Edoardo Marcucci

Edoardo Marcucci holds dual professorships at Molde University College (Norway) and Roma Tre University (Italy), specializing in Transportation Economics and Economic Policy. His research focuses on innovative urban freight solutions, sustainability, and policy acceptability analysis. He has led over 100 peer-reviewed publications and contributed to major projects like the EU-funded LEAD and CITYLAB initiatives.

Academic Background: Professor of Transport Economics/Logistics at Molde University College (2016–present) and Professor of Economic Policy at Roma Tre University (2018–present). Previously held roles as Associate Professor at Roma Tre and Urbino Universities, and Lecturer in Transport and Logistics at Urbino University.

Research Interests

• Urban freight logistics and sustainability
• Discrete choice modeling and policy impact analysis
• Stakeholder engagement in transport policymaking
• Environmental and socio-economic impact assessment
• Crowdshipping and microhubs networks
• Climate change mitigation in transport systems

Key Projects

Recent projects include:

• LEAD (EU H2020): Developing low-emission adaptive last-mile logistics for on-demand economies.
• CITYLAB: City logistics innovations using living laboratories.
• I-CROWD4FR8: Crowdshipping feasibility studies in freight transport.
• Smart Environments: Sustainable tourism mobility in Lazio Region.

Editorial & Professional Roles

Editor-in-Chief of Research in Transportation Economics (2019–present) and member of multiple editorial boards. Active in scientific associations including CIRIAF (Scientific Committee member) and the International Transport Economics Association (founding General Secretary).

Research Impact

Recent articles highlight trends in sustainable logistics, digital twins for policy support, and behavioral analysis of e-commerce impacts. His work bridges theoretical modeling (e.g., mixed logit methods) with practical applications in urban freight policy design.

Labs & Teams

Leads the Transport Research Group (TRG) at Molde University College, focusing on collaborative research in urban logistics and sustainable transport systems.