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Luca Salvati is an Associate Professor at the Department of Methods and Models for Economy, Territory, and Finance, Sapienza University of Rome. His research focuses on the intersection of land-use change, demographic dynamics, and environmental sustainability in Mediterranean regions.
His work spans urban sprawl analysis using Zipf’s law, socioeconomic drivers of soil degradation, and spatial modeling of urban-rural hierarchies. Recent publications explore innovation in digital Europe and the economic impacts of land-use transitions.
Articles highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining spatial econometrics (e.g., quantile regressions, partial least squares) with environmental science to address Mediterranean-specific challenges like desertification, forest management, and polycentric urban development.
His department affiliation emphasizes quantitative methods for regional planning and sustainable development, aligning with publications in journals such as Papers in Regional Science, Land Use Policy, and Sustainability.



