The unit of the University of Messina has presented the recent results of the project during the 2nd edition of the International Conference Renaissance in Economics, held in Florence from 5 to 6 June 2025. Specifically, the following papers have been presented:
- “The Mafia’s Economic Grip: Firm Efficiency and a Composite Indicator of Organized Crime”, Authors: Antonio Fabio Forgione, Carlo Migliardo, Journal of Regional Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/jors.12761;
- “Beyond Compliance: How Legality Ratings Reshape Resource Allocation and Firm Efficiency in Italy”, Authors: Giulia Cattafi, Antonio Del Pozzo, Antonio Fabio Forgione, Carlo Migliardo;
- “Organized crime perception: Analyzing the effect of a composite indicator on Italian firms’ effciency and R&D”, Authors: Antonio Fabio Forgione, Carlo Migliardo, Marco Spadaro.
