Chiara Del Bo

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Chiara Del Bo is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiara Del Bo has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 18 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 8 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Chiara Del Bo's work include Regional Development and Policy (12 papers), Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (11 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (10 papers). Chiara Del Bo is often cited by papers focused on Regional Development and Policy (12 papers), Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (11 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (10 papers). Chiara Del Bo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Netherlands and Sweden. Chiara Del Bo's co-authors include Andrea Caragliu, Peter Nijkamp, Massimo Florio, Emanuela Sirtori, Gelsomina Catalano, Silvia Vignetti, Chiara Pancotti, Mario Genco, Davide Sartori and Carlo V. Fiorio and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy Policy, Technological Forecasting and Social Change and Regional Studies.

In The Last Decade

Chiara Del Bo

44 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Smart Cities in Europe

2011 2.1k citations Andrea Caragliu, Chiara Del Bo et al. Journal of Urban Technology profile →
Guide to Cost-benefit Analysis of Investment Projects. Economic appraisal tool for Cohesion Policy 2014-2020

2014 203 citations Chiara Del Bo et al. profile →

Peers

Chiara Del Bo

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TRANS

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PSIR

Nicos Komninos Greece

Paolo Neirotti Italy

Andrea Caragliu Italy

Margarita Angelidou Greece

Alberto De Marco Italy

Luca Mora United Kingdom

Anna Corinna Cagliano Italy

Sehl Mellouli Canada

Giulio Mangano Italy

Λεωνίδας Ανθόπουλος Greece

Nicos Komninos Greece

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1.5k ×0.9

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852 ×0.8

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785 ×1.1

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252 ×0.5

EE

410 ×1.0

PSIR

Citations per year, relative to Chiara Del Bo Chiara Del Bo (= 1×) peers Nicos Komninos

Countries citing papers authored by Chiara Del Bo

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chiara Del Bo

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chiara Del Bo. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Chiara Del Bo. The network helps show where Chiara Del Bo may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chiara Del Bo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chiara Del Bo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chiara Del Bo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chiara Del Bo. Chiara Del Bo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Bastianin, Andrea, et al.. (2025). The geography of mining and its environmental impact in Europe. Regional Science Policy & Practice. 18(1). 100256–100256.

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Bastianin, Andrea, et al.. (2025). The Geography of Mining and its Environmental Impact in Europe. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Bo, Chiara Del, et al.. (2025). State-Owned Enterprises in Developed Market Economies. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jingru, et al.. (2025). The Value and Application of Multilingualism in the High-Quality Development of Smart Tourism. OALib. 12(5). 1–22. 1 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea, Chiara Del Bo, & Peter Nijkamp. (2023). “Smart Cities in Europe” Revisited: A Meta-Analysis of Smart City Economic Impacts. Journal of Urban Technology. 30(4). 51–69. 12 indexed citations

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Bo, Chiara Del. (2023). Institutional quality and COVID-19 vaccination: does decentralization matter?. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences. 16(1). 6–6. 3 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea & Chiara Del Bo. (2018). The economics of smart city policies. Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano). 17(1). 81–104. 35 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea & Chiara Del Bo. (2018). Smart Cities : is It Just a Fad?. Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano). 17(1). 7–14. 10 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea, Chiara Del Bo, Karima Kourtit, & Peter Nijkamp. (2015). The winner takes it all: forward-looking cities and urban innovation. The Annals of Regional Science. 56(3). 617–645. 28 indexed citations

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Clò, Stefano, et al.. (2015). PUBLIC ENTERPRISES IN THE MARKET FOR CORPORATE CONTROL: RECENT WORLDWIDE EVIDENCE. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics. 86(4). 559–583. 20 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea, Chiara Del Bo, Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp, & Soushi Suzuki. (2012). In Search of Incredible Cities by Means of Super-Efficiency Data Envelopment Analysis. Studies in Regional Science. 42(1). 129–144. 5 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea, et al.. (2012). Cultural determinants of migration. The Annals of Regional Science. 51(1). 7–32. 20 indexed citations

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Kourtit, Karima, Peter Nijkamp, Andrea Caragliu, & Chiara Del Bo. (2012). Spatial Contextual Impacts on Business Performance of Dutch Firms. Területi Statisztika. 2(1). 13–26. 1 indexed citations

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Florio, Massimo & Chiara Del Bo. (2012). Electricity Investment: An Evaluation of the New British Energy Policy and its Implications for the European Union. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Bo, Chiara Del & Massimo Florio. (2012). Public enterprises, planning and policy adoption: three welfare propositions. Journal of Economic Policy Reform. 15(4). 263–279. 30 indexed citations

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Florio, Massimo, et al.. (2010). Ownership, Institutions and Productivity of European Electricity Firms. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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Bo, Chiara Del & Massimo Florio. (2010). Cost–Benefit Analysis and the Rates of Return of Infrastructure Projects: Evidence from International Organizations. Transition Studies Review. 17(3). 587–610. 7 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea & Chiara Del Bo. (2010). Determinants of spatial knowledge spillovers in Italian provinces. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences. 45(1). 28–37. 11 indexed citations

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Caragliu, Andrea, Chiara Del Bo, & Peter Nijkamp. (2009). Smart Cities in Europe. Digital Academic REpository of VU University Amsterdam (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). 173–195. 49 indexed citations

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Bo, Chiara Del. (2009). Foreign Direct Investment, Exchange Rate Volatility and Political Risk. 17 indexed citations

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