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CSIL contributed to the European Commission’s consultation on Better Regulation, drawing on experience from impact assessment work. The submission argues for a more proportional approach: clearer early problem definition, stronger strategic foresight for major initiatives, smarter consultation design, and better targeting of analytical resources.
Registrations are now open for the CSIL CIE Workshop 2026 – Counterfactual Thinking, Complex Realities. Join policymakers, researchers, and evaluation experts in Milan (11–13 May 2026). Early bird until 15 January 2026.
The Horizon Europe PathOS project explored how Open Science generates value across research, the economy, and society. CSIL led the development of a tailored Cost–Benefit Analysis framework, piloted on UniProt and RCAAP, to quantify its socio-economic impact.
CSIL research highlights structural trends and urban dynamics shaping the high-end furniture market worldwide.
The European lighting fixtures market declined in 2023, following two years of exceptional growth. The total market value fell by 12% to approximately EUR 17 billion. However, despite this contraction, the market remains 6% larger than in 2018. Market performance has varied across segments in recent years. During the pandemic, residential lighting saw stronger demand, […]
CSIL recently hosted five Climate Fresk workshops, engaging teams in an interactive experience to deepen their understanding of climate change.
In collaboration with Prognos AG, we have launched the survey on the future of Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3), part of an ongoing study commissioned by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO). The consultation seeks to gather insights and feedback to evaluate and refine Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3) as a framework […]
The global furniture sector faced a challenging year in 2024, shaped by economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and shifting trade dynamics. According to CSIL’s World Furniture Outlook 2025, worldwide furniture consumption remained stable in current US dollars compared to 2023, though regional trends varied significantly. Europe was among the hardest-hit regions, particularly Germany and France, where […]
CSIL is proud to support the University of Milan (UNIMI) in the horizontal coordination of Spoke 2, a vital component of the CHANGES project. CHANGES, funded under the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), aims to transform cultural heritage preservation and valorisation through technological innovation, sustainable practices, and digital transformation. Spoke 2 focuses specifically […]
"The Economics of Big Science 2.0" is an Open Access publication delving into the socioeconomic impact of large-scale research projects like the Future Circular Collider (FCC). Featuring insights from the FCCIS project, this book reveals how Big Science drives innovation and economic growth.
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