of the effects of data transformation on nonlinearity
EMPIRICAL ECONOMICS
2006
31
801-820
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Francesco Pigliaru
Gli effetti del capitale pubblico sulla produttività delle regioni italiane
2006
191-215
Emanuela Marrocu, M Meloni, Anna Pinna, Giovanni Sulis
Il mercato del lavoro
2006
Capitolo 4
103-126
Emanuela Marrocu
An investigation of the effects of data transformation on nonlinearity
EMPIRICAL ECONOMICS
2006
31
801-820
G. Atzeni, M. Busia, M. Carboni, F. Cerina, A. Cocco, A. Di Liberto, Emanuela Marrocu, Gianfranco Atzeni
Il sistema economico
2006
13-63
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
Evaluating non-linear models on point and interval forecasts: an application with exchange rates
BNL QUARTERLY REVIEW
2005
53
91-120
Emanuela Marrocu, M Meloni, Anna Pinna, Giovanni Sulis
Il mercato del lavoro
2005
G. Boero, G Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
The performance of SETAR models: a regime conditional evaluation of point, interval and density forecasts
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FORECASTING
2004
20
305-320
Emanuela Marrocu
Economia della Sardegna, 11
2004
1 - 175
Emanuela Marrocu
Economia della Sardegna, 11° Rapporto
2004
1-175
Ascari, Emanuela Marrocu
Forecasting inflation: a comparison of linear Phillips curve models and nonlinear time serie models
2003
Emanuela Marrocu, G. Ascari
Forecasting inflation: a comparison of linear Phillips curve models and nonlinear time series models
2003
1-29
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
The performance of Setar Models: a regime conditional evaluation of point, interval and density forecasts
2002
G. Boero, G Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
The performance of nonlinear exchange rate models: a forecasting comparison
JOURNAL OF FORECASTING
2002
21
513-542
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
Evaluating non-linear models on point and interval forecasts: an application with exchange rate returns
2001
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, R. Pala, Pala
Estimation of total factor productivity for regions and sectors in Italy. A panel cointegration approach
RIVISTA INTERNAZIONALE DI SCIENZE ECONOMICHE E COMMERCIALI
2001
48
533-558
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
La performance di modelli non lineari per i tassi di cambio: un'applicazione con dati a diversa frequenza
2000
Emanuela Marrocu, Raffaele Paci, Pala
Estimation of total factor productivity for regions and sectors in Italy. A panel cointegration approach
2000
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
Modelli non lineari per i tassi di cambio: un confronto previsivo con dati a diversa frequenza
MONETA E CREDITO
2000
LIII
385-415
G. Boero, Emanuela Marrocu
Modelli non lineari per i tassi di cambio: un confronto previsivo
1999
P. Newbold, T. Rayner, C. Ennew, Emanuela Marrocu, Newbold, Rayner, Ennew, School of economics discussion paper
Futures Markets Efficiency: evidence from unevenly spaced contracts
1999
99/34
1-60
P. Newbold, T. Rayner, C. Ennew, Emanuela Marrocu, Newbold, Rayner, Ennew, School of economics discussion paper
Testing seasonality and efficiency in commodity futures markets
1999
99/33
1-34

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