Publications

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Electricity market studies


Di Leo, S., Chicca, M., Daraio, C., Guerrini, A., & Scarcella, S. (2024). A robust benchmarking of direct margin in Italy’s energy retail markets. Utilities Policy, 86, 101701.

Available at UP


Di Leo, S., Chicca, M., Daraio, C., Guerrini, A., & Scarcella, S. (2022). A Framework for the Analysis of the Sustainability of the Energy Retail Market. Sustainability, 14(12), 7320.

Full text (open access) available at Sustainability


Higher education studies (Universities)


Avenali, A., Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., & Wolszczak-Derlacz, J. (2024). Heterogeneity of national accounting systems, world-class universities and financial resources: What are the links?. Journal of Informetrics, 18(2), 101502.

Full text (open access) available at JOI

Machine Learning Tool presented in the article available at ARWU Estimator


Bruni, R., Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., Ghamiloo, O., & Bianchi, G. (2023). An integrated dataset providing a landscape of the Italian Universities. Data in Brief, 48, 109163.

Full text (open access) available at DIB


Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., Iazzolino, G., & Laise, D. (2023). DEA, balanced scorecard and intellectual capital including the gender dimension: A comprehensive list of indicators. International Transactions in Operational Research.

Full text (open access) available at ITOR


Daraio, C., Di Leo, S. & Leydesdorff, L. A heuristic approach based on Leiden rankings to identify outliers: evidence from Italian universities in the European landscape. Scientometrics 128, 483–510 (2023).

Full text (open access) available at Scientometrics


Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., & Scannapieco, M. (2022). Accounting for quality in data integration systems: a completeness-aware integration approach. Scientometrics, 127(3), 1465-1490.

Full text (open access) available at Scientometrics


Daraio, C., Iazzolino, G., Laise, D., Coniglio, I. M., & Di Leo, S. (2022). Meta-choices in ranking knowledge-based organizations. Management Decision, 60(4), 995-1016.

Full text (open access) available at MD


Methodological Articles


Bruni R., Daraio C., Di Leo S.(2024). Flexible Techniques to Detect Typical Hidden Errors in Large Longitudinal Datasets. Symmetry 16(5):529.

Full text (open access) available at Symmetry


Avenali, A., Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., Matteucci, G., & Nepomuceno, T. (2023). Systematic reviews as a metaknowledge tool: caveats and a review of available options. International Transactions in Operational Research.

Full text (open access) available at ITOR


Datasets


Bruni, R., Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., Ghamiloo, O., & Bianchi, G. (2023). A multiperspective view of the Italian Universities. Mendeley Data, 48, 109163.

Dataset available at Mendeley Data


Bruni, R., Daraio, C., Di Leo, S. (2024), “A detection tool for longitudinal data specific errors applied to the case of European universities”, Mendeley Data.

Dataset available at Mendeley Data


Phd Thesis


Di Leo, S. (2024), Performance evaluation of public services with nonparametric frontiers.

Full text (Under emargo) available at IRIS


Working papers


Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., & Simar, L. (2023). Efficiency of Italian Municipalities and Waste Regulatory Target (No. 2023018). Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA).

Available at UCL


Daraio, C., Di Leo, S., & Simar, L. (2024). Conical FDH Estimators of Directional Distances and Luenberger Productivity Indices for General Technologies (No. 2024009). Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA).

Available at UCL


Contribution in University Course book


Realization of Chapter 23 and Chapter 24 and support for the correction of the other chapters for the book Daraio C, Lopresto L. (2023), I nobel per l’economia (1969-2022).


Possible new Research projects


In this section I enter which possible new ideas and projects I would like to develop. If you would ever like to collaborate on these topics/projects please write to me!