Sardo Lab

University of Genoa

Nord-Ovest (ITC) · Italy

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2022

How European Big Cities and Legal Systems Trigger Urban Inequality: An Inquiry into Law and Economics

HABITAT is based on a groundbreaking research hypothesis (GbRH): socioeconomic inequality in major European cities is largely due to a history of regulatory failures of urban legal systems. Urban legal systems have played a central causal role in concentrating wealth and, conversely, they have failed as much as the economic system in protecting vulnerable residents from growing socioeconomic inequality in major EU cities. To test this GbRH, the Principal Investigator (PI) and his team address the main forms of urban inequality from a law and economics perspective. HABITAT measures the impact of laws and judicial decisions that, by hypothesis, have triggered urban inequalities. European…

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